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Highest level of schooling

In Redland Bay, 55.2% of females aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was greater than Redland City.

Redland Bay'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
Redland Bay - Total females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Redland City %Number%Redland City %2016 to 2021
Year 8 or below1952.83.62053.34.4-10
Year 9 or equivalent3014.34.72734.44.6+28
Year 10 or equivalent1,77625.524.71,70627.626.5+70
Year 11 or equivalent5618.17.45148.37.7+47
Year 12 or equivalent3,83855.254.63,08049.850.4+758
Did not go to school150.20.370.10.2+8
Not stated2663.84.74056.56.1-139
Total persons aged 15+6,952100.0100.06,190100.0100.0+762
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 female population in Redland Bay in 2021 compared to Redland City shows that there was a similar proportion of females who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) and a higher proportion of females who completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Overall, 32.9% of the female population left school at Year 10 or below, and 55.2% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 33.3% and 54.6% respectively for Redland City.

There were no major differences between Redland Bay and Redland City in 2021.

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the level of schooling attained by the female population in Redland Bay, between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+758 females)
  • Year 10 or equivalent (+70 females)

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