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Ryde (Total)

Qualifications

45.2% of females in Ryde (Total) had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than the City of Ryde. This represents an increase of 2,042 females since 2016.

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, Ryde (Total)'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
Ryde (Total) - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Ryde %Number%City of Ryde %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree6,18045.247.34,13836.239.8+2,042
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1,41710.410.21,19410.410.3+223
Vocational1,2589.28.51,0659.38.6+193
No qualification3,79627.827.13,95434.633.1-158
Not stated1,0177.47.11,0829.58.2-65
Total persons aged 15+13,668100.0100.011,433100.0100.0+2,235
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the female population in Ryde (Total) in 2021 compared to the City of Ryde 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, 64.8% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 27.8% had no qualifications, compared with 65.9% and 27.1% respectively for the City of Ryde.

The major difference between the qualifications held by the female population of Ryde (Total) and the City of Ryde is:

  • A smaller percentage of females with Bachelor or Higher degrees (45.2% compared to 47.3%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Ryde (Total) between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+2,042 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+223 females)
  • Vocational qualifications (+193 females)
  • No qualifications (-158 females)

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