Analysis of the highest level of schooling attained by the population in Inner West Council area in 2021 compared to Burwood Council Area shows that there was a lower 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, 16.0% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 75.0% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 17.3% and 72.5% respectively for Burwood Council Area.
The major difference between the level of schooling attained by the population in Inner West Council area and Burwood Council Area was:
- A larger percentage of persons who completed year 12 or equivalent (75.0% compared to 72.5%)