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Bass Coast ShireCommunity profile

San Remo

Highest level of schooling

In San Remo, 45.0% of people aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was greater than Bass Coast Shire.

San Remo's school completion data is a useful indicator of socio-economic status. With other indicators, such as Proficiency in English, the data informs planners and decision-makers about people's ability to access services. Combined with Educational Qualifications it also allows assessment of the skill base of the population.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the highest year of primary or secondary school the person has completed?'

Highest level of secondary schooling completed
San Remo - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Bass Coast Shire %Number%Bass Coast Shire %2006 to 2021
Year 8 or below573.94.8889.610.2-32
Year 9 or equivalent1137.88.212513.511.1-12
Year 10 or equivalent25117.419.017018.420.6+81
Year 11 or equivalent22515.615.814215.416.2+83
Year 12 or equivalent65045.043.226728.929.1+382
Did not go to school50.30.530.30.4+2
Not stated14410.08.512914.012.5+15
Total persons aged 15+1,445100.0100.0926100.0100.0+519
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the highest level of schooling attained by the population in San Remo in 2021 compared to Bass Coast Shire shows that there was a lower proportion of people who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) and a higher proportion of people who completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Overall, 29.5% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 45.0% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 32.5% and 43.2% respectively for Bass Coast Shire.

The major differences between the level of schooling attained by the population in San Remo and Bass Coast Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 12 or equivalent (45.0% compared to 43.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons who completed year 10 or equivalent (17.4% compared to 19.0%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the level of schooling attained by the population in San Remo, between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+382 persons)
  • Year 11 or equivalent (+83 persons)
  • Year 10 or equivalent (+81 persons)

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