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Mosman Council area

Qualifications

53.1% of females in Mosman Council area had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, higher than Mosman Central. This represents an increase of 877 females since 2016.

Educational Qualifications relate to education outside of primary and secondary school and are one of the most important indicators of socio-economic status. With other data sources, such as Employment Status, Income and Occupation, Mosman Council area's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'

Highest qualification achieved
Mosman Council area - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Mosman Central %Number%Mosman Central %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree6,90353.152.26,02646.946.9+877
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1,50811.612.41,46411.412.1+44
Vocational7796.05.77876.16.4-8
No qualification2,97022.822.13,22125.123.8-251
Not stated8516.57.61,35610.510.9-505
Total persons aged 15+13,011100.0100.012,854100.0100.0+157
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the female population in Mosman Council area in 2021 compared to Mosman Central shows that there was a similar proportion of females holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of females with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 70.6% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 22.8% had no qualifications, compared with 70.3% and 22.1% respectively for Mosman Central.

There were no major differences between Mosman Council area and Mosman Central in 2021.

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Mosman Council area between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+877 females)
  • No qualifications (-251 females)

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