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43.7% of people in Haymarket had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than Glebe - Forest Lodge. This represents an increase of 1,109 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, Haymarket'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
Haymarket - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Glebe - Forest Lodge %Number%Glebe - Forest Lodge %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree3,46643.753.42,35733.446.5+1,109
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1,15114.58.078911.27.5+362
Vocational4415.67.83284.67.4+113
No qualification1,81022.822.82,24831.826.1-438
Not stated1,06913.58.11,33819.012.6-269
Total persons aged 15+7,937100.0100.07,060100.0100.0+877
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 Haymarket in 2021 compared to Glebe - Forest Lodge 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, 63.7% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 22.8% had no qualifications, compared with 69.1% and 22.8% respectively for Glebe - Forest Lodge.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Haymarket and Glebe - Forest Lodge were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (14.5% compared to 8.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (43.7% compared to 53.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (5.6% compared to 7.8%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Haymarket between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+1,109 persons)
  • No qualifications (-438 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+362 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+113 persons)

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