29.6% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Manangatang · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Manangatang
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Less than 30% of people in Manangatang finished Year 12, a figure far below the state and national levels. This gap in school completion is a key feature of the area's educational profile, which has remained steady for over a decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 29.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below Victoria's 61.8% and much lower than most similar areas. This result has barely changed since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →Manangatang splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (33%) and Year 9 or below (31%), with Year 10 at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 10.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.6% of residents.
10.4% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 10.4%
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 Manangatang, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Bachelor degree is next at 26%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Health being the most common at 21.2%, followed by Society and Culture at 17.6%.
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 Manangatang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222048/manangatang/topic/education