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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 8,640 males in the City of Monash were attending university. This represents 9.1% of the population, compared to 19.2% in Notting Hill.
The share of the City of Monash'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.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
Dominant groups
Analysis of the share of the male population attending educational institutions in the City of Monash in 2021 compared to Notting Hill shows that there was a higher proportion attending primary school, a higher proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 7.6% of the male population were attending primary school, 6.6% of the male population were attending secondary institutions, and 11.6% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 5.5%, 3.6% and 21.2% respectively for Notting Hill.
The major differences between the share of the male population attending learning institutions in the City of Monash and Notting Hill were:
- A larger percentage of males not attending (66.6% compared to 60.0%)
- A larger percentage of males attending a secondary school (any type) (6.6% compared to 3.6%)
- A larger percentage of males attending a primary school (any type) (7.6% compared to 5.5%)
- A smaller percentage of males attending University (9.1% compared to 19.2%)
Emerging groups
From 2006 to 2021, City of Monash's male population increased by 15,265 people (+19.2%). This represents an average annual change of 1.18% per year over the period.
The largest changes in the number of males attending education institutions in the City of Monash, between 2006 and 2021 were in those who nominated:
- University (+2,044 males)
- Primary school (+1,638 males)
- Primary - Government (+1,545 males)
- Secondary school (+1,037 males)
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