Education
Qualifications
About this topic
Qualifications records the highest non-school qualification completed by people aged 15 years and over. It describes post-school educational attainment such as certificates, diplomas, and university degrees.
This topic is a key indicator of skill level and socio-economic opportunity within an area. It is most useful when read with employment status, occupation, and income, which show how qualifications relate to labour market outcomes.
Interpretation notes
- This topic uses highest completed non-school qualification, so incomplete study and current enrolment do not count as attained qualifications.
- It applies to people aged 15 years and over and should be read with schooling for the full education profile.
Related topics
Key insight
In 2021, bachelor degree or higher was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Rosanna, accounting for 45.4% (3,164 people). This share was higher than Banyule (C) (37.8%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in bachelor degree or higher, which increased by 583 people and 8 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Rosanna - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Rosanna in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Banyule (C) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Rosanna, with comparison markers for Banyule (C).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
3,164
% of total
45.4%
Change from 2016
+8.0pp
3,164
45.4%
+8.0pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
626
% of total
9.0%
Change from 2016
-0.1pp
626
9.0%
-0.1pp
Vocational
2021 count
867
% of total
12.4%
Change from 2016
-0.3pp
867
12.4%
-0.3pp
No Qualification
2021 count
2,015
% of total
28.9%
Change from 2016
-2.7pp
2,015
28.9%
-2.7pp
Not Stated
2021 count
294
% of total
4.2%
Change from 2016
-5.0pp
294
4.2%
-5.0pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+583
+8.0pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
-2
-0.1pp
Vocational
-8
-0.3pp
No Qualification
-168
-2.7pp
Not Stated
-339
-5.0pp
Data table
Qualifications for Rosanna. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Banyule (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Banyule (C)% | Count | % | Banyule (C)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 3,164 | 45.4% | 37.8% | 2,581 | 37.4% | 31.8% | +583 | +8.0pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 626 | 9.0% | 9.9% | 628 | 9.1% | 9.7% | -2 | -0.1pp |
| Vocational | 867 | 12.4% | 14.6% | 875 | 12.7% | 15.3% | -8 | -0.3pp |
| No Qualification | 2,015 | 28.9% | 32.0% | 2,183 | 31.6% | 35.2% | -168 | -2.7pp |
| Not Stated | 294 | 4.2% | 5.6% | 633 | 9.2% | 7.9% | -339 | -5.0pp |
| Total | 6,966 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6,900 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +66 | 0.0pp |