Education Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Major field of study STEM and BHASE (non-STEM) groupings for selected age groups 25 to 64, both sexes, and selected highest levels of educational attainment (university certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above), % distribution 2016, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data

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This table shows Major field of study STEM and BHASE (non-STEM) groupings for selected age groups 25 to 64, both sexes, and selected highest levels of educational attainment (university certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above), % distribution 2016, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data. The column headings are: Geographic name;Total – STEM and BHASE (non-STEM) groupings - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016;STEM fields of study - Science and science technology;STEM fields of study - Engineering and engineering technology;STEM fields of study - Mathematics and computer and information science;BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study - Business and administration;BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study - Arts and humanities;BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study - Social and behavioural sciences;BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study - Legal professions and studies;BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study - Health care;BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study - Education and teaching;BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study - Trades, services, natural resources and conservation

Geographic name Total – STEM and BHASE (non-STEM) groupings - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 Footnote 1 STEM fields of study BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study
Science and science technology Engineering and engineering technology Mathematics and computer and information science Business and administration Arts and humanities Social and behavioural sciences Legal professions and studies Health care Education and teaching Trades, services, natural resources and conservation
Canada 100.0 9.2 10.3 5.3 19.5 11.8 14.9 2.5 10.3 11.0 5.2
Newfoundland and Labrador 100.0 9.3 8.6 3.0 14.7 10.1 11.3 1.6 13.6 21.5 6.3
Prince Edward Island 100.0 10.8 4.3 2.7 20.4 11.6 13.7 1.7 12.4 17.4 4.9
Nova Scotia 100.0 10.2 5.7 3.9 18.6 12.3 15.9 1.9 12.5 13.8 5.2
New Brunswick 100.0 8.1 6.9 3.5 18.9 10.5 12.3 2.0 14.2 17.8 5.9
Quebec 100.0 7.6 10.6 4.7 23.4 10.0 13.2 3.5 9.5 12.2 5.4
Ontario 100.0 9.5 10.6 6.2 18.7 13.0 16.7 2.5 9.2 9.0 4.7
Manitoba 100.0 9.0 7.1 4.4 16.0 11.1 13.6 1.8 14.1 15.7 7.2
Saskatchewan 100.0 9.0 8.0 3.6 16.9 9.1 11.1 2.2 13.8 18.8 7.5
Alberta 100.0 10.3 13.4 4.3 19.5 9.2 12.1 2.0 12.0 12.2 4.9
British Columbia 100.0 9.8 8.8 5.2 18.4 13.7 15.7 2.3 11.0 9.9 5.3
Yukon 100.0 11.4 5.0 1.9 10.9 11.1 17.4 3.3 11.1 17.3 10.5
Northwest Territories 100.0 11.6 6.0 1.7 14.8 8.5 14.4 2.7 12.5 19.6 8.3
Nunavut 100.0 8.3 3.6 2.1 13.6 8.9 13.4 3.8 10.0 28.9 6.8
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