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, no qualification was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Lamb Range, accounting for 100% (5 people). This share was higher than Cairns (R) (35.5%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which increased by 5 people, while its share fell by NaN percentage points.

Section overview

Highest qualification achieved

Lamb Range - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)

This table summarises qualifications for Lamb Range in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Cairns (R) and change since 2016.

Highest qualification achieved snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Lamb Range, with comparison markers for Cairns (R).

Lamb Range
Cairns (R)

Bachelor Or Higher Degree

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

NaNpp

Advanced Diploma Or Diploma

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

NaNpp

Vocational

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

NaNpp

No Qualification

2021 count

5

% of total

100.0%

Change from 2016

NaNpp

Not Stated

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

NaNpp

Data table

Qualifications for Lamb Range. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Cairns (R).

Qualifications for Lamb Range. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Cairns (R).
Qualifications for Lamb Range. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Cairns (R).
Category20212016Change
Count%Cairns (R)%Count%Cairns (R)%Countpp
Bachelor Or Higher Degree00.0%19.1%0NaN%16.2%0NaNpp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma00.0%9.8%0NaN%9.2%0NaNpp
Vocational00.0%23.7%0NaN%23.0%0NaNpp
No Qualification5100.0%35.5%0NaN%38.4%+5NaNpp
Not Stated00.0%11.8%0NaN%13.1%0NaNpp
Total5100.0%100.0%0NaN%100.0%+5NaNpp