Goal

High quality education and training for lifelong learning and a skilled workforce

Indicator - 3.4.1.

Proportion of Tasmanians with high level skills/qualifications (Certificate III +)

Measure of Progress - 3.4.1.1.

Proportion of Tasmanians with high level skills/qualifications (Certificate III +)

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Baseline Measurement

In May 2001, an estimated 33.4% of Tasmanians aged 15-64 had a qualification at the Certificate 111 or above level.

Where does this information come from?

ABS Cat. 6227.0

Why do we use this Measure?

Tasmania requires a skilled workforce to maintain a viable and healthy economy.

Explanation of measure

The measure is an estimate based on a household survey conducted by the ABS. It is the estimate of the proportion of Tasmanians aged 15-64 who had a qualification at the Certificate 111 or above level (including graduate and post-graduate qualifications).

Tasmania Together Targets

Year	Target
2005	-
2010	43%
2015	49%
2020	55%