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 Lal Lal, accounting for 38.7% (192 people). This share was lower than Moorabool (S) (39.6%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in vocational, which increased by 43 people and 3.3 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Lal Lal - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Lal Lal in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Moorabool (S) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Lal Lal, with comparison markers for Moorabool (S).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
93
% of total
18.8%
Change from 2016
+2.0pp
93
18.8%
+2.0pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
41
% of total
8.3%
Change from 2016
-0.2pp
41
8.3%
-0.2pp
Vocational
2021 count
136
% of total
27.4%
Change from 2016
+3.3pp
136
27.4%
+3.3pp
No Qualification
2021 count
192
% of total
38.7%
Change from 2016
-3.5pp
192
38.7%
-3.5pp
Not Stated
2021 count
34
% of total
6.9%
Change from 2016
-1.4pp
34
6.9%
-1.4pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+28
+2.0pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+8
-0.2pp
Vocational
+43
+3.3pp
No Qualification
+29
-3.5pp
Not Stated
+2
-1.4pp
Data table
Qualifications for Lal Lal. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Moorabool (S).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Moorabool (S)% | Count | % | Moorabool (S)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 93 | 18.8% | 17.9% | 65 | 16.8% | 14.1% | +28 | +2.0pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 41 | 8.3% | 10.3% | 33 | 8.5% | 9.1% | +8 | -0.2pp |
| Vocational | 136 | 27.4% | 24.5% | 93 | 24.1% | 23.5% | +43 | +3.3pp |
| No Qualification | 192 | 38.7% | 39.6% | 163 | 42.2% | 42.9% | +29 | -3.5pp |
| Not Stated | 34 | 6.9% | 7.8% | 32 | 8.3% | 10.2% | +2 | -1.4pp |
| Total | 496 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 386 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +110 | 0.0pp |