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Central North District

Qualifications

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33.4% of males in the Central North District had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Morphett Vale. This represents an increase of 2,764 males since 2001.

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, the Central North District'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
Central North District - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212001Change
Qualification levelNumber%Morphett Vale %Number%Morphett Vale %2001 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree2,7869.18.01,0994.13.8+1,686
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1,9966.56.09863.73.6+1,010
Vocational10,29233.434.57,52728.328.7+2,764
No qualification13,40743.644.014,84855.756.0-1,441
Not stated2,2947.57.52,1738.28.0+120
Total persons aged 15+30,775100.0100.026,635100.0100.0+4,139
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the male population in the Central North District in 2021 compared to Morphett Vale shows that there was a similar proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), as well as a similar proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 49.0% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 43.6% had no qualifications, compared with 48.5% and 44.0% respectively for Morphett Vale.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of the Central North District and Morphett Vale were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (9.1% compared to 8.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (33.4% compared to 34.5%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in the Central North District between 2001 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+2,764 males)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+1,686 males)
  • No qualifications (-1,441 males)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+1,010 males)

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