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Redland City Islands

Highest level of schooling

In Redland City Islands, 34.9% of males aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was less than Redland Bay.

Redland City Islands'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
Redland City Islands - Total males (Usual residence)20212006Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Redland Bay %Number%Redland Bay %2006 to 2021
Year 8 or below3206.53.429910.26.1+21
Year 9 or equivalent3827.85.82699.27.1+113
Year 10 or equivalent1,52931.227.694132.234.2+588
Year 11 or equivalent4128.48.32488.58.2+164
Year 12 or equivalent1,71034.950.483628.636.8+874
Did not go to school170.30.3120.40.1+5
Not stated53610.94.331810.97.5+218
Total persons aged 15+4,906100.0100.02,923100.0100.0+1,983
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 male population in Redland City Islands in 2021 compared to Redland Bay shows that there was a higher proportion of males who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) and a lower proportion of males who completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Overall, 45.8% of the male population left school at Year 10 or below, and 34.9% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 37.1% and 50.4% respectively for Redland Bay.

The major differences between the level of schooling attained by the male population in Redland City Islands and Redland Bay were:

  • A larger percentage of males who completed year 10 or equivalent (31.2% compared to 27.6%)
  • A larger percentage of males who completed year 8 or below (6.5% compared to 3.4%)
  • A larger percentage of males who completed year 9 or equivalent (7.8% compared to 5.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males who completed year 12 or equivalent (34.9% compared to 50.4%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the level of schooling attained by the male population in Redland City Islands, between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+874 males)
  • Year 10 or equivalent (+588 males)
  • Year 11 or equivalent (+164 males)
  • Year 9 or equivalent (+113 males)

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