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Aberfoyle Park

Qualifications

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31.5% of males in Aberfoyle Park had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Huntfield Heights. This represents an increase of 164 males since 2006.

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, Aberfoyle Park'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
Aberfoyle Park - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%Huntfield Heights %Number%Huntfield Heights %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree92020.65.757613.04.5+343
Advanced Diploma or Diploma45510.24.63748.53.4+81
Vocational1,41031.533.91,24628.126.5+164
No qualification1,50433.646.71,93843.852.8-434
Not stated1844.19.02916.612.7-108
Total persons aged 15+4,473100.0100.04,427100.0100.0+46
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the male population in Aberfoyle Park in 2021 compared to Huntfield Heights 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, 62.3% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 33.6% had no qualifications, compared with 44.2% and 46.7% respectively for Huntfield Heights.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Aberfoyle Park and Huntfield Heights were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (20.6% compared to 5.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (10.2% compared to 4.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with No qualifications (33.6% compared to 46.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (31.5% compared to 33.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Aberfoyle Park between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:

  • No qualifications (-434 males)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+343 males)
  • Vocational qualifications (+164 males)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+81 males)

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