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Humevale - Kinglake West - Yan Yean

Qualifications

27.1% of people in Humevale - Kinglake West - Yan Yean had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than South Morang. This represents an increase of 54 people since 2001.

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, Humevale - Kinglake West - Yan Yean'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
Humevale - Kinglake West - Yan Yean - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212001Change
Qualification levelNumber%South Morang %Number%South Morang %2001 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree10017.624.24910.47.8+51
Advanced Diploma or Diploma529.210.4367.74.8+15
Vocational15427.118.910021.020.4+54
No qualification19834.941.124451.254.7-46
Not stated6411.35.5469.812.3+17
Total persons aged 15+568100.0100.0477100.0100.0+90
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Humevale - Kinglake West - Yan Yean in 2021 compared to South Morang 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, 53.9% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 34.9% had no qualifications, compared with 53.4% and 41.1% respectively for South Morang.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Humevale - Kinglake West - Yan Yean and South Morang were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (27.1% compared to 18.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (17.6% compared to 24.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (34.9% compared to 41.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (9.2% compared to 10.4%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Humevale - Kinglake West - Yan Yean between 2001 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+54 persons)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+51 persons)

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