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Moorooduc - Tuerong

Qualifications

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23.8% of people in Moorooduc - Tuerong had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, higher than Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck. This represents an increase of 46 people 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, Moorooduc - Tuerong'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
Moorooduc - Tuerong - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck %Number%Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree27823.815.023116.36.4+46
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1089.310.11279.05.7-19
Vocational24521.022.526218.519.3-18
No qualification45338.940.863344.650.5-180
Not stated827.011.616511.718.0-84
Total persons aged 15+1,166100.0100.01,420100.0100.0-255
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 population in Moorooduc - Tuerong in 2021 compared to Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck 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, 54.1% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 38.9% had no qualifications, compared with 47.6% and 40.8% respectively for Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Moorooduc - Tuerong and Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (23.8% compared to 15.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (38.9% compared to 40.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (21.0% compared to 22.5%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the qualifications of the population in Moorooduc - Tuerong between 2006 and 2021 was:

  • No qualifications (-180 persons)

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