27.7% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Booleroo Centre · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Booleroo Centre
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school in Booleroo Centre compared to most similar areas. Only 27.7% of residents have completed Year 12, which is a figure that has fallen by 5.5 percentage points since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the South Australian figure of 54.6%, with 24.8% of people having a highest school year of Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →Booleroo Centre splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (29%) and Year 9 or below (26%), with Year 11 at 24%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 8.2% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. However, over half of all qualifications are Certificate III or IV.
8.2% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 8.2%
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 Booleroo Centre, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 61%; Bachelor degree is next at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Health at 25.2% and Engineering at 24.3%, followed by Education at 16.8%.
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 Booleroo Centre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422009/booleroo-centre/topic/education