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Education & Qualifications in Casino

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

About 40% of qualified adults in Casino hold a Certificate III or IV, making it the most common qualification in the area. Education levels here are generally much lower than in other similar places, with only 6.7% of adults holding a university degree.

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Where Casino sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

6.7% ▼ -42.6%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 16 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 29 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 53 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 79 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 86 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 124 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 163 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 174 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 184 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 142 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 100 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 95 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 91 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 66 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 60 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 43 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 33 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 49 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 39 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 36 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 27 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 25 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 26 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 12 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 10 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 40 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Casino — lower than 83% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Casino6.7%
2470, NSW 8.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completing Year 12 is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 28.2% of people finishing their secondary schooling. This figure has fallen 7.2 points since 2011, and Year 10 is now the most common highest year of school reached at 34.8%.

28.2% ▼ -20.3%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 35.5%
  • 2016: 55.0%
  • 2021: 28.2%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Casino, the largest group is Year 10 at 39%, followed by Year 12 (32%) and Year 9 or below (20%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are far below the New South Wales average, as only 6.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is a drop of 4.9 points since 2011, while trade certificates remain the most popular qualification.

6.7% ▼ -42.6%

Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are management and commerce at 14.2%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.2%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Casino [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114003/casino/topic/education