48.8% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.3%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Canna · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Canna
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Learning and training are heavily geared toward the land in Canna, where nearly half of all qualifications are in agriculture and environment. While the area has a higher rate of university degrees than many similar places, overall school and degree completion remains well below the national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 48.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 58.8% national figure. Another 24.4% of the population finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Canna, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 30%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 17.8% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the Western Australian average of 23.8%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.5% of residents.
17.8% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Canna, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (36%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The local skill set is focused on the primary industry, with 42.3% of qualifications in agriculture and environment. Engineering and related fields are also common at 23.1%, while health and management both sit at 19.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Canna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50243/canna/topic/education