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Redfern Street Village Area

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51.4% of females in Redfern Street Village Area had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than the City of Sydney. This represents an increase of 2,588 females 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, Redfern Street Village Area'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
Redfern Street Village Area - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Sydney %Number%City of Sydney %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree5,86451.454.83,27538.741.9+2,588
Advanced Diploma or Diploma8917.810.06267.49.2+264
Vocational6906.16.25566.66.2+134
No qualification2,72523.919.92,56230.326.6+162
Not stated1,22810.89.11,44417.116.1-217
Total persons aged 15+11,398100.0100.08,466100.0100.0+2,932
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 female population in Redfern Street Village Area in 2021 compared to the City of Sydney shows that there was a lower 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, 65.3% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 23.9% had no qualifications, compared with 71.0% and 19.9% respectively for the City of Sydney.

The major differences between qualifications held by the female population of Redfern Street Village Area and the City of Sydney were:

  • A larger percentage of females with No qualifications (23.9% compared to 19.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Bachelor or Higher degrees (51.4% compared to 54.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (7.8% compared to 10.0%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Redfern Street Village Area between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+2,588 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+264 females)
  • No qualifications (+162 females)
  • Vocational qualifications (+134 females)

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