Australia - number of Indigenous Australians studying for or holding a Bachelor degree by state 2015

This statistic presents the results of a survey about the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders studying for or holding a Bachelor degree or above in Australia in 2014-15, by state. During the 2014-15 survey period, around 6.6 thousand Indigenous Australians living in New South Wales were either currently studying for or held a Bachelor degree or above.

Number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders studying for or holding a Bachelor degree or above in Australia in 2014-15, by state (in 1,000s)

Characteristic	Number of respondents in thousands
New South Wales	6.6
Victoria	2.5
Queensland	6.4
South Australia	0.9
Western Australia	2.1
Tasmania	0.7
Northern Territory	0.9
Australian Capital Territory	0.9

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Release date

May 2016

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Region

Australia

Survey time period

September 2014 to June 2015

Number of respondents

6,611 dwellings

Age group

20-64 years

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

The source conducted the 2014–15 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey (NATSISS) from September 2014 to June 2015. This is the fourth social survey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians conducted by the source.

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