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 Victoria Daly (R), accounting for 53.3% (1,134 people). This share was higher than Regional NT (49.7%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which increased by 195 people and 7.5 percentage points.

Section overview

Highest qualification achieved

Victoria Daly (R) - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)

This table summarises qualifications for Victoria Daly (R) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional NT and change since 2016.

Highest qualification achieved snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Victoria Daly (R), with comparison markers for Regional NT.

Victoria Daly (R)
Regional NT

Bachelor Or Higher Degree

2021 count

131

% of total

6.2%

Change from 2016

+0.7pp

Advanced Diploma Or Diploma

2021 count

81

% of total

3.8%

Change from 2016

-1.0pp

Vocational

2021 count

393

% of total

18.5%

Change from 2016

+3.0pp

No Qualification

2021 count

1,134

% of total

53.3%

Change from 2016

+7.5pp

Not Stated

2021 count

390

% of total

18.3%

Change from 2016

-10.1pp

Data table

Qualifications for Victoria Daly (R). Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Regional NT.

Qualifications for Victoria Daly (R). Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Regional NT.
Qualifications for Victoria Daly (R). Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Regional NT.
Category20212016Change
Count%Regional NT%Count%Regional NT%Countpp
Bachelor Or Higher Degree1316.2%14.5%1125.5%12.1%+19+0.7pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma813.8%5.4%994.8%5.3%-18-1.0pp
Vocational39318.5%16.4%31915.5%15.8%+74+3.0pp
No Qualification1,13453.3%49.7%93945.8%45.5%+195+7.5pp
Not Stated39018.3%14.1%58328.4%21.4%-193-10.1pp
Total2,129100.0%100.0%2,052100.0%100.0%+770.0pp