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28.4% of people in Blakeview had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Hillbank. This represents an increase of 1,418 people 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, Blakeview'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
Blakeview - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212001Change
Qualification levelNumber%Hillbank %Number%Hillbank %2001 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree90113.413.0863.66.7+815
Advanced Diploma or Diploma6239.39.8954.06.1+528
Vocational1,91028.429.249220.720.5+1,418
No qualification2,94943.943.81,54564.959.2+1,404
Not stated3345.04.31606.77.5+174
Total persons aged 15+6,717100.0100.02,379100.0100.0+4,338
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 population in Blakeview in 2021 compared to Hillbank shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a similar proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 51.1% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 43.9% had no qualifications, compared with 51.9% and 43.8% respectively for Hillbank.

There were no major differences between Blakeview and Hillbank in 2021.

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Blakeview between 2001 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+1,418 persons)
  • No qualifications (+1,404 persons)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+815 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+528 persons)

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