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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 1,280 people who needed assistance in Campbelltown City Council had a tertiary qualification.
Educational Qualifications relate to education outside of primary and secondary school and are one of the most important indicators of socio-economic status. For those with a need for assistance due to age or disability, they can reveal the level of ability to participate in tertiary education, and the success of programs to engage those with a disability in the community.
With other data sources, such as Employment Status and Income, Campbelltown City Council's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status people with a need for assistance.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'
| Highest qualification achieved | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbelltown City Council - Need for assistance | 2021 | 2006 | Change | ||||
| Qualification level | Number | % | Greater Sydney | Number | % | Greater Sydney | 2006 to 2021 |
| Bachelor or Higher degree | 707 | 7.4 | 11.4 | 136 | 2.7 | 5.1 | +571 |
| Advanced Diploma or Diploma | 573 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 154 | 3.1 | 3.7 | +419 |
| Vocational | 1,602 | 16.9 | 13.2 | 545 | 10.8 | 9.6 | +1,057 |
| No qualification | 6,081 | 64.0 | 61.7 | 3,105 | 61.8 | 63.6 | +2,976 |
| Not stated | 540 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 1,088 | 21.6 | 18.0 | -548 |
| Total persons aged 15+ | 9,503 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,028 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +4,475 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the qualifications of the population needing assistance in Campbelltown City Council in 2021 compared to Greater Sydney 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 higher proportion of people with no formal qualifications.
Overall, 30.3% of the population needing assistance aged 15 years or more held educational qualifications, and 64.0% had no qualifications, compared with 31.2% and 61.7% respectively for Greater Sydney.
The major differences between qualifications held by the population needing assistance in Campbelltown City and Greater Sydney were:
- A larger percentage of people with Vocational qualifications (16.9% compared to 13.2%)
- A larger percentage of people with No qualifications (64.0% compared to 61.7%)
- A smaller percentage of people with Bachelor or Higher degrees (7.4% compared to 11.4%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the qualifications of the population needing assistance in Campbelltown City between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:
- No qualifications (+2,976 persons)
- Vocational qualifications (+1,057 persons)
- Bachelor or Higher degrees (+571 persons)
- Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+419 persons)
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