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 Konnongorring, accounting for 35% (21 people). This share was lower than Goomalling (S) (48.2%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which decreased by 21 people and 32.7 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Konnongorring - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Konnongorring in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Goomalling (S) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Konnongorring, with comparison markers for Goomalling (S).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
5
% of total
8.3%
Change from 2016
+1.8pp
5
8.3%
+1.8pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
5
% of total
8.3%
Change from 2016
+3.5pp
5
8.3%
+3.5pp
Vocational
2021 count
11
% of total
18.3%
Change from 2016
-2.7pp
11
18.3%
-2.7pp
No Qualification
2021 count
21
% of total
35.0%
Change from 2016
-32.7pp
21
35.0%
-32.7pp
Not Stated
2021 count
18
% of total
30.0%
Change from 2016
+30.0pp
18
30.0%
+30.0pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+1
+1.8pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+2
+3.5pp
Vocational
-2
-2.7pp
No Qualification
-21
-32.7pp
Not Stated
+18
+30.0pp
Data table
Qualifications for Konnongorring. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Goomalling (S).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Goomalling (S)% | Count | % | Goomalling (S)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 5 | 8.3% | 8.8% | 4 | 6.5% | 9.7% | +1 | +1.8pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 5 | 8.3% | 5.2% | 3 | 4.8% | 5.8% | +2 | +3.5pp |
| Vocational | 11 | 18.3% | 20.6% | 13 | 21.0% | 18.5% | -2 | -2.7pp |
| No Qualification | 21 | 35.0% | 48.2% | 42 | 67.7% | 50.9% | -21 | -32.7pp |
| Not Stated | 18 | 30.0% | 17.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 15.1% | +18 | +30.0pp |
| Total | 60 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 62 | 100.0% | 100.0% | -2 | 0.0pp |