2006 Census Topic-based tabulations

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Immigrant Status and Period of Immigration (9), Labour Force Activity (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Location of Study (16), Age Groups (9) 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 (16)

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. Outside Canada Footnote 5
  6. United States of America
  7. United Kingdom Footnote 7
  8. India
  9. Philippines
  10. China, People's Republic of
  11. Germany
  12. France
  13. Poland
  14. Pakistan
  15. Korea, South Footnote 15
  16. 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 5

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

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Footnote 7

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

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Footnote 15

The official name is the Republic of Korea.

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