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 Jetsonville, accounting for 40.9% (52 people). This share was lower than Dorset (M) (48.4%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which increased by 9 people and 1.1 percentage points.

Section overview

Highest qualification achieved

Jetsonville - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)

This table summarises qualifications for Jetsonville in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Dorset (M) and change since 2016.

Highest qualification achieved snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Jetsonville, with comparison markers for Dorset (M).

Jetsonville
Dorset (M)

Bachelor Or Higher Degree

2021 count

19

% of total

15.0%

Change from 2016

+1.1pp

Advanced Diploma Or Diploma

2021 count

14

% of total

11.0%

Change from 2016

+3.6pp

Vocational

2021 count

34

% of total

26.8%

Change from 2016

-0.1pp

No Qualification

2021 count

52

% of total

40.9%

Change from 2016

+1.1pp

Not Stated

2021 count

8

% of total

6.3%

Change from 2016

-5.7pp

Data table

Qualifications for Jetsonville. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Dorset (M).

Qualifications for Jetsonville. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Dorset (M).
Qualifications for Jetsonville. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Dorset (M).
Category20212016Change
Count%Dorset (M)%Count%Dorset (M)%Countpp
Bachelor Or Higher Degree1915.0%10.3%1513.9%7.2%+4+1.1pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma1411.0%6.1%87.4%5.7%+6+3.6pp
Vocational3426.8%23.6%2926.9%21.9%+5-0.1pp
No Qualification5240.9%48.4%4339.8%52.8%+9+1.1pp
Not Stated86.3%11.6%1312.0%12.4%-5-5.7pp
Total127100.0%100.0%108100.0%100.0%+190.0pp