Apparent Retention Rates for Indigenous Students in ACT 2011-2017

2011–17 apparent retention rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in the Australian Capital Territory and Australia. The dataset was published by the ACT Education Directorate in 2018 and is maintained by the ACT Government's Strategic Portfolio and Data Excellence unit.

Use Cases

• Analyze year-over-year trends in apparent retention rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from 2011 to 2017.
• Compare retention rate figures between the Australian Capital Territory and national Australian averages for Indigenous students.
• Model demographic educational outcomes using the reported apparent retention rate percentages.

Strengths

• Provides a 7-year time series from 2011 to 2017 for longitudinal analysis.
• Sourced directly from the authoritative ACT Education Directorate.
• Data is available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, and XML.

Limitations

• Dataset scope is limited to a single demographic cohort (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students).
• Data is temporally stale, with the latest figures from 2017 and no updates on the core metric since the 2018 source publication.
• Sample data and structural details like row and column counts are unavailable for preview.

Provenance

Source

ACT Education Directorate

Collection Method

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Time Range

2011–17

Freshness

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Geography

Australian Capital Territory and Australia