28.2% —
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Yungngora · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Yungngora
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 28.2% of residents in Yungngora finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This sparsely populated area has much lower levels of formal schooling and university degrees than most other parts of the country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are much lower than most areas, with only 28.2% of people completing Year 12. This is far below the Western Australia rate of 58.0%.
Highest year of school
View on map →Yungngora splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (30%) and Year 10 (26%), with Year 9 or below at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up just 4.7% of the population, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 19.7% of residents.
4.7% —
Lower than 91% 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
View on map →In Yungngora, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Postgraduate degree (12%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common field of study is Education at 18.0%, followed by Health at 6.6%.
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 Yungngora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522071/yungngora/topic/education