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51.5% of people in Roseville had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than Sailors Bay Ward. This represents an increase of 150 people 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, Roseville'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
Roseville - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%Sailors Bay Ward %Number%Sailors Bay Ward %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree95251.551.680246.044.7+150
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1658.98.718110.410.6-16
Vocational1427.77.51599.17.5-17
No qualification51027.626.548327.728.6+27
Not stated804.35.61176.78.5-37
Total persons aged 15+1,849100.0100.01,742100.0100.0+107
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 population in Roseville in 2021 compared to Sailors Bay Ward 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 higher proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 68.1% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 27.6% had no qualifications, compared with 67.9% and 26.5% respectively for Sailors Bay Ward.

The major difference between the qualifications held by the population of Roseville and Sailors Bay Ward is:

  • A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (27.6% compared to 26.5%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the qualifications of the population in Roseville between 2011 and 2021 was:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+150 persons)

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