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27.2% of people in Craigmore had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Playford North Urban Renewal area. This represents an increase of 356 people since 2011.

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, Craigmore'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
Craigmore - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%Playford North Urban Renewal area %Number%Playford North Urban Renewal area %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree6887.97.94275.02.5+261
Advanced Diploma or Diploma7008.16.45786.82.8+122
Vocational2,35527.227.11,99823.519.6+356
No qualification4,44351.349.74,80956.760.7-366
Not stated4725.58.96758.014.5-203
Total persons aged 15+8,658100.0100.08,488100.0100.0+169
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Craigmore in 2021 compared to Playford North Urban Renewal area shows that there was a higher proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), as well as a higher proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 43.2% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 51.3% had no qualifications, compared with 41.4% and 49.7% respectively for Playford North Urban Renewal area.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Craigmore and Playford North Urban Renewal area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (8.1% compared to 6.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (51.3% compared to 49.7%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Craigmore between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • No qualifications (-366 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+356 persons)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+261 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+122 persons)

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