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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2018, 49.0% of the workforce in Wairoa District had a tertiary qualification, compared to 52.6% in Hawke's Bay Region.
Qualification levels help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of workers in a particular industry.
The level of qualifications in a workforce relate to a number of factors including:
Educational Qualification statistics should be looked at in conjunction with Workforce Industries , Workforce Occupation and Workforce Field of Qualification data as well as information on the Level and Field of Qualification of residents for a full education analysis for Wairoa District.
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Workforce highest qualification achieved | |||||||
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Wairoa District | 2018 | 2013 | Change | ||||
Qualification level | Number | % | Hawke's Bay Region % | Number | % | Hawke's Bay Region % | 2013 to 2018 |
Higher degree | 159 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 66 | 2.4 | 4.7 | +93 |
Bachelor degree | 267 | 9.0 | 13.0 | 219 | 7.8 | 13.6 | +48 |
Post school (excluding university) | 1,023 | 34.6 | 32.3 | 663 | 23.7 | 27.2 | +360 |
School qualification | 837 | 28.3 | 27.2 | 981 | 35.0 | 34.6 | -144 |
No qualification | 582 | 19.7 | 14.1 | 708 | 25.3 | 16.6 | -126 |
Not stated / included | 90 | 3.0 | 6.1 | 165 | 5.9 | 3.2 | -75 |
Total people | 2,958 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,802 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +156 |
Analysis of the qualifications of the workforce in Wairoa District in 2018 compared to Hawke's Bay Region shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Higher degrees, Bachelor degrees and Post School (excluding university) qualifications), and a higher proportion of people with no formal qualifications.
Overall, 77.3% of the workforce held educational qualifications, and 19.7% had no qualifications, compared with 79.8% and 14.1% respectively for Hawke's Bay Region.
The major differences between the qualifications held by the workforce in Wairoa District and Hawke's Bay Region were:
The largest changes in the qualifications held by the workforce in Wairoa District between 2013 and 2018 were:
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