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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Key insight
In 2021, no qualification was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Keyneton, accounting for 38.8% (104 people). This share was lower than Mid Murray (DC) (48.7%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which increased by 16 people and 3.5 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Keyneton - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Keyneton in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Mid Murray (DC) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Keyneton, with comparison markers for Mid Murray (DC).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
41
% of total
15.3%
Change from 2016
+2.0pp
41
15.3%
+2.0pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
28
% of total
10.4%
Change from 2016
0.0pp
28
10.4%
0.0pp
Vocational
2021 count
73
% of total
27.2%
Change from 2016
-2.9pp
73
27.2%
-2.9pp
No Qualification
2021 count
104
% of total
38.8%
Change from 2016
+3.5pp
104
38.8%
+3.5pp
Not Stated
2021 count
22
% of total
8.2%
Change from 2016
-2.6pp
22
8.2%
-2.6pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+8
+2.0pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+2
0.0pp
Vocational
-2
-2.9pp
No Qualification
+16
+3.5pp
Not Stated
-5
-2.6pp
Data table
Qualifications for Keyneton. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Mid Murray (DC).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Mid Murray (DC)% | Count | % | Mid Murray (DC)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 41 | 15.3% | 7.5% | 33 | 13.3% | 6.7% | +8 | +2.0pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 28 | 10.4% | 6.1% | 26 | 10.4% | 5.6% | +2 | 0.0pp |
| Vocational | 73 | 27.2% | 25.7% | 75 | 30.1% | 23.3% | -2 | -2.9pp |
| No Qualification | 104 | 38.8% | 48.7% | 88 | 35.3% | 49.5% | +16 | +3.5pp |
| Not Stated | 22 | 8.2% | 11.9% | 27 | 10.8% | 14.9% | -5 | -2.6pp |
| Total | 268 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 249 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +19 | 0.0pp |