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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 1,524 people who needed assistance in Manningham 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, Manningham City Council's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status people with a need for assistance.
'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'
Highest qualification achieved | |||||||
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Manningham City Council - Need for assistance | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Qualification level | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | 2016 to 2021 |
Bachelor or Higher degree | 968 | 13.3 | 10.7 | 591 | 10.8 | 8.1 | +377 |
Advanced Diploma or Diploma | 556 | 7.7 | 6.4 | 341 | 6.2 | 5.4 | +215 |
Vocational | 783 | 10.8 | 12.8 | 564 | 10.3 | 12.0 | +219 |
No qualification | 4,498 | 61.9 | 62.7 | 3,392 | 62.1 | 65.1 | +1,106 |
Not stated | 463 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 574 | 10.5 | 9.3 | -111 |
Total persons aged 15+ | 7,268 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,462 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,806 |
Analysis of the qualifications of the population needing assistance in Manningham City Council in 2021 compared to Greater Melbourne shows that there was a higher proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.
Overall, 31.7% of the population needing assistance aged 15 years or more held educational qualifications, and 61.9% had no qualifications, compared with 30.0% and 62.7% respectively for Greater Melbourne.
The major differences between qualifications held by the population needing assistance in the City of Manningham and Greater Melbourne were:
The largest changes in the qualifications of the population needing assistance in the City of Manningham between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:
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