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Education & Qualifications in Wujal Wujal

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

A small number of formal degrees and school certificates shape the workforce in Wujal Wujal (L). Only 27.6% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This suggests that most people here rely on practical experience or vocational training rather than traditional academic schooling.

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Where Wujal Wujal sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

2.0% ▼ -64.5%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wujal Wujal — lower than 99% of areas.

Wujal Wujal2.0%
4895, QLD 11.2%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland figure at 27.6%, though this rose by 2.6 points since 2011. Roughly a quarter of the population finished Year 10, while 19.9% left school in Year 9 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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27.6% ▲ +10.2%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

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

Highest year of school

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Wujal Wujal splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (30%) and Year 10 (28%), with Year 9 or below at 22%.

Year 12 27.6% Year 10 25.5% Year 9 or below 19.9% Year 11 18.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 2.0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the Australian average and fell since 2011. Instead, vocational training is common, with 46.0% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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2.0% ▼ -64.5%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

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

Highest qualification level

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In Wujal Wujal, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Certificate I / II is next at 17%.

Certificate III / IV 46.0% Certificate I / II 12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 7.0% Bachelor degree 4.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 15.0%, followed by health at 13.0%.

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 Wujal Wujal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322135/wujal-wujal/topic/education