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.
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Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Mallala (DC) - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Mallala (DC) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional SA and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Mallala (DC), with comparison markers for Regional SA.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
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% of total
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Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
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% of total
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Vocational
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% of total
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No Qualification
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% of total
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Not Stated
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% of total
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Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Data table
Qualifications for Mallala (DC). Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Regional SA.
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Regional SA% | Count | % | Regional SA% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | - | - | 11.3% | 434 | 6.1% | 9.3% | - | - |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | - | - | 7.3% | 448 | 6.3% | 6.8% | - | - |
| Vocational | - | - | 24.3% | 1,780 | 25.0% | 23.0% | - | - |
| No Qualification | - | - | 47.1% | 3,668 | 51.6% | 48.7% | - | - |
| Not Stated | - | - | 10.1% | 778 | 10.9% | 12.1% | - | - |
| Total | - | - | 100.0% | 7,108 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - | - |