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Manna Ward

Education institution attending

In 2021, 746 people in Manna Ward were attending university. This represents 5.6% of the population, compared to 5.8% in the City of Manningham.

The share of Manna Ward's population attending educational institutions reflects the age structure of the population, as it is influenced by the number of children attending school; proximity to tertiary education, which can mean young adults leaving home to be nearer to educational facilities and; the degree to which people are seeking out educational opportunities in adulthood, especially in their late teens and early twenties.

This data is often combined with Age Structure to identify areas with significant university student populations.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'

Education institution attending
Manna Ward - Total persons (Usual residence)20212001Change
Type of institutionNumber%City of Manningham %Number%City of Manningham %2001 to 2021
Pre-school3022.31.91461.31.5+156
Primary school1,1278.57.89058.18.0+221
Primary - Government8726.65.76245.64.9+247
Primary - Catholic1301.01.31671.52.0-37
Primary - Independent1250.90.91131.01.0+11
Secondary school8686.67.08417.58.0+27
Secondary - Government4913.73.84454.03.8+46
Secondary - Catholic1591.21.41831.61.8-25
Secondary - Independent2181.61.72111.92.3+6
TAFE/Vocational2451.91.82762.52.1-32
University7465.65.85304.75.8+215
Other1230.91.01241.11.0-2
Not attending9,35770.771.58,06871.770.4+1,288
Not stated4693.53.13523.13.3+117
Total13,237100.0100.011,246100.0100.0+1,991
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the share of the population attending educational institutions in Manna Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Manningham shows that there was a higher proportion attending primary school, a similar proportion attending secondary school, and a similar proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 8.5% of the population were attending primary school, 6.6% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 7.5% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 7.8%, 7.0% and 7.7% respectively for the City of Manningham.

There were no major differences between Manna Ward and City of Manningham in 2021.

Emerging groups

From 2001 to 2021, Manna Ward's population increased by 1,998 people (+17.8%). This represents an average annual change of 0.82% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the number of persons attending education institutions in Manna Ward, between 2001 and 2021 were in those who nominated:

  • Primary - Government (+247 persons)
  • Primary school (+221 persons)
  • University (+215 persons)
  • Pre-school (+156 persons)

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