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Port Noarlunga South

Qualifications

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39.4% of males in Port Noarlunga South had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than the City of Onkaparinga. This represents an increase of 136 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, Port Noarlunga South'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
Port Noarlunga South - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Onkaparinga %Number%City of Onkaparinga %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree15412.613.1575.58.1+97
Advanced Diploma or Diploma998.17.8545.26.0+45
Vocational48339.433.234733.629.5+136
No qualification42935.039.347646.147.1-47
Not stated615.06.5999.69.2-38
Total persons aged 15+1,226100.0100.01,033100.0100.0+193
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 Port Noarlunga South in 2021 compared to the City of Onkaparinga 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, 60.0% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 35.0% had no qualifications, compared with 54.1% and 39.3% respectively for the City of Onkaparinga.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Port Noarlunga South and the City of Onkaparinga were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (39.4% compared to 33.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with No qualifications (35.0% compared to 39.3%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Port Noarlunga South between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+136 males)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+97 males)

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