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Casey Foothills

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25.7% of females in Casey Foothills had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than Cranbourne North (New). This represents an increase of 445 females since 2011.

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, Casey Foothills'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
Casey Foothills - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%Cranbourne North (New) %Number%Cranbourne North (New) %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree96225.730.951716.326.4+445
Advanced Diploma or Diploma45412.113.233610.613.7+119
Vocational43911.714.035111.115.1+88
No qualification1,59042.436.91,54948.836.7+41
Not stated3048.15.042313.38.1-118
Total persons aged 15+3,751100.0100.03,176100.0100.0+575
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the female population in Casey Foothills in 2021 compared to Cranbourne North (New) shows that there was a lower proportion of females holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of females with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 49.5% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 42.4% had no qualifications, compared with 58.1% and 36.9% respectively for Cranbourne North (New).

The major differences between qualifications held by the female population of Casey Foothills and Cranbourne North (New) were:

  • A larger percentage of females with No qualifications (42.4% compared to 36.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Bachelor or Higher degrees (25.7% compared to 30.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Vocational qualifications (11.7% compared to 14.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (12.1% compared to 13.2%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Casey Foothills between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+445 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+119 females)
  • Vocational qualifications (+88 females)

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