Next Step Profiles

Next Step Profiles are generated automatically using data from the annual Next Step surveys. Summary tables from the latest survey are provided in these region based reports.

You can select one region or multiple regions to create your own customised area. Geographical regions available for selection are DoE Region, Local Government Area (2021), Statistical Area Level 3 (2021), Statistical Area Level 4 (2021), State Electoral District (2017) and a South-East Queensland and Rest of Queensland split.

Follow the steps below to create your own profile. Please contact NextStep@qed.qld.gov.au if you have any queries regarding the use of these profiles.

Step 1: Select a report type

Year 12 completers

Early school leavers

Step 2: Select a region type

DoE Regions - 2023 Local Government Area - 2021 Statistical Area Level 3 - 2021 Statistical Area Level 4 - 2021 State Electoral District - 2017 South-East Queensland and Rest of Queensland State (Queensland only)

Step 3: Select region(s)

List selection

Central Queensland Darling Downs South West Far North Queensland Metropolitan North Metropolitan South North Coast North Queensland South East

Map selection

Step 3 (continuation): Custom region name

Name your custom region

Step 4: Select a comparison region

Comparison region Queensland (State)

State Profile selected in Step 2, no comparison region available.

List selection

Map selection

Step 4 (continuation): Custom comparison region name

Name your custom comparison region

Step 5: Select topic(s)

Included profile topics: All topics Custom topic set Show topics Hide topics Clear checked topics

• Main destination

  • Main destination by sex
  • Main destination over time
  • Main destination by Indigenous Status
  • Main destination by LBOTE
  • Main destination by age
  • Main destination by socio-economic status
  • Main destination by ATAR
  • Main destination by VET
  • Main destination by SAT

• Education and training destinations

  • Level of study by sex
  • Level of study by study load
  • Level of study over time
  • Field of study (broad) by sex
  • Field of study (narrow) by sex
  • Study load by work load
  • Post-school institution
  • Main reason for not studying
  • Main reason for not studying by labour force status

• Employment destinations

  • Industry of employment by sex
  • Industry of employment by average hours worked per week
  • Industry of employment over time
  • Employment by occupation
  • Average hours worked per week
  • Main reason for not seeking work

• Apprentices and trainees

  • Apprenticeship and traineeship - level of study
  • Apprenticeship and traineeship - field of study
  • Apprenticeship and traineeship - employment by occupation
  • Apprenticeship and traineeship - industry of employment

Included profile topics: All topics Custom topic set Show topics Hide topics Clear checked topics

• Reason for leaving school

  • Reason for leaving school by sex

• Main destination

  • Main destination by sex
  • Main destination over time
  • Main destination by VET

• Education and training destinations

  • Level of study over time
  • Field of study over time
  • Post-school institution
  • Main reason for not studying

• Employment destinations

  • Industry of employment over time
  • Employment by occupation
  • Main reason for not seeking work

Step 6: Select a report year

Report year 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018

Step 7: Select an output type

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The Next Step Profiles are developed by Queensland Government Statistician's Office, Queensland Treasury
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