Analysis of the share of the population attending educational institutions in the City of Canterbury Bankstown in 2021 compared to SSROC region 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, 8.4% of the population were attending primary school, 6.9% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 7.9% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 6.7%, 5.5% and 9.6% respectively for SSROC region.
The major differences between the share of the population attending learning institutions in the City of Canterbury Bankstown and SSROC region were:
- A larger percentage of persons attending a primary school (any type) (8.4% compared to 6.7%)
- A larger percentage of persons attending a secondary school (any type) (6.9% compared to 5.5%)
- A smaller percentage of persons not attending (66.5% compared to 69.3%)
- A smaller percentage of persons attending University (5.3% compared to 6.7%)