Census: What is your highest secondary school qualification?, Apart from secondary school qualifications do you have another completed qualification?, and What is your highest qualification?

Highest qualification achieved

Eastern Ward (Porirua City)

2018 2013
Qualification level Number % Porirua City % Number % Porirua City % 2013 - 2018
No qualification 3,846 25.0 17.7 3,762 30.7 20.9 +84
Level 1 certificate 1,815 11.8 11.1 1,803 14.7 13.3 +12
Level 2 certificate 1,845 12.0 11.3 1,500 12.2 12.2 +345
Level 3 certificate 2,232 14.5 12.6 1,287 10.5 10.0 +945
Level 4 certificate 1,251 8.1 8.8 903 7.4 9.2 +348
Level 5 diploma 684 4.5 4.9 390 3.2 4.2 +294
Level 6 diploma 477 3.1 4.8 369 3.0 4.7 +108
Bachelor degree and level 7 qualification 1,506 9.8 13.8 1,041 8.5 13.6 +465
Post graduate and honours degrees 480 3.1 6.1 153 1.2 3.1 +327
Masters degree 297 1.9 3.6 171 1.4 2.9 +126
Doctorate degree 36 0.2 0.6 24 0.2 0.5 +12
Overseas secondary school qualification 894 5.8 4.7 855 7.0 5.5 +39
Not elsewhere included 1,449 9.4 6.3 2,733 22.3 14.2 -1,284
Total 15,357 100.0 100.0 12,258 100.0 100.0 +3,099

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
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