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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 42.9% of Bayside Council's Nepali speaking population attended an educational institution.
The share of Bayside Council's non-English speaking population attending educational institutions reflects the age structure of the population, the year of migration and the reason for migration. Areas with an older migrant population are likely to have low rates of educational attendance, though there may be some among second and third generations within the community.
Some areas attract a lot of overseas students from non-English speaking countries, and these areas could be expected to have very high rates of educational attendance, particularly for universities.
To complete this story, Bayside Council's educational attendance information needs to be viewed in conjunction with the Age Structure and Qualification topics.
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
Education institution attending | |||||||
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Bayside Council - Nepali speakers | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Type of institution | Number | % | Greater Sydney | Number | % | Greater Sydney | 2016 to 2021 |
Attending | 2,032 | 42.9 | 42.7 | 1,583 | 38.6 | 36.4 | +449 |
Pre-school | 65 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 36 | 0.9 | 1.0 | +29 |
Primary school | 151 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 118 | 2.9 | 3.8 | +33 |
Secondary school | 63 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 65 | 1.6 | 2.1 | -2 |
TAFE/Vocational | 429 | 9.1 | 8.0 | 116 | 2.8 | 3.1 | +313 |
University | 969 | 20.5 | 20.0 | 1,110 | 27.1 | 23.4 | -141 |
Other | 355 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 138 | 3.4 | 2.9 | +217 |
Not attending | 2,661 | 56.2 | 56.5 | 2,459 | 60.0 | 62.3 | +202 |
Not stated | 40 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 54 | 1.3 | 1.3 | -14 |
Total people speaking Nepali at home | 4,733 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,096 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +637 |
Analysis of the share of the Nepali speaking population attending educational institutions in Bayside Council in 2021 compared to Greater Sydney shows that there was a lower proportion attending primary school, a lower proportion attending secondary school, and a similar proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 3.2% of the Nepali speaking population were attending primary school, 1.3% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 20.5% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 4.1%, 1.9% and 20.0% respectively for Greater Sydney.
The major difference between the share of the Nepali speaking population attending learning institutions in Bayside Council area and Greater Sydney was:
The largest changes in the Nepali speaking population attending education institutions in Bayside Council area, between 2016 and 2021 were:
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