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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 24.6% of Manningham City Council's non-English 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.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
| Education institution attending | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manningham City Council - non-English speakers | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Type of institution | Number | % | City of Manningham - Total population | Number | % | City of Manningham - Total population | 2016 to 2021 |
| Attending | 14,201 | 24.6 | 25.4 | 11,518 | 23.3 | 24.6 | +2,683 |
| Pre-school | 1,231 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 703 | 1.4 | 1.5 | +528 |
| Primary school | 4,394 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 2,913 | 5.9 | 7.5 | +1,481 |
| Secondary school | 3,090 | 5.4 | 7.0 | 2,933 | 5.9 | 7.0 | +157 |
| TAFE/Vocational | 1,222 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 850 | 1.7 | 1.4 | +372 |
| University | 3,453 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 3,437 | 7.0 | 6.2 | +16 |
| Other | 811 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 682 | 1.4 | 1.0 | +129 |
| Not attending | 43,051 | 74.6 | 71.5 | 37,234 | 75.4 | 70.8 | +5,817 |
| Not stated | 427 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 649 | 1.3 | 4.6 | -222 |
| Total people speaking a language other than English at home | 57,679 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 49,401 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +8,278 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the share of the non-English speaking population attending educational institutions in Manningham City Council in 2021 compared to the total population in Manningham City Council shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a lower proportion attending secondary school, and a similar proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 7.6% of the non-English speaking population were attending primary school, 5.4% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 6.0% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 7.8%, 7.0% and 5.8% respectively for the total population in Manningham City Council.
The major differences between the share of the non-English speaking population attending learning institutions in the City of Manningham and the total population in Manningham City Council were:
- A larger percentage of people not attending (74.6% compared to 71.5%)
- A smaller percentage of people attending a secondary school (5.4% compared to 7.0%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the non-English speaking population attending education institutions in the City of Manningham, between 2016 and 2021 were:
- Not attending (+5,817 persons)
- Primary school (+1,481 persons)
- Pre-school (+528 persons)
- TAFE/Vocational (+372 persons)
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