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Warringah Council area

Qualifications

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33.4% of males in Warringah Council area had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, higher than Cromer. This represents an increase of 4,016 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, Warringah 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
Warringah Council area - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Cromer %Number%Cromer %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree20,60533.423.716,58928.620.6+4,016
Advanced Diploma or Diploma6,1159.910.45,80110.010.6+314
Vocational13,28421.526.313,21422.828.7+70
No qualification18,14029.433.317,75230.632.9+388
Not stated3,5145.76.44,6248.07.2-1,110
Total persons aged 15+61,658100.0100.057,980100.0100.0+3,678
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 Warringah Council area in 2021 compared to Cromer shows that there was a higher proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 64.9% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 29.4% had no qualifications, compared with 60.3% and 33.3% respectively for Cromer.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Warringah Council area and Cromer were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (33.4% compared to 23.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (21.5% compared to 26.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with No qualifications (29.4% compared to 33.3%)

Emerging groups

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

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+4,016 males)
  • No qualifications (+388 males)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+314 males)
  • Vocational qualifications (+70 males)

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