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Camden Park - Mount Hunter - Cawdor

Qualifications

27.2% of people in Camden Park - Mount Hunter - Cawdor had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Wingecarribee Shire. This represents an increase of 319 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, Camden Park - Mount Hunter - Cawdor'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
Camden Park - Mount Hunter - Cawdor - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%Wingecarribee Shire %Number%Wingecarribee Shire %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree52420.625.521714.514.7+307
Advanced Diploma or Diploma28411.210.91449.78.6+139
Vocational69127.222.137224.920.1+319
No qualification92936.632.763342.443.6+296
Not stated1104.38.81268.513.0-17
Total persons aged 15+2,538100.0100.01,494100.0100.0+1,044
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Camden Park - Mount Hunter - Cawdor in 2021 compared to Wingecarribee Shire 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, 59.1% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 36.6% had no qualifications, compared with 58.6% and 32.7% respectively for Wingecarribee Shire.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Camden Park - Mount Hunter - Cawdor and Wingecarribee Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (27.2% compared to 22.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (36.6% compared to 32.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (20.6% compared to 25.5%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Camden Park - Mount Hunter - Cawdor between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+319 persons)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+307 persons)
  • No qualifications (+296 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+139 persons)

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