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Mount Helena

Qualifications

35.4% of males in Mount Helena had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Mundaring - Mahogany Creek. This represents an increase of 32 males 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, Mount Helena'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
Mount Helena - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Mundaring - Mahogany Creek %Number%Mundaring - Mahogany Creek %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree15211.416.215412.214.9-2
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1198.99.81118.88.8+8
Vocational47135.432.443934.830.9+32
No qualification46334.834.146136.533.9+2
Not stated1259.47.5977.711.5+28
Total persons aged 15+1,330100.0100.01,262100.0100.0+68
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 male population in Mount Helena in 2021 compared to Mundaring - Mahogany Creek shows that there was a lower proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 55.8% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 34.8% had no qualifications, compared with 58.4% and 34.1% respectively for Mundaring - Mahogany Creek.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Mount Helena and Mundaring - Mahogany Creek were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (35.4% compared to 32.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (11.4% compared to 16.2%)

Emerging groups

There were no major differences in Mount Helena between 2016 and 2021.

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