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Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area

Highest level of schooling

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In the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area, 41.1% of people aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was less than Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang.

the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area'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
Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang %Number%Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang %2006 to 2021
Year 8 or below6274.32.18767.83.8-250
Year 9 or equivalent1,3169.16.71,43712.87.7-122
Year 10 or equivalent4,57731.724.64,04936.033.0+527
Year 11 or equivalent9996.97.37316.57.3+267
Year 12 or equivalent5,93141.155.03,06327.242.6+2,867
Did not go to school390.3--270.20.2+12
Not stated9316.54.41,0679.55.4-136
Total persons aged 15+14,420100.0100.011,254100.0100.0+3,165
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area in 2021 compared to Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang 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, 45.5% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 41.1% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 33.3% and 55.0% respectively for Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang.

The major differences between the level of schooling attained by the population in the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area and Bangalee - Cambewarra - Tapitalee - Badagarang were:

  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 10 or equivalent (31.7% compared to 24.6%)
  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 9 or equivalent (9.1% compared to 6.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 8 or below (4.3% compared to 2.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons who completed year 12 or equivalent (41.1% compared to 55.0%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the level of schooling attained by the population in the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area, between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+2,867 persons)
  • Year 10 or equivalent (+527 persons)
  • Year 11 or equivalent (+267 persons)
  • Year 8 or below (-250 persons)

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