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 Llandilo, accounting for 51.5% (666 people). This share was higher than Penrith (C) (41.8%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in vocational, which increased by 45 people and 3.2 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Llandilo - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Llandilo in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Penrith (C) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Llandilo, with comparison markers for Penrith (C).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
98
% of total
7.6%
Change from 2016
+0.7pp
98
7.6%
+0.7pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
76
% of total
5.9%
Change from 2016
+1.3pp
76
5.9%
+1.3pp
Vocational
2021 count
359
% of total
27.7%
Change from 2016
+3.2pp
359
27.7%
+3.2pp
No Qualification
2021 count
666
% of total
51.5%
Change from 2016
-0.1pp
666
51.5%
-0.1pp
Not Stated
2021 count
95
% of total
7.3%
Change from 2016
-5.0pp
95
7.3%
-5.0pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+9
+0.7pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+17
+1.3pp
Vocational
+45
+3.2pp
No Qualification
+5
-0.1pp
Not Stated
-63
-5.0pp
Data table
Qualifications for Llandilo. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Penrith (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Penrith (C)% | Count | % | Penrith (C)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 98 | 7.6% | 17.3% | 89 | 6.9% | 13.4% | +9 | +0.7pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 76 | 5.9% | 8.9% | 59 | 4.6% | 8.4% | +17 | +1.3pp |
| Vocational | 359 | 27.7% | 23.2% | 314 | 24.5% | 23.1% | +45 | +3.2pp |
| No Qualification | 666 | 51.5% | 41.8% | 661 | 51.6% | 45.3% | +5 | -0.1pp |
| Not Stated | 95 | 7.3% | 8.9% | 158 | 12.3% | 9.8% | -63 | -5.0pp |
| Total | 1,294 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1,282 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +12 | 0.0pp |