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Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea

Qualifications

26.1% of people in Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Outer Eastern region. This represents an increase of 194 people since 2011.

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, Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea'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
Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%Outer Eastern region %Number%Outer Eastern region %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree1,00822.010.780619.77.9+201
Advanced Diploma or Diploma49410.85.83769.25.7+117
Vocational1,19726.121.01,00324.517.0+194
No qualification1,58334.556.31,61039.330.4-27
Not stated3106.86.23047.439.0+5
Total persons aged 15+4,592100.0100.04,101100.0100.0+490
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea in 2021 compared to Outer Eastern region shows that there was a higher proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 58.8% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 34.5% had no qualifications, compared with 37.6% and 56.3% respectively for Outer Eastern region.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea and Outer Eastern region were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (22.0% compared to 10.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (26.1% compared to 21.0%)
  • A larger percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (10.8% compared to 5.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (34.5% compared to 56.3%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+201 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+194 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+117 persons)

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