Data tables, 2016 Census

Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (9), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (14), School Attendance (3), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2013 Representation Order), 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details highest certificate, diploma or degree , major field of study - classification of instructional programs 2016 , school attendance , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard
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Highest certificate, diploma or degree (9) Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (14)
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016Footnote 2 No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree Education Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies Humanities Social and behavioural sciences and law Business, management and public administration Physical and life sciences and technologies Mathematics, computer and information sciences Architecture, engineering, and related technologiesFootnote 3 Agriculture, natural resources and conservation Health and related fields Personal, protective and transportation services Other fields of studyFootnote 4
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degreeFootnote 5 117,055 54,235 5,075 1,370 2,910 5,235 15,445 2,450 2,010 11,875 1,710 10,435 4,290 10
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,425 22,425 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateFootnote 6 31,815 31,815 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diplomaFootnote 7 9,480 0 40 135 10 75 930 10 45 5,135 210 775 2,110 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 27,860 0 485 775 265 1,565 9,060 200 1,245 5,465 805 5,915 2,080 0
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,070 0 455 70 215 150 780 95 80 230 160 770 70 0
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 22,410 0 4,090 395 2,425 3,450 4,675 2,140 640 1,050 535 2,980 30 10
Bachelor's degree 15,430 0 2,155 280 1,945 2,715 3,405 1,565 460 745 380 1,755 20 0
University certificate, diploma or degree above bachelor levelFootnote 8 6,980 0 1,935 120 475 735 1,270 575 180 305 155 1,225 10 0

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Footnote 1

Users are advised to consult data quality comments for 'School attendance,' available in the Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016, Catalogue no. 98-500-X2016013.

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Footnote 2

This variable shows the 'primary groupings' variant of CIP. For more information on the CIP classification, see the Classification of Instructional Programs, Canada 2016: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/concepts/classification.

For information on collection, classification and data quality for this variable, refer to the Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016, Catalogue no. 98-500-X2016013.

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Footnote 3

'Architecture, engineering and related technologies' includes some fields that are commonly studied at the trades level, such as 'Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians,' 'Construction trades,' and 'Precision production' (e.g., welding).

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Footnote 4

'Other fields of study' includes 'Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other.'

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Footnote 5

Users are advised to consult data quality comments for 'Highest certificate, diploma or degree,' available in the Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016, Catalogue no. 98-500-X2016013.

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Footnote 6

'Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate' includes only people who have this as their highest educational qualification. It excludes persons with a postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree.

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Footnote 7

'Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma' includes Certificates of Apprenticeship, Certificates of Qualification and Journeyperson's designations, as well as other trades certificates or diplomas such as pre-employment or vocational certificates and diplomas from brief trade programs completed at community colleges, institutes of technology, vocational centres and similar institutions.

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Footnote 8

'University certificate, diploma or degree above bachelor level' includes the categories 'University certificate or diploma above bachelor level,' 'Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry,' 'Master's degree' and 'Earned doctorate.'

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016243.

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