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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 34 females in Eastern Highlands were attending university. This represents 2.9% of the population, compared to 2.7% in Tamworth Regional Council.
The share of Eastern Highlands'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.
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
Analysis of the share of the female population attending educational institutions in Eastern Highlands in 2021 compared to Tamworth Regional Council shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a higher proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 8.7% of the female population were attending primary school, 7.6% of the female population were attending secondary institutions, and 5.0% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 8.3%, 6.5% and 5.6% respectively for Tamworth Regional Council.
The major difference between the share of the female population attending learning institutions in Eastern Highlands and Tamworth Regional Council was:
From 2001 to 2021, Eastern Highlands's female population decreased by 45 people (+3.7%). This represents an average annual change of -0.19% per year over the period.
There were no major differences in Eastern Highlands between 2001 and 2021.
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