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Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge

Highest level of schooling

In Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge, 33.9% of males aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was less than Strathbogie Shire.

Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge'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
Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Strathbogie Shire %Number%Strathbogie Shire %2016 to 2021
Year 8 or below747.36.5769.18.3-3
Year 9 or equivalent919.09.18510.210.7+5
Year 10 or equivalent22121.921.120324.222.8+17
Year 11 or equivalent16316.215.613215.715.5+31
Year 12 or equivalent34133.936.124929.731.1+91
Did not go to school90.90.640.50.2+5
Not stated10810.711.08810.511.5+20
Total persons aged 15+1,007100.0100.0839100.0100.0+167
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 male population in Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge in 2021 compared to Strathbogie Shire 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, 39.2% of the male population left school at Year 10 or below, and 33.9% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 37.3% and 36.1% respectively for Strathbogie Shire.

The major difference between the level of schooling attained by the male population in Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge and Strathbogie Shire was:

  • A smaller percentage of males who completed year 12 or equivalent (33.9% compared to 36.1%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the level of schooling attained by the male population in Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge, between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+91 males)

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