SATAC Statistical Handbook 2006 - TAFE
Table V - Applications from SA and NT School Leaver Applicants by Statistical Region
| ABS Geographical Region | First Preference | Total Preferences | Met MER for at least one Preference | Offered | Accepted Offer | Rejected Offer |
| Adelaide Metro - North | 1294 | 4483 | 3279 | 934 | 512 | 175 |
| Adelaide Metro - South | 1009 | 3337 | 2707 | 768 | 426 | 121 |
| Adelaide Metro - East | 480 | 1659 | 1370 | 354 | 174 | 64 |
| Adelaide Metro - West | 595 | 2057 | 1683 | 431 | 236 | 72 |
| Country SA - Outer Adelaide | 327 | 1134 | 975 | 264 | 153 | 48 |
| Country SA - Eyre | 57 | 165 | 145 | 44 | 19 | 9 |
| Country SA - Murray Lands | 129 | 391 | 341 | 99 | 50 | 18 |
| Country SA - Northern | 238 | 635 | 559 | 192 | 119 | 18 |
| Country SA - South East | 93 | 236 | 178 | 71 | 50 | 4 |
| Country SA - Yorke & Lower North | 117 | 352 | 300 | 91 | 59 | 12 |
| Darwin NT | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Country NT | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| New South Wales | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Victoria | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Outside of Australia | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4347 | 14476 | 11556 | 3254 | 1800 | 544 |