Hadfield

Highest level of schooling

In Hadfield 38% of people aged over 15 years have completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent).

Hadfield'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

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Highest level of secondary schooling completed
Hadfield 2011 2006 Change
Level of schooling Number % City of Moreland Number % City of Moreland 2006 to 2011
Year 8 or below 686 14.8 10.0 849 18.7 12.8 -163
Year 9 or equivalent 370 8.0 4.3 403 8.9 5.2 -33
Year 10 or equivalent 639 13.8 9.2 689 15.2 10.7 -50
Year 11 or equivalent 519 11.2 8.3 524 11.6 9.6 -4
Year 12 or equivalent 1,780 38.3 56.6 1,452 32.0 48.4 +328
Did not go to school 136 2.9 2.1 141 3.1 2.4 -5
Not stated 518 11.1 9.3 473 10.4 10.9 +45
Total persons aged 15+ 4,652 100.0 100.0 4,534 100.0 100.0 +118

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2011. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.

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Highest level of schooling completed, 2011
Highest level of schooling completed, 2011 Did not go to school, City of Moreland: 2.1% Year 12 or equivalent, City of Moreland: 56.6% Year 11 or equivalent, City of Moreland: 8.3% Year 10 or equivalent, City of Moreland: 9.2% Year 9 or equivalent, City of Moreland: 4.3% Year 8 or below, City of Moreland: 10.0% Did not go to school, Hadfield: 2.9% Year 12 or equivalent, Hadfield: 38.3% Year 11 or equivalent, Hadfield: 11.2% Year 10 or equivalent, Hadfield: 13.8% Year 9 or equivalent, Hadfield: 8.0% Year 8 or below, Hadfield: 14.8% ​
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 (Usual residence data)
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Change in highest level of schooling completed, 2006 to 2011
Change in highest level of schooling completed, 2006 to 2011 Did not go to school, Hadfield: -5 Year 12 or equivalent, Hadfield: +328 Year 11 or equivalent, Hadfield: -4 Year 10 or equivalent, Hadfield: -50 Year 9 or equivalent, Hadfield: -33 Year 8 or below, Hadfield: -163 ​
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2006 and 2011 (Usual residence data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the highest level of schooling attained by the population in Hadfield in 2011 compared to the City of Moreland shows that there was a higher proportion of people who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) and a lower proportion of people who completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Overall, 39.4% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 38.3% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 25.7% and 56.6% respectively for the City of Moreland.

The major differences between the level of schooling attained by the population in Hadfield and the City of Moreland were:

  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 8 or below (14.8% compared to 10.0%)
  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 10 or equivalent (13.8% compared to 9.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 9 or equivalent (8.0% compared to 4.3%)
  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 11 or equivalent (11.2% compared to 8.3%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the level of schooling attained by the population in Hadfield, between 2006 and 2011 were:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+328 persons)
  • Year 8 or below (-163 persons)
  • Year 10 or equivalent (-50 persons)