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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id44.1% of people in Mount Lawley - Highgate had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than the City of Vincent. This represents an increase of 960 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, Mount Lawley - Highgate'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 population in Mount Lawley - Highgate in 2021 compared to the City of Vincent shows that there was a similar 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, 67.4% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 23.5% had no qualifications, compared with 67.7% and 24.5% respectively for the City of Vincent.
The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Mount Lawley - Highgate and the City of Vincent were:
- A larger percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (10.7% compared to 9.3%)
- A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (44.1% compared to 46.2%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Mount Lawley - Highgate between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:
- Bachelor or Higher degrees (+960 persons)
- No qualifications (-257 persons)
- Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+174 persons)
- Vocational qualifications (+115 persons)
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