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Bargo - Yanderra - Pheasants Nest

Qualifications

29.8% of people in Bargo - Yanderra - Pheasants Nest had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Oakdale - Nattai - National Park. This represents an increase of 609 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, Bargo - Yanderra - Pheasants Nest'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
Bargo - Yanderra - Pheasants Nest - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212001Change
Qualification levelNumber%Oakdale - Nattai - National Park %Number%Oakdale - Nattai - National Park %2001 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree52311.010.62166.16.6+307
Advanced Diploma or Diploma3978.39.11835.14.4+214
Vocational1,42029.828.981122.821.7+609
No qualification2,05243.140.91,95955.157.7+93
Not stated3677.710.538810.99.6-21
Total persons aged 15+4,759100.0100.03,557100.0100.0+1,202
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 Bargo - Yanderra - Pheasants Nest in 2021 compared to Oakdale - Nattai - National Park 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, 49.2% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 43.1% had no qualifications, compared with 48.6% and 40.9% respectively for Oakdale - Nattai - National Park.

The major difference between the qualifications held by the population of Bargo - Yanderra - Pheasants Nest and Oakdale - Nattai - National Park is:

  • A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (43.1% compared to 40.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Bargo - Yanderra - Pheasants Nest between 2001 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+609 persons)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+307 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+214 persons)
  • No qualifications (+93 persons)

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