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Education & Qualifications in Tintinara

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Tintinara, held by 34.7% of the population. While school completion rates are quite low, there has been a significant jump in the number of adults holding university degrees over the last decade.

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Where Tintinara sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.8% ▲ +158.7%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Tintinara — higher than 80% of areas.

Tintinara19.8%
5266, SA 13.7%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 41.3% of people have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This rate has risen slightly by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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41.3% ▲ +4.6%

Higher than 58% 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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In Tintinara, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (19%).

Year 12 41.3% Year 10 23.4% Year 11 18.8% Year 9 or below 13.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has climbed 12 points since 2011 to reach 19.8%. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.8% ▲ +158.7%

Higher than 80% 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 Tintinara, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).

Certificate III / IV 34.7% Bachelor degree 24.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 11.9% Postgraduate degree 11.0% Certificate I / II 7.6% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are engineering and related subjects at 20.3%, followed by agriculture and environment at 13.6% and management and commerce at 12.7%.

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 Tintinara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422056/tintinara/topic/education