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 Jandabup, accounting for 44% (113 people). This share was higher than Wanneroo (C) (40.3%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which increased by 42 people, while its share fell by 7.1 percentage points.

Section overview

Highest qualification achieved

Jandabup - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)

This table summarises qualifications for Jandabup in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Wanneroo (C) and change since 2016.

Highest qualification achieved snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Jandabup, with comparison markers for Wanneroo (C).

Jandabup
Wanneroo (C)

Bachelor Or Higher Degree

2021 count

41

% of total

16.0%

Change from 2016

+10.2pp

Advanced Diploma Or Diploma

2021 count

13

% of total

5.1%

Change from 2016

-2.8pp

Vocational

2021 count

69

% of total

26.8%

Change from 2016

+4.5pp

No Qualification

2021 count

113

% of total

44.0%

Change from 2016

-7.1pp

Not Stated

2021 count

21

% of total

8.2%

Change from 2016

-4.7pp

Data table

Qualifications for Jandabup. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wanneroo (C).

Qualifications for Jandabup. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wanneroo (C).
Qualifications for Jandabup. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wanneroo (C).
Category20212016Change
Count%Wanneroo (C)%Count%Wanneroo (C)%Countpp
Bachelor Or Higher Degree4116.0%17.3%85.8%14.7%+33+10.2pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma135.1%10.2%117.9%9.6%+2-2.8pp
Vocational6926.8%24.7%3122.3%23.7%+38+4.5pp
No Qualification11344.0%40.3%7151.1%42.5%+42-7.1pp
Not Stated218.2%7.5%1812.9%9.5%+3-4.7pp
Total257100.0%100.0%139100.0%100.0%+1180.0pp