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 Leneva, accounting for 32.5% (315 people). This share was lower than Wodonga (C) (40%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in vocational, which increased by 117 people and 3.2 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Leneva - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Leneva in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Wodonga (C) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Leneva, with comparison markers for Wodonga (C).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
232
% of total
23.9%
Change from 2016
+0.3pp
232
23.9%
+0.3pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
109
% of total
11.2%
Change from 2016
-1.0pp
109
11.2%
-1.0pp
Vocational
2021 count
262
% of total
27.0%
Change from 2016
+3.2pp
262
27.0%
+3.2pp
No Qualification
2021 count
315
% of total
32.5%
Change from 2016
-1.7pp
315
32.5%
-1.7pp
Not Stated
2021 count
52
% of total
5.4%
Change from 2016
-0.8pp
52
5.4%
-0.8pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+88
+0.3pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+35
-1.0pp
Vocational
+117
+3.2pp
No Qualification
+107
-1.7pp
Not Stated
+14
-0.8pp
Data table
Qualifications for Leneva. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wodonga (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Wodonga (C)% | Count | % | Wodonga (C)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 232 | 23.9% | 15.9% | 144 | 23.6% | 13.2% | +88 | +0.3pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 109 | 11.2% | 10.2% | 74 | 12.2% | 9.7% | +35 | -1.0pp |
| Vocational | 262 | 27.0% | 26.2% | 145 | 23.8% | 25.3% | +117 | +3.2pp |
| No Qualification | 315 | 32.5% | 40.0% | 208 | 34.2% | 41.7% | +107 | -1.7pp |
| Not Stated | 52 | 5.4% | 7.7% | 38 | 6.2% | 10.2% | +14 | -0.8pp |
| Total | 970 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 609 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +361 | 0.0pp |