4125.0 - Gender Indicators, Australia, Aug 2013  
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NON-SCHOOL QUALIFICATION


KEY SERIES



ATTAINMENT OF FORMAL QUALIFICATION AT CERTIFICATE III OR ABOVE(a), 25-29 years

2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
(b)2010
2011
2012

%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%

Males
53.3
53.5
55.1
56.1
57.9
59.1
60.8
62.1
59.8
65.4
Females
50.6
53.7
56.4
55.3
60.2
61.0
65.2
63.2
67.2
66.5

(a) Males and females who have attained a formal qualification at Certificate III or above as a proportion of total persons in 25-29 years age group for each sex.
(b) 2010 data revised since last publication.

Source: ABS data available on request, Survey of Education and Work.




RELATED SERIES



ATTAINMENT OF BACHELOR DEGREE OR ABOVE(a), 25-29 years

2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
(b)2010
2011
2012

%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%

Males
23.1
22.2
26.5
26.0
27.7
28.5
30.3
29.9
29.8
31.8
Females
29.3
32.8
33.0
32.7
35.7
36.0
40.5
38.1
41.0
39.2

(a) Males and females who have attained a Bachelor Degree or above as a proportion of total persons in 25-29 years age group for each sex.
(b) 2010 data revised since last publication.

Source: ABS data available on request, Survey of Education and Work.





ATTAINMENT OF A NON-SCHOOL QUALIFICATION(a), 15-64 years

2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
(b)2010
2011
2012

%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%

Males
52.5
53.6
54.2
54.5
54.5
55.3
56.4
56.9
57.4
59.6
Females
45.6
48.1
48.9
50.4
50.6
52.6
53.6
54.6
55.7
58.0

(a) Males and females who have attained a non-school qualification as a proportion of total persons aged 15-64 years for each sex.
(b) 2010 data revised since last publication.

Source: ABS data available on request, Survey of Education and Work.



For a historical commentary on this indicator, refer to the January 2013 release of Gender Indicators, Australia (cat. no. 4125.0)



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