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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 28.8% of the City of Casey's female population attended an educational institution.
The share of the City of Casey'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 Casey'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 Casey - Total females | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Type of institution | Number | % | Hume City - Total females % | Number | % | Hume City - Total females % | 2016 to 2021 |
| Attending | 52,702 | 28.8 | 28.5 | 39,659 | 26.4 | 26.3 | +13,043 |
| Pre-school | 4,363 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2,493 | 1.7 | 1.6 | +1,870 |
| Primary school | 17,755 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 14,171 | 9.4 | 8.8 | +3,584 |
| Secondary school | 13,454 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 10,973 | 7.3 | 7.3 | +2,481 |
| TAFE/Vocational | 5,545 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3,323 | 2.2 | 2.1 | +2,222 |
| University | 8,866 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 6,496 | 4.3 | 4.8 | +2,370 |
| Other | 2,719 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2,203 | 1.5 | 1.7 | +516 |
| Not attending | 122,053 | 66.6 | 66.1 | 101,730 | 67.7 | 66.8 | +20,323 |
| Not stated | 8,447 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 8,884 | 5.9 | 6.9 | -437 |
| Total people | 183,202 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 150,273 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +32,929 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the share of the females attending educational institutions in the City of Casey in 2021 compared to Hume City - Total females 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, 9.7% of the females were attending primary school, 7.3% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 4.8% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 9.4%, 7.0% and 5.0% respectively for Hume City.
There were no major differences between females in the City of Casey and Hume City - Total females in 2021.
Emerging groups
The largest changes for females attending education institutions in the City of Casey, between 2016 and 2021 were:
- Not attending (+20,323 females)
- Attending (+13,043 females)
- Primary school (+3,584 females)
- Secondary school (+2,481 females)
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