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Tusmore

Highest level of schooling

In Tusmore, 76.1% of people aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was greater than Burnside Ward.

Tusmore'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
Tusmore - Total persons (Usual residence)20212011Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Burnside Ward %Number%Burnside Ward %2011 to 2021
Year 8 or below181.41.8201.72.2-3
Year 9 or equivalent393.12.7282.33.1+11
Year 10 or equivalent987.87.913310.99.6-35
Year 11 or equivalent1199.410.115512.712.1-36
Year 12 or equivalent96076.175.383167.968.1+128
Did not go to school40.30.230.20.2+1
Not stated231.82.0524.34.7-30
Total persons aged 15+1,261100.0100.01,224100.0100.0+36
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 Tusmore in 2021 compared to Burnside Ward shows that there was a similar proportion of people who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) and a higher proportion of people who completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Overall, 12.6% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 76.1% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 12.6% and 75.3% respectively for Burnside Ward.

There were no major differences between Tusmore and Burnside Ward in 2021.

Emerging groups

The largest change in the level of schooling attained by the population in Tusmore, between 2011 and 2021 was:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+128 persons)

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