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Former Caboolture Shire District

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In 2021, 1,571 males in the Former Caboolture Shire District were attending university. This represents 1.6% of the population, compared to 2.5% in the City of Moreton Bay.

The share of the Former Caboolture Shire District'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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Derived from the Census question:

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

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Total population

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Education institution attending
Former Caboolture Shire District - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%City of Moreton Bay %Number%City of Moreton Bay %2016 to 2021
Pre-school1,6271.71.99611.21.4+666
Primary school8,3358.79.37,9769.610.0+359
Primary - Government6,2306.56.76,2537.57.3-23
Primary - Catholic1,0191.11.37630.91.4+256
Primary - Independent1,0861.11.39601.21.4+126
Secondary school6,7857.17.65,5846.77.0+1,201
Secondary - Government4,7815.04.94,1375.04.6+644
Secondary - Catholic9951.01.37650.91.2+230
Secondary - Independent1,0091.11.46820.81.2+327
TAFE/Vocational1,4941.61.78681.01.3+626
University1,5711.62.51,3371.62.4+234
Other7220.80.83620.40.6+360
Not attending68,18671.370.859,23671.170.7+8,950
Not stated6,9517.35.47,0038.46.6-52
Total95,671100.0100.083,327100.0100.0+12,344
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

Analysis of the share of the male population attending educational institutions in the Former Caboolture Shire District in 2021 compared to the City of Moreton Bay shows that there was a lower proportion attending primary school, a lower proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 8.7% of the male population were attending primary school, 7.1% of the male population were attending secondary institutions, and 3.2% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 9.3%, 7.6% and 4.2% respectively for the City of Moreton Bay.

There were no major differences between Former Caboolture Shire District and City of Moreton Bay in 2021.

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Former Caboolture Shire District's male population increased by 12,344 people (+14.8%). This represents an average annual change of 2.8% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the number of males attending education institutions in the Former Caboolture Shire District, between 2016 and 2021 were in those who nominated:

  • Secondary school (+1,201 males)
  • Pre-school (+666 males)
  • Secondary - Government (+644 males)
  • TAFE/Vocational (+626 males)

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