JCA 2016 Census

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The Jewish population of NSW

Figure 52. Affordability of Jewish schooling by household income* NSW Gen17 (N=411) 13%

All Prefer not to say

10%

Under $150,000 $150,000-$299,999

32% 35%

16% 7%

10%

32%

24%

40% 40%

40% 0%

22%

44% 33%

$300,000 or above

33%

20%

20%

37% 30%

40%

50%

60%

17% 70%

80%

7%

90%

100%

Well within household’s financial capacity Entails some financial sacrifices for the household Entails significant financial sacrifices for the household Entails major financial sacrifices for the household Q: Earlier you indicated that at least one of your children attends a Jewish Day School. Would you say the cost of sending your child/ children to a Jewish day school… * All households with at least one child currently attending a Jewish school

Figure 53. Methods of financing Jewish day school fees* NSW (Gen17 N=411 per item) Personal/household income

58%

Personal/household savings

17%

Financial support from other family members (e.g. grandparents)

16%

Means-tested subsidies from the school

11%

Bank loan/use of home loan

11%

Other financial arrangement(s)

4%

Prefer not to say

14% 0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

Q: In what way or ways are you currently financing your child’s/children’s Jewish Day School fees? * All households with at least one child currently attending a Jewish school

50%

60%

70%


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