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Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto)

Highest level of schooling

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In Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto), 70.3% of people aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was greater than Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment.

Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto)'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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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
Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto) - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment %Number%Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment %2016 to 2021
Year 8 or below1421.84.8352.87.9+107
Year 9 or equivalent2843.77.0625.08.8+222
Year 10 or equivalent82310.614.017914.515.8+644
Year 11 or equivalent6738.78.914411.712.8+529
Year 12 or equivalent5,45070.351.772658.840.8+4,724
Did not go to school590.82.550.41.7+54
Not stated3174.111.1836.712.2+234
Total persons aged 15+7,748100.0100.01,234100.0100.0+6,514
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto) in 2021 compared to Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment 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, 16.9% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 70.3% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 28.3% and 51.7% respectively for Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment.

The major differences between the level of schooling attained by the population in Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto) and Fountain Gate - Narre Warren Catchment were:

  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 12 or equivalent (70.3% compared to 51.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons who completed year 10 or equivalent (10.6% compared to 14.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons who completed year 9 or equivalent (3.7% compared to 7.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons who completed year 8 or below (1.8% compared to 4.8%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the level of schooling attained by the population in Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto), between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+4,724 persons)
  • Year 10 or equivalent (+644 persons)
  • Year 11 or equivalent (+529 persons)
  • Year 9 or equivalent (+222 persons)

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