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Elizabeth South

Qualifications

21.6% of males in Elizabeth South had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Elizabeth Park. This represents an increase of 36 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, Elizabeth 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
Elizabeth South - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Elizabeth Park %Number%Elizabeth Park %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree484.36.6464.23.9+2
Advanced Diploma or Diploma302.73.7312.84.6-1
Vocational24121.621.320518.623.6+36
No qualification64858.257.265559.355.4-7
Not stated14713.211.216815.212.4-21
Total persons aged 15+1,114100.0100.01,105100.0100.0+9
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 Elizabeth South in 2021 compared to Elizabeth Park shows that there was a lower proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 28.6% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 58.2% had no qualifications, compared with 31.6% and 57.2% respectively for Elizabeth Park.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Elizabeth South and Elizabeth Park were:

  • A smaller percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (4.3% compared to 6.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (2.7% compared to 3.7%)

Emerging groups

There were no major differences in Elizabeth South between 2016 and 2021.

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