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Education institution attending

In 2021, 39 females in Airds were attending university. This represents 2.2% of the population, compared to 5.3% in New South Wales.

The share of Airds'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
Airds - Total females (Usual residence)20212011Change
Type of institutionNumber%New South Wales %Number%New South Wales %2011 to 2021
Pre-school362.02.0361.91.7-1
Primary school18410.47.719310.07.6-10
Primary - Government1478.35.21869.65.1-39
Primary - Catholic130.71.540.21.6+9
Primary - Independent241.40.930.20.9+21
Secondary school1287.26.21759.16.4-48
Secondary - Government1086.13.51688.73.8-61
Secondary - Catholic90.51.670.41.6+2
Secondary - Independent110.61.20--1.0+11
TAFE/Vocational482.72.8623.22.5-15
University392.25.3241.34.8+15
Other150.81.0150.80.90
Not attending1,09761.869.61,22863.269.3-131
Not stated22712.85.520710.76.7+20
Total1,774100.0100.01,943100.0100.0-170
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 Airds in 2021 compared to New South Wales 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, 10.4% of the female population were attending primary school, 7.2% of the female population were attending secondary institutions, and 4.9% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 7.7%, 6.2% and 8.0% respectively for New South Wales.

The major differences between the share of the female population attending learning institutions in Airds and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of females attending a Government primary school (8.3% compared to 5.2%)
  • A larger percentage of females attending a primary school (any type) (10.4% compared to 7.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females not attending (61.8% compared to 69.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females attending University (2.2% compared to 5.3%)

Emerging groups

From 2011 to 2021, Airds's female population decreased by 166 people (+8.6%). This represents an average annual change of -0.89% per year over the period.

The largest change in the number of females attending education institutions in Airds, between 2011 and 2021 was in those who nominated:

  • Secondary - Government (-61 females)

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