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.

Key insight

In 2021, no qualification was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Innot Hot Springs, accounting for 49.1% (84 people). This share was higher than Tablelands (R) (40%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in vocational, which decreased by 75 people and 12.9 percentage points.

Section overview

Highest qualification achieved

Innot Hot Springs - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)

This table summarises qualifications for Innot Hot Springs in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Tablelands (R) and change since 2016.

Highest qualification achieved snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Innot Hot Springs, with comparison markers for Tablelands (R).

Innot Hot Springs
Tablelands (R)

Bachelor Or Higher Degree

2021 count

6

% of total

3.5%

Change from 2016

-12.7pp

Advanced Diploma Or Diploma

2021 count

4

% of total

2.3%

Change from 2016

-9.1pp

Vocational

2021 count

28

% of total

16.4%

Change from 2016

-12.9pp

No Qualification

2021 count

84

% of total

49.1%

Change from 2016

+12.6pp

Not Stated

2021 count

49

% of total

28.7%

Change from 2016

+22.1pp

Data table

Qualifications for Innot Hot Springs. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Tablelands (R).

Qualifications for Innot Hot Springs. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Tablelands (R).
Qualifications for Innot Hot Springs. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Tablelands (R).
Category20212016Change
Count%Tablelands (R)%Count%Tablelands (R)%Countpp
Bachelor Or Higher Degree63.5%13.8%5716.2%11.7%-51-12.7pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma42.3%8.2%4011.4%7.7%-36-9.1pp
Vocational2816.4%24.1%10329.3%23.0%-75-12.9pp
No Qualification8449.1%40.0%12836.5%43.8%-44+12.6pp
Not Stated4928.7%13.9%236.6%13.8%+26+22.1pp
Total171100.0%100.0%351100.0%100.0%-1800.0pp