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Inequality & Schooling. Dr John Martino. Topics of Discussion. Inequality & Disadvantage Location and inequality Education & Income. Equality. Poverty. Characteristics of Disadvantage. Background.
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Inequality & Schooling Dr John Martino
Topics of Discussion • Inequality & Disadvantage • Location and inequality • Education & Income Inequality & Schooling
Equality Class & Schooling
Poverty Class & Schooling
Characteristics of Disadvantage Class & Schooling
Background • Where you live has an impact on your class status and level of education & access to life-chances Class & Schooling
The Western Region Class & Schooling Source: ABS 1997 Mapinfo data
Social Characteristics of Western Melbourne, per cent Source: ABS 1996 Census Class & Schooling
Overseas Born Class & Schooling
Non-English Speaking Background Class & Schooling
Western Region qualifications 1986-1996 Source: ABS 1996 Census Class & Schooling
Education Levels - Western Region Levels of qualification, Western Region, 1986-1996 Class & Schooling Source: 1996 ABS Census
National Perspective Lets put this in perspective
Employment by Gender & Qualifications Class & Schooling
Participation by Gender & Highest Qualification Class & Schooling
Education qualifications by postcodeincome decile in 2001 Class & Schooling
Proportion of adults with tertiaryqualifications by postcode income decile, in 1996 and2001 Class & Schooling
Average Taxable Income by State Class & Schooling
Average Taxable Incomes Class & Schooling
Top Ten Postcodes Class & Schooling
Postcodes & Disadvantage PERCENTAGE OF POSTCODE AREAS NEEDED TO ACCOUNT FOR 25% AND 50% OF INSTANCES OF EACH FORM OF DISADVANTAGE Class & Schooling
Victoria - Postcodes Disadvantage VICTORIAN POSTCODES ACCOUNTING FOR 25% OF INSTANCES OF SIX TYPES OF SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE Class & Schooling
Melbourne - Unequal Lives Unequal in Life (1999) Class & Schooling
Rural Victoria Unequal in Life (1999) Class & Schooling
Mean Taxable Income Class & Schooling
Top 30 Postcodes - Where Were They? Class & Schooling
Vic/NSW Consistently High Ranking Areas Class & Schooling
Social Cohesion Class & Schooling
Multiple Categories of Need • Some schools deal with multiple categories of disadvantage, compounding the difficulties these schools face • A Western Region school has a student population with • 19% Mobile • 64% EMA • 2.3% Indigenous • 13% D&I • 45% ESL Class & Schooling
Secondary School Effectiveness, by SES Source: DET Class & Schooling
Education & Inequality • How do we explain this? Class & Schooling