|
|  | Education
-
In the Outer South-East Region, 20,940 people (27.7% of the total population) were attending an educational institution in 2001. There were 1,021 pre-school students (4.9% of all students), 6,524 infants/primary students (31.1%), 5,098 secondary students (24.3%) and 7,689 technical or tertiary students (36.7%).
-
Kuraby had the highest proportion of students in pre-school (7.1%) and MacGregor had the lowest proportion (3.0%). Rochedale had the highest proportion of students in infants/primary school (41.3%) and MacGregor had the lowest proportion (21.0%).
-
The percentage of children in non-government infants/primary schools (9.4% of all those attending an educational institution in the Outer South-East Region) was highest in Rochedale (16.0%) and lowest in MacGregor (4.4%).
-
MacGregor, however, had the highest percentage of students in government secondary schools (17.0%) and Rochedale had the lowest percentage (7.4%).
-
The percentage of children in non-government secondary schools (10.5% of all those attending an educational institution in the Outer South-East Region) was highest in Rochedale (22.1%) and lowest in Runcorn (7.4%).
-
The proportions of students in technical or tertiary education ranged from a high of 48.7% in Mount Gravatt to a low of 24.4% in Rochedale.
|
Type of educational institution attending (numbers)
|
|
All persons attending an educational institution
(excl overseas visitors)
|
| |
Pre-school
No.
|
Infants/Primary
|
Secondary
|
Technical or
Tertiary
No.
|
Other
No.
|
Total(a)
No.
|
|
Government
No.
|
Non-govt
No.
|
Government
No.
|
Non-govt
No.
|
Eight Mile Plains |
154 |
639 |
250 |
449 |
352 |
1,237 |
104 |
3,185 |
Kuraby |
96 |
350 |
159 |
175 |
133 |
397 |
48 |
1,358 |
MacGregor |
44 |
247 |
66 |
253 |
148 |
694 |
34 |
1,486 |
Mansfield |
141 |
562 |
337 |
381 |
330 |
832 |
66 |
2,649 |
Mount Gravatt |
47 |
118 |
77 |
94 |
66 |
404 |
23 |
829 |
Mount Gravatt East |
106 |
508 |
229 |
293 |
190 |
814 |
72 |
2,212 |
Rochedale |
12 |
79 |
50 |
23 |
69 |
76 |
3 |
312 |
Runcorn |
174 |
1,031 |
241 |
590 |
273 |
1,286 |
116 |
3,711 |
Stretton-Karawatha |
36 |
224 |
111 |
116 |
183 |
362 |
15 |
1,047 |
Upper Mount Gravatt |
76 |
296 |
154 |
181 |
134 |
683 |
57 |
1,581 |
Wishart |
135 |
495 |
301 |
340 |
325 |
904 |
70 |
2,570 |
Outer South-East Region |
1,021 |
4,549 |
1,975 |
2,895 |
2,203 |
7,689 |
608 |
20,940 |
Brisbane City |
11,811 |
48,064 |
21,863 |
24,327 |
26,354 |
87,436 |
7,087 |
226,942 |
(a) excludes not stated
|
Type of educational institution attending (percentages)
|
|
All persons attending an educational institution
(excl overseas visitors)
|
| |
Pre-school
%
|
Infants/Primary
|
Secondary
|
Technical or
Tertiary
%
|
Other
%
|
Total(a)
%
|
|
Government
%
|
Non-govt
%
|
Government
%
|
Non-govt
%
|
Eight Mile Plains |
4.8% |
20.1% |
7.8% |
14.1% |
11.1% |
38.8% |
3.3% |
100.0% |
Kuraby |
7.1% |
25.8% |
11.7% |
12.9% |
9.8% |
29.2% |
3.5% |
100.0% |
MacGregor |
3.0% |
16.6% |
4.4% |
17.0% |
10.0% |
46.7% |
2.3% |
100.0% |
Mansfield |
5.3% |
21.2% |
12.7% |
14.4% |
12.5% |
31.4% |
2.5% |
100.0% |
Mount Gravatt |
5.7% |
14.2% |
9.3% |
11.3% |
8.0% |
48.7% |
2.8% |
100.0% |
Mount Gravatt East |
4.8% |
23.0% |
10.4% |
13.2% |
8.6% |
36.8% |
3.3% |
100.0% |
Rochedale |
3.8% |
25.3% |
16.0% |
7.4% |
22.1% |
24.4% |
1.0% |
100.0% |
Runcorn |
4.7% |
27.8% |
6.5% |
15.9% |
7.4% |
34.7% |
3.1% |
100.0% |
Stretton-Karawatha |
3.4% |
21.4% |
10.6% |
11.1% |
17.5% |
34.6% |
1.4% |
100.0% |
Upper Mount Gravatt |
4.8% |
18.7% |
9.7% |
11.4% |
8.5% |
43.2% |
3.6% |
100.0% |
Wishart |
5.3% |
19.3% |
11.7% |
13.2% |
12.6% |
35.2% |
2.7% |
100.0% |
Outer South-East Region |
4.9% |
21.7% |
9.4% |
13.8% |
10.5% |
36.7% |
2.9% |
100.0% |
Brisbane City |
5.2% |
21.2% |
9.6% |
10.7% |
11.6% |
38.5% |
3.1% |
100.0% |
(a) excludes not stated
Further information
The Statistical Portrait of Brisbane, commissioned by the Brisbane
City Council and prepared by the Queensland Government's Planning
Information and Forecasting Unit (PIFU), complements information products,
publications and customised services offered by the ABS,
PIFU and other statistical agencies.
Those seeking more detailed information are referred to these sources.
|
|
Copyright ©
2003 Planning Information & Forecasting Unit, QDLGP; ABS;
Brisbane City Council
|
|
