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Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area

Highest level of schooling

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In the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area, 41.9% of females aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was greater than Shoalhaven City.

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 females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Shoalhaven City %Number%Shoalhaven City %2016 to 2021
Year 8 or below3084.14.53224.85.2-14
Year 9 or equivalent6688.89.06639.810.2+5
Year 10 or equivalent2,40031.830.92,30834.132.0+92
Year 11 or equivalent5076.76.64276.36.5+80
Year 12 or equivalent3,16941.941.72,32234.335.4+847
Did not go to school230.30.3130.20.2+10
Not stated4836.47.171410.510.4-231
Total persons aged 15+7,558100.0100.06,769100.0100.0+789
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 the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area in 2021 compared to Shoalhaven City shows that there was a similar proportion of females who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) as well as a similar proportion of females who completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Overall, 45.0% of the female population left school at Year 10 or below, and 41.9% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 44.7% and 41.7% respectively for Shoalhaven City.

There were no major differences between Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area and Shoalhaven City in 2021.

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the level of schooling attained by the female population in the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area, between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+847 females)
  • Year 10 or equivalent (+92 females)
  • Year 11 or equivalent (+80 females)

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