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Noraville - Norah Head

Qualifications

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37.0% of males in Noraville - Norah Head had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga. This represents an increase of 99 males since 2006.

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, Noraville - Norah Head'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
Noraville - Norah Head - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga %Number%Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree20712.515.11026.97.0+104
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1156.97.2805.45.4+34
Vocational61337.030.651334.328.3+99
No qualification59435.938.163342.341.0-40
Not stated1277.78.916511.118.4-39
Total persons aged 15+1,656100.0100.01,496100.0100.0+160
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the male population in Noraville - Norah Head in 2021 compared to Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga shows that there was a higher proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 56.5% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 35.9% had no qualifications, compared with 53.0% and 38.1% respectively for Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Noraville - Norah Head and Umina Beach - Pearl Beach - Patonga were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (37.0% compared to 30.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (12.5% compared to 15.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with No qualifications (35.9% compared to 38.1%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Noraville - Norah Head between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+104 males)
  • Vocational qualifications (+99 males)

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