LGA wise ABS education population data on different ages for year 2016
data_abs_lga_education.RdA dataset containing Australian Bureau of Statistics education data by
lga for 2016. The data sourced from 2016 Census - Employment, Income and
Education through TableBuilder have been randomly adjusted by the ABS to
avoid the release of confidential data. As a result of this, there are
some cases where the estimated number of people being educated is higher
than the population of those people. Such cases have been flagged under the
anomaly_flag variable.
Format
A data frame with 64,264 rows and 8 variables:
- year
2016, data is based on 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
- state
String denoting abbreviated name of state or territory, for example, 'NSW', 'VIC', and 'QLD'.
- lga
String denoting the official name of Local Government Area. For example, 'Albury (C).'
- age
Ages from 0 to 115.
- population_educated
Number of people educated including students with full-time, part-time status, as well as the people who mentioned just the type of educational institution they attend and not their student status.
- total_population
Number depicting the total population belonging to the age.
- proportion
Number denoting the measure of the ratio of educated population and total population belonging to the age i.e, population_educated / total_population
- anomaly_flag
Logical variable flagging abnormal observations. E.g., total population lesser than population_educated as TRUE.