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Hackham West

Highest level of schooling

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In Hackham West, 32.4% of males aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was greater than Christie Downs.

Hackham West'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
Hackham West - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Christie Downs %Number%Christie Downs %2016 to 2021
Year 8 or below664.54.4896.25.6-23
Year 9 or equivalent1369.27.71228.59.3+14
Year 10 or equivalent34723.622.033022.922.3+17
Year 11 or equivalent31621.519.426718.620.3+49
Year 12 or equivalent47732.432.146732.529.6+10
Did not go to school60.41.170.50.6-1
Not stated1248.413.315710.912.3-33
Total persons aged 15+1,472100.0100.01,439100.0100.0+33
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 male population in Hackham West in 2021 compared to Christie Downs shows that there was a higher proportion of males who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) and a similar proportion of males who completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Overall, 37.7% of the male population left school at Year 10 or below, and 32.4% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 35.2% and 32.1% respectively for Christie Downs.

The major differences between the level of schooling attained by the male population in Hackham West and Christie Downs were:

  • A larger percentage of males who completed year 11 or equivalent (21.5% compared to 19.4%)
  • A larger percentage of males who completed year 10 or equivalent (23.6% compared to 22.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males who completed year 9 or equivalent (9.2% compared to 7.7%)

Emerging groups

There were no major differences in Hackham West between 2016 and 2021.

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