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29.8% of females in Taylor Ward had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than the City of Knox. This represents an increase of 1,084 females 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, Taylor Ward'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
Taylor Ward - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Knox %Number%City of Knox %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree2,29329.829.81,20817.014.6+1,084
Advanced Diploma or Diploma97812.712.16749.58.8+304
Vocational95512.413.171310.010.7+241
No qualification3,11740.538.73,80953.654.7-692
Not stated3564.66.37009.911.2-344
Total persons aged 15+7,699100.0100.07,106100.0100.0+593
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 female population in Taylor Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Knox shows that there was a similar 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, 54.9% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 40.5% had no qualifications, compared with 55.0% and 38.7% respectively for the City of Knox.

The major difference between the qualifications held by the female population of Taylor Ward and the City of Knox is:

  • A larger percentage of females with No qualifications (40.5% compared to 38.7%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Taylor Ward between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+1,084 females)
  • No qualifications (-692 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+304 females)
  • Vocational qualifications (+241 females)

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