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.
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Key insight
In 2021, no qualification was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Robin Hill, accounting for 32.4% (247 people). This share was lower than Bathurst Regional (A) (37.3%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which increased by 26 people and 2.5 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Robin Hill - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Robin Hill in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Bathurst Regional (A) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Robin Hill, with comparison markers for Bathurst Regional (A).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
224
% of total
29.4%
Change from 2016
+2.4pp
224
29.4%
+2.4pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
66
% of total
8.7%
Change from 2016
-1.1pp
66
8.7%
-1.1pp
Vocational
2021 count
187
% of total
24.5%
Change from 2016
-2.3pp
187
24.5%
-2.3pp
No Qualification
2021 count
247
% of total
32.4%
Change from 2016
+2.5pp
247
32.4%
+2.5pp
Not Stated
2021 count
38
% of total
5.0%
Change from 2016
-1.5pp
38
5.0%
-1.5pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+25
+2.4pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
-6
-1.1pp
Vocational
-11
-2.3pp
No Qualification
+26
+2.5pp
Not Stated
-10
-1.5pp
Data table
Qualifications for Robin Hill. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Bathurst Regional (A).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Bathurst Regional (A)% | Count | % | Bathurst Regional (A)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 224 | 29.4% | 19.0% | 199 | 27.0% | 16.1% | +25 | +2.4pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 66 | 8.7% | 8.4% | 72 | 9.8% | 8.1% | -6 | -1.1pp |
| Vocational | 187 | 24.5% | 24.9% | 198 | 26.8% | 23.7% | -11 | -2.3pp |
| No Qualification | 247 | 32.4% | 37.3% | 221 | 29.9% | 38.5% | +26 | +2.5pp |
| Not Stated | 38 | 5.0% | 10.5% | 48 | 6.5% | 13.6% | -10 | -1.5pp |
| Total | 762 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 738 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +24 | 0.0pp |