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, no qualification was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Myrup, accounting for 42% (182 people). This share was lower than Esperance (S) (43.8%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which decreased by 17 people and 5.3 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Myrup - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Myrup in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Esperance (S) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Myrup, with comparison markers for Esperance (S).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
38
% of total
8.8%
Change from 2016
+1.2pp
38
8.8%
+1.2pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
33
% of total
7.6%
Change from 2016
+0.9pp
33
7.6%
+0.9pp
Vocational
2021 count
94
% of total
21.7%
Change from 2016
+0.1pp
94
21.7%
+0.1pp
No Qualification
2021 count
182
% of total
42.0%
Change from 2016
-5.3pp
182
42.0%
-5.3pp
Not Stated
2021 count
86
% of total
19.9%
Change from 2016
+3.0pp
86
19.9%
+3.0pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+6
+1.2pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+5
+0.9pp
Vocational
+3
+0.1pp
No Qualification
-17
-5.3pp
Not Stated
+15
+3.0pp
Data table
Qualifications for Myrup. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Esperance (S).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Esperance (S)% | Count | % | Esperance (S)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 38 | 8.8% | 11.6% | 32 | 7.6% | 9.5% | +6 | +1.2pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 33 | 7.6% | 6.9% | 28 | 6.7% | 6.5% | +5 | +0.9pp |
| Vocational | 94 | 21.7% | 23.8% | 91 | 21.6% | 22.5% | +3 | +0.1pp |
| No Qualification | 182 | 42.0% | 43.8% | 199 | 47.3% | 45.0% | -17 | -5.3pp |
| Not Stated | 86 | 19.9% | 13.8% | 71 | 16.9% | 16.4% | +15 | +3.0pp |
| Total | 433 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 421 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +12 | 0.0pp |