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City of Ryde

Education institution attending

In 2021, 25.9% of the City of Ryde's female population attended an educational institution.

The share of the City of Ryde's population attending educational institutions reflects the age structure of the population and access to institutions, particularly tertiary institutions such as Universities and TAFE colleges.

Across Australia, females are slightly more likely to be attending both TAFE and University than males.

To complete this story, the City of Ryde's educational attendance information needs to be viewed in conjunction with the Age Structure and Qualification topics.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Education institution attending
City of Ryde - Total females20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%City of Ryde - Total population %Number%City of Ryde - Total population %2016 to 2021
Attending17,13825.926.215,80426.426.7+1,334
Pre-school1,2221.82.09421.61.6+280
Primary school4,5556.97.33,9696.67.0+586
Secondary school3,2574.95.32,9685.05.3+289
TAFE/Vocational1,9873.02.71,4192.42.2+568
University5,2958.07.75,8719.89.7-576
Other8221.21.16351.10.9+187
Not attending46,33570.169.941,12368.868.5+5,212
Not stated2,6184.04.02,8674.84.8-249
Total people66,091100.0100.059,794100.0100.0+6,297
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the share of the females attending educational institutions in the City of Ryde in 2021 compared to City of Ryde - Total population shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a similar proportion attending secondary school, and a similar proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 6.9% of the females were attending primary school, 4.9% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 8.0% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 7.3%, 5.3% and 7.7% respectively for City of Ryde.

There were no major differences between females in the City of Ryde and City of Ryde - Total population in 2021.

Emerging groups

The largest changes for females attending education institutions in the City of Ryde, between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • Not attending (+5,212 females)
  • Attending (+1,334 females)
  • Primary school (+586 females)
  • University (-576 females)

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