2006 Census Topic-based tabulations

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Labour Force Activity (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (14), Location of Study (29), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs, 2000 (14), Age Groups (10A) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data

About this variable: Location of study (29)

Definition

Location of study

Part A - Plain language definition
Indicates the province, territory or country where the highest certificate, diploma or degree was obtained.

Part B - Detailed definition
This variable indicates the province, territory (in Canada) or country (outside Canada) where the highest certificate, diploma or degree was obtained. It is only reported for individuals who had completed a certificate, diploma or degree above the secondary (high) school level.

Values

  1. Total - Location of study Footnote 1
  2. No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
  3. Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
  4. Inside Canada
  5. Newfoundland-and-Labrador
  6. Prince-Edward-Island
  7. Nova Scotia
  8. New Brunswick
  9. Quebec
  10. Ontario
  11. Manitoba
  12. Saskatchewan
  13. Alberta
  14. British Columbia
  15. Yukon Territory
  16. Northwest Territories
  17. Nunavut
  18. Outside Canada Footnote 18
  19. United States of America
  20. United Kingdom Footnote 20
  21. India
  22. Philippines
  23. China, People's Republic of
  24. Germany
  25. France
  26. Poland
  27. Pakistan
  28. Korea, South Footnote 28
  29. Other

Footnotes

Footnote 1

'Location of study' refers to the province, territory or country where the highest certificate, diploma or degree above the high school level was completed.

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Footnote 18

Refers to the 10 locations of studies outside Canada most often reported.

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Footnote 20

The official name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Footnote 28

The official name is the Republic of Korea.

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