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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id32.8% of males in Birkdale had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than North Stradbroke Island. This represents an increase of 35 males since 2016.
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, Birkdale's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'
Dominant groups
Analysis of the qualifications of the male population in Birkdale in 2021 compared to North Stradbroke Island shows that there was a higher proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), as well as a higher proportion of males with no formal qualifications.
Overall, 58.7% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 35.1% had no qualifications, compared with 54.5% and 31.6% respectively for North Stradbroke Island.
The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Birkdale and North Stradbroke Island were:
- A larger percentage of males with No qualifications (35.1% compared to 31.6%)
- A larger percentage of males with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (9.0% compared to 6.7%)
- A larger percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (32.8% compared to 31.4%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Birkdale between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:
- Bachelor or Higher degrees (+159 males)
- No qualifications (-136 males)
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