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.

Key insight

In 2021, bachelor degree or higher was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Borenore, accounting for 32.1% (123 people). This share was higher than Cabonne (A) (17.4%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in bachelor degree or higher, which increased by 31 people and 7.4 percentage points.

Section overview

Highest qualification achieved

Borenore - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)

This table summarises qualifications for Borenore in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Cabonne (A) and change since 2016.

Highest qualification achieved snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Borenore, with comparison markers for Cabonne (A).

Borenore
Cabonne (A)

Bachelor Or Higher Degree

2021 count

123

% of total

32.1%

Change from 2016

+7.4pp

Advanced Diploma Or Diploma

2021 count

34

% of total

8.9%

Change from 2016

0.0pp

Vocational

2021 count

82

% of total

21.4%

Change from 2016

-1.2pp

No Qualification

2021 count

115

% of total

30.0%

Change from 2016

-1.2pp

Not Stated

2021 count

29

% of total

7.6%

Change from 2016

-5.0pp

Data table

Qualifications for Borenore. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Cabonne (A).

Qualifications for Borenore. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Cabonne (A).
Qualifications for Borenore. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Cabonne (A).
Category20212016Change
Count%Cabonne (A)%Count%Cabonne (A)%Countpp
Bachelor Or Higher Degree12332.1%17.4%9224.7%14.2%+31+7.4pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma348.9%8.6%338.9%8.6%+10.0pp
Vocational8221.4%24.1%8422.6%23.8%-2-1.2pp
No Qualification11530.0%39.0%11631.2%42.1%-1-1.2pp
Not Stated297.6%11.0%4712.6%11.4%-18-5.0pp
Total383100.0%100.0%372100.0%100.0%+110.0pp