Aintree
Education institution attending
In 2016, 1 males in Aintree were attending university. This represents 2.6% of the population, compared to 2.2% in Harkness.
The share of Aintree'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.
Derived from the Census question:
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
Total population
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the share of the male population attending educational institutions in Aintree in 2016 compared to Harkness shows that there was a lower proportion attending primary school, a lower proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 3.9% of the male population were attending primary school, 4.6% of the male population were attending secondary institutions, and 2.6% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 11.4%, 7.6% and 3.7% respectively for Harkness.
The major differences between the share of the male population attending learning institutions in Aintree and Harkness were:
- A larger percentage of males not attending (71.7% compared to 66.5%)
- A smaller percentage of males attending a primary school (any type) (3.9% compared to 11.4%)
- A smaller percentage of males attending a Government primary school (2.0% compared to 8.1%)
- A smaller percentage of males attending a secondary school (any type) (4.6% compared to 7.6%)