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Taylors Hill

Education institution attending

In 2021, 447 females in Taylors Hill were attending university. This represents 5.8% of the population, compared to 4.9% in Burnside - Burnside Heights.

The share of Taylors Hill's population attending educational institutions reflects the age structure of the population, as it is influenced by the number of children attending school; proximity to tertiary education, which can mean young adults leaving home to be nearer to educational facilities and; the degree to which people are seeking out educational opportunities in adulthood, especially in their late teens and early twenties.

This data is often combined with Age Structure to identify areas with significant university student populations.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'

Education institution attending
Taylors Hill - Total females (Usual residence)20212011Change
Type of institutionNumber%Burnside - Burnside Heights %Number%Burnside - Burnside Heights %2011 to 2021
Pre-school1832.42.71763.01.6+7
Primary school95112.312.262910.68.8+322
Primary - Government5477.09.33726.35.5+175
Primary - Catholic2593.31.91692.82.5+90
Primary - Independent1451.91.0881.50.9+57
Secondary school80410.48.63816.47.4+423
Secondary - Government4325.64.92484.24.9+184
Secondary - Catholic2092.72.1751.31.6+134
Secondary - Independent1632.11.6581.00.9+105
TAFE/Vocational1241.62.2901.52.3+34
University4475.84.92033.43.9+244
Other931.21.2651.11.5+28
Not attending4,91163.364.44,10469.068.2+807
Not stated2473.23.93035.16.3-56
Total7,760100.0100.05,951100.0100.0+1,809
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the share of the female population attending educational institutions in Taylors Hill in 2021 compared to Burnside - Burnside Heights shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a higher proportion attending secondary school, and a similar proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 12.3% of the female population were attending primary school, 10.4% of the female population were attending secondary institutions, and 7.4% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 12.2%, 8.6% and 7.1% respectively for Burnside - Burnside Heights.

The major differences between the share of the female population attending learning institutions in Taylors Hill and Burnside - Burnside Heights were:

  • A larger percentage of females attending a secondary school (any type) (10.4% compared to 8.6%)
  • A larger percentage of females attending a Catholic primary school (3.3% compared to 1.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females attending a Government primary school (7.0% compared to 9.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females not attending (63.3% compared to 64.4%)

Emerging groups

From 2011 to 2021, Taylors Hill's female population increased by 1,809 people (+30.4%). This represents an average annual change of 2.69% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the number of females attending education institutions in Taylors Hill, between 2011 and 2021 were in those who nominated:

  • Secondary school (+423 females)
  • Primary school (+322 females)
  • University (+244 females)
  • Secondary - Government (+184 females)

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