Flemington (N)
Highest level of schooling
In Flemington (N), 59.5% of females aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2016. This was less than the City of Moonee Valley.
Flemington (N)'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.
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the highest year of primary or secondary school the person has completed?'
Persons aged 15 years and over
| Highest level of secondary schooling completed | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flemington (N) - Total females (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Level of schooling | Number | % | City of Moonee Valley % | Number | % | City of Moonee Valley % | 2011 to 2016 | |
| Year 8 or below | 37 | 6.1 | 7.2 | 6001 | 40 | 6.8 | 9.1 | -3 |
| Year 9 or equivalent | 25 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 6002 | 30 | 5.1 | 4.7 | -4 |
| Year 10 or equivalent | 81 | 13.2 | 9.0 | 6003 | 69 | 11.7 | 10.2 | +12 |
| Year 11 or equivalent | 61 | 10.0 | 8.8 | 6004 | 68 | 11.5 | 10.0 | -6 |
| Year 12 or equivalent | 368 | 59.5 | 61.3 | 6005 | 334 | 56.5 | 56.3 | +33 |
| Did not go to school | 0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 6006 | 16 | 2.8 | 1.9 | -17 |
| Not stated | 43 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 6007 | 32 | 5.5 | 7.9 | +11 |
| Total persons aged 15+ | 618 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 592 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +26 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Dominant groups
Analysis of the highest level of schooling attained by the female population in Flemington (N) in 2016 compared to the City of Moonee Valley shows that there was a higher proportion of females who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) and a lower proportion of females who completed Year 12 or equivalent.
Overall, 23.4% of the female population left school at Year 10 or below, and 59.5% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 21.9% and 61.3% respectively for the City of Moonee Valley.
The major differences between the level of schooling attained by the female population in Flemington (N) and the City of Moonee Valley were:
- A larger percentage of females who completed year 10 or equivalent (13.2% compared to 9.0%)
- A larger percentage of females who completed year 11 or equivalent (10.0% compared to 8.8%)
- A smaller percentage of females who completed year 12 or equivalent (59.5% compared to 61.3%)
- A smaller percentage of females who did not go to school (0.0% compared to 1.7%)
Emerging groups
There were no major differences in Flemington (N) between 2011 and 2016.