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Chapel Vision Study Area

Qualifications

52.8% of people in Chapel Vision Study Area had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment. This represents an increase of 1,835 people 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, Chapel Vision Study 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
Chapel Vision Study Area - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment %Number%Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree6,68152.854.94,84644.248.9+1,835
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1,1389.09.19468.69.6+191
Vocational9817.86.38627.96.6+118
No qualification2,48519.623.62,70724.725.5-223
Not stated1,37210.86.11,60514.69.4-234
Total persons aged 15+12,657100.0100.010,968100.0100.0+1,688
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 population in Chapel Vision Study Area in 2021 compared to Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), as well as a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 69.5% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 19.6% had no qualifications, compared with 70.3% and 23.6% respectively for Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Chapel Vision Study Area and Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (7.8% compared to 6.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (19.6% compared to 23.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (52.8% compared to 54.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Chapel Vision Study Area between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+1,835 persons)
  • No qualifications (-223 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+191 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+118 persons)

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