26.0% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Gununa · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Gununa
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished school or university in Gununa compared to most similar areas. Only 26% of residents have completed Year 12, and just 6.8% hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland and Australian figures, though it rose 2.3 points since 2011. Nearly 30% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →Gununa splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (33%) and Year 12 (29%), with Year 9 or below at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Degrees are rare here, with the typical resident far less likely to hold a bachelor's qualification than the state average. About 20.8% of people hold a Certificate III or IV as their highest qualification.
6.8% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Gununa, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are education at 12.9% and society and culture at 11.7%.
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 Gununa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315039/gununa/topic/education