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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 32.3% of Manningham City Council's Persian/Dari speaking population attended an educational institution.
The share of Manningham City 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, Manningham City 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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Manningham City Council - Persian/Dari speakers | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Type of institution | Number | % | City of Whitehorse | Number | % | City of Whitehorse | 2016 to 2021 |
Attending | 1,075 | 32.3 | 32.2 | 695 | 31.5 | 34.4 | +380 |
Pre-school | 78 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 32 | 1.5 | 1.5 | +46 |
Primary school | 294 | 8.8 | 6.7 | 159 | 7.2 | 6.9 | +135 |
Secondary school | 241 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 153 | 6.9 | 7.0 | +88 |
TAFE/Vocational | 131 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 72 | 3.3 | 4.5 | +59 |
University | 232 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 214 | 9.7 | 10.0 | +18 |
Other | 99 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 65 | 2.9 | 4.6 | +34 |
Not attending | 2,220 | 66.7 | 67.0 | 1,474 | 66.9 | 63.3 | +746 |
Not stated | 35 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 35 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 0 |
Total people speaking Persian/Dari at home | 3,330 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,204 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,126 |
Analysis of the share of the Persian/Dari speaking population attending educational institutions in Manningham City Council in 2021 compared to City of Whitehorse shows that there was a higher proportion attending primary school, a similar proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 8.8% of the Persian/Dari speaking population were attending primary school, 7.2% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 7.0% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 6.7%, 6.8% and 7.8% respectively for City of Whitehorse.
The major differences between the share of the Persian/Dari speaking population attending learning institutions in the City of Manningham and City of Whitehorse were:
The largest changes in the Persian/Dari speaking population attending education institutions in the City of Manningham, between 2016 and 2021 were:
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