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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 23.5% of the Inner West Council's male population attended an educational institution.
The share of Inner West Council area'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, Inner West Council area'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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Inner West Council - Total males | 2021 | 2011 | Change | ||||
Type of institution | Number | % | Inner West Council area - Total population % | Number | % | Inner West Council area - Total population % | 2011 to 2021 |
Attending | 20,966 | 23.5 | 23.8 | 17,420 | 21.1 | 21.5 | +3,546 |
Pre-school | 1,735 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1,321 | 1.6 | 1.5 | +414 |
Primary school | 6,024 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 4,975 | 6.0 | 5.7 | +1,049 |
Secondary school | 4,691 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 3,239 | 3.9 | 3.8 | +1,452 |
TAFE/Vocational | 2,113 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 1,793 | 2.2 | 2.3 | +320 |
University | 5,562 | 6.2 | 7.0 | 5,377 | 6.5 | 7.2 | +185 |
Other | 841 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 715 | 0.9 | 1.0 | +126 |
Not attending | 64,054 | 71.8 | 71.9 | 58,561 | 70.9 | 71.1 | +5,493 |
Not stated | 4,141 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 6,614 | 8.0 | 7.4 | -2,473 |
Total people | 89,161 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 82,595 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +6,566 |
Analysis of the share of the males attending educational institutions in the Inner West Council in 2021 compared to Inner West Council area - Total population shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a similar proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 6.8% of the males were attending primary school, 5.3% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 6.2% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 6.5%, 5.0% and 7.0% respectively for Inner West Council area.
There were no major differences between males in Inner West Council area and Inner West Council area - Total population in 2021.
The largest changes for males attending education institutions in Inner West Council area, between 2011 and 2021 were:
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