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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 2,243 females in Redfern Street Village Area were attending university. This represents 18.4% of the population, compared to 12.1% in the City of Sydney.
The share of Redfern Street Village Area'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.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
Dominant groups
Analysis of the share of the female population attending educational institutions in Redfern Street Village Area in 2021 compared to the City of Sydney shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a similar proportion attending secondary school, and a higher proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 2.3% of the female population were attending primary school, 1.8% of the female population were attending secondary institutions, and 22.5% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 2.8%, 1.9% and 16.6% respectively for the City of Sydney.
The major differences between the share of the female population attending learning institutions in Redfern Street Village Area and the City of Sydney were:
- A larger percentage of females attending University (18.4% compared to 12.1%)
- A smaller percentage of females not attending (62.0% compared to 67.7%)
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, Redfern Street Village Area's female population decreased by 1,314 people (+9.7%). This represents an average annual change of -2.02% per year over the period.
The largest changes in the number of females attending education institutions in Redfern Street Village Area, between 2016 and 2021 were in those who nominated:
- University (-1,157 females)
- TAFE/Vocational (+155 females)
- Pre-school (+55 females)
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