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Playford North Urban Renewal area

Qualifications

26.5% of females in Playford North Urban Renewal area had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than the City of Playford. This represents an increase of 597 females 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, Playford North Urban Renewal area'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
Playford North Urban Renewal area - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Playford %Number%City of Playford %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree7159.510.43575.87.8+358
Advanced Diploma or Diploma5847.78.04186.77.6+166
Vocational1,99826.522.71,40022.620.3+597
No qualification3,63248.150.23,34453.953.8+288
Not stated6248.38.668411.010.6-60
Total persons aged 15+7,553100.0100.06,204100.0100.0+1,348
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 female population in Playford North Urban Renewal area in 2021 compared to the City of Playford shows that there was a higher proportion of females holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of females with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 43.7% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 48.1% had no qualifications, compared with 41.1% and 50.2% respectively for the City of Playford.

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

  • A larger percentage of females with Vocational qualifications (26.5% compared to 22.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with No qualifications (48.1% compared to 50.2%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Playford North Urban Renewal area between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+597 females)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+358 females)
  • No qualifications (+288 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+166 females)

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