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, advanced Diploma Or Diploma was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Colinroobie, accounting for 27% (10 people). This share was higher than Narrandera (A) (6.4%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which decreased by 13 people and 21.9 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Colinroobie - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Colinroobie in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Narrandera (A) and change since 2016.
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Colinroobie, with comparison markers for Narrandera (A).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
7
% of total
18.9%
Change from 2016
+10.4pp
7
18.9%
+10.4pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
10
% of total
27.0%
Change from 2016
+18.5pp
10
27.0%
+18.5pp
Vocational
2021 count
10
% of total
27.0%
Change from 2016
+16.4pp
10
27.0%
+16.4pp
No Qualification
2021 count
10
% of total
27.0%
Change from 2016
-21.9pp
10
27.0%
-21.9pp
Not Stated
2021 count
0
% of total
0.0%
Change from 2016
-23.4pp
0
0.0%
-23.4pp
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+3
+10.4pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+6
+18.5pp
Vocational
+5
+16.4pp
No Qualification
-13
-21.9pp
Not Stated
-11
-23.4pp
Data table
Qualifications for Colinroobie. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Narrandera (A).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Narrandera (A)% | Count | % | Narrandera (A)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 7 | 18.9% | 10.7% | 4 | 8.5% | 8.6% | +3 | +10.4pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 10 | 27.0% | 6.4% | 4 | 8.5% | 6.0% | +6 | +18.5pp |
| Vocational | 10 | 27.0% | 21.5% | 5 | 10.6% | 19.9% | +5 | +16.4pp |
| No Qualification | 10 | 27.0% | 48.1% | 23 | 48.9% | 47.9% | -13 | -21.9pp |
| Not Stated | 0 | 0.0% | 13.4% | 11 | 23.4% | 17.6% | -11 | -23.4pp |
| Total | 37 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 47 | 100.0% | 100.0% | -10 | 0.0pp |