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 Bibaringa, accounting for 40.7% (85 people). This share was lower than Playford (C) (50.7%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which increased by 59 people and 3 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Bibaringa - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Bibaringa in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Playford (C) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Bibaringa, with comparison markers for Playford (C).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
35
% of total
16.7%
Change from 2016
-6.5pp
35
16.7%
-6.5pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
20
% of total
9.6%
Change from 2016
-12.1pp
20
9.6%
-12.1pp
Vocational
2021 count
56
% of total
26.8%
Change from 2016
+9.4pp
56
26.8%
+9.4pp
No Qualification
2021 count
85
% of total
40.7%
Change from 2016
+3.0pp
85
40.7%
+3.0pp
Not Stated
2021 count
13
% of total
6.2%
Change from 2016
+6.2pp
13
6.2%
+6.2pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+19
-6.5pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+5
-12.1pp
Vocational
+44
+9.4pp
No Qualification
+59
+3.0pp
Not Stated
+13
+6.2pp
Data table
Qualifications for Bibaringa. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Playford (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Playford (C)% | Count | % | Playford (C)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 35 | 16.7% | 8.4% | 16 | 23.2% | 6.3% | +19 | -6.5pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 20 | 9.6% | 6.8% | 15 | 21.7% | 6.3% | +5 | -12.1pp |
| Vocational | 56 | 26.8% | 25.4% | 12 | 17.4% | 23.9% | +44 | +9.4pp |
| No Qualification | 85 | 40.7% | 50.7% | 26 | 37.7% | 52.8% | +59 | +3.0pp |
| Not Stated | 13 | 6.2% | 8.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 10.6% | +13 | +6.2pp |
| Total | 209 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 69 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +140 | 0.0pp |