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Currawong Ward

Qualifications

42.0% of males in Currawong Ward had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, higher than the City of Manningham. This represents an increase of 576 males 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, Currawong 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
Currawong Ward - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Manningham %Number%City of Manningham %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree2,18742.038.01,61131.528.9+576
Advanced Diploma or Diploma4849.39.45019.89.2-17
Vocational70713.614.780615.817.0-99
No qualification1,62931.332.41,91137.437.3-282
Not stated2053.95.52775.47.5-72
Total persons aged 15+5,212100.0100.05,107100.0100.0+105
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 male population in Currawong Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Manningham 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, 64.8% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 31.3% had no qualifications, compared with 62.1% and 32.4% respectively for the City of Manningham.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Currawong Ward and the City of Manningham were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (42.0% compared to 38.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (13.6% compared to 14.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with No qualifications (31.3% compared to 32.4%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Currawong Ward between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+576 males)
  • No qualifications (-282 males)
  • Vocational qualifications (-99 males)

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