Data tables, 2016 Census

Location of Study Compared with Province or Territory of Residence (7), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (14), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details location of study compared with province or territory of residence , highest certificate, diploma or degree , major field of study - classification of instructional programs 2016 , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
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Location of study compared with province or territory of residence (7) Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7)
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degreeFootnote 2 No certificate, diploma or degree Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateFootnote 3 Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diplomaFootnote 4 College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma University certificate or diploma below bachelor level University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residenceFootnote 5 774,745 153,705 195,905 76,810 168,805 18,380 161,145
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 349,605 153,705 195,900 0 0 0 0
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 425,140 0 0 76,810 168,800 18,380 161,150
Location of study inside Canada 396,690 0 0 74,285 163,150 16,540 142,710
Same as province or territory of residence 315,140 0 0 64,230 131,315 13,025 106,575
Different than province or territory of residence 81,550 0 0 10,065 31,835 3,515 36,140
Location of study outside Canada 28,455 0 0 2,520 5,650 1,845 18,435

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Footnote 1

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 2

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 3

'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 4

'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 5

For information on collection, classification and data quality for 'Location of study compared with province or territory of residence,' refer to the Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016, Catalogue no. 98-500-X2016013.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016249.

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