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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 32.6% of recent overseas arrivals in the City of Knox attended an educational institution.
The share of the City of Knox's recent arrivals attending educational institutions reflects the age structure of the population, and the purpose for migration. This topic shows clearly whether or not your area's recent arrivals are primarily tertiary students (a high proportion at university), families (a high proportion at school), or other groups (low proportion attending all educational institutions)
To complete this story, the City of Knox's educational attendance information needs to be viewed in conjunction with Age Structure.
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
Education institution attending | |||
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City of Knox - Recent arrivals | 2021 | ||
Type of institution | Number | % | Greater Melbourne |
Attending | 1,772 | 32.6 | 42.5 |
Pre-school | 130 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
Primary school | 607 | 11.2 | 8.1 |
Secondary school | 419 | 7.7 | 5.4 |
TAFE/Vocational | 399 | 7.3 | 8.7 |
University | 419 | 7.7 | 13.4 |
Other | 217 | 4.0 | 5.2 |
Not attending | 3,627 | 66.8 | 56.5 |
Not stated | 32 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
Total people | 5,431 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Analysis of recent overseas arrivals attending educational institutions in the City of Knox in 2021 compared to Greater Melbourne shows that there was a higher proportion attending primary school, a higher proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 11.2% of recent overseas arrivals were attending primary school, 7.7% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 15.1% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 8.1%, 5.4% and 22.1% respectively for Greater Melbourne.
The major differences between the share of the recent overseas arriving population attending learning institutions in the City of Knox and Greater Melbourne were:
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