Location of Study (18), Current - Province or Territory of Residence (14), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (15), 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, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

• Highest certificate, diploma or degree (15): Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree
• Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (14): Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
• Age (9): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details location of study , current - 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 Canada

Location of study (18)	Current - Province or territory of residence (14)
	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador	Prince Edward Island	Nova Scotia	New Brunswick	Quebec	Ontario	Manitoba	Saskatchewan	Alberta	British Columbia	Yukon	Northwest Territories	Nunavut
Total - Location of study^Footnote 3	28,643,020	437,935	117,050	774,750	620,395	6,634,280	11,038,440	1,001,310	857,300	3,206,045	3,870,375	28,875	32,330	23,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	12,815,975	212,145	54,240	349,610	313,495	2,750,050	4,961,455	516,750	438,415	1,436,545	1,740,205	11,545	15,780	15,755
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	15,827,040	225,790	62,810	425,140	306,900	3,884,230	6,076,985	484,560	418,885	1,769,500	2,130,175	17,335	16,550	8,180
Location of study inside Canada	13,117,190	217,745	57,800	396,690	290,645	3,509,610	4,786,950	403,775	366,620	1,424,855	1,625,550	14,520	14,785	7,645
Newfoundland and Labrador	247,410	188,220	840	9,440	3,000	1,710	19,570	935	820	16,730	5,140	125	490	380
Prince Edward Island	58,985	1,120	38,620	5,180	3,685	655	4,980	145	210	2,990	1,220	45	70	50
Nova Scotia	450,195	8,085	6,375	315,140	19,250	4,695	50,775	2,000	2,125	25,200	14,860	500	770	435
New Brunswick	310,930	2,455	3,665	17,015	229,835	11,025	22,640	1,345	1,055	14,100	6,970	185	440	195
Quebec	3,594,280	1,490	1,035	6,265	11,095	3,367,195	143,340	3,085	2,160	24,795	32,370	645	460	345
Ontario	4,882,865	10,665	5,115	30,475	17,045	107,990	4,414,485	19,840	15,825	115,000	139,790	2,645	2,435	1,560
Manitoba	460,070	520	265	1,665	980	2,485	27,975	352,390	10,320	30,530	32,020	320	395	200
Saskatchewan	411,230	465	220	1,350	810	2,690	14,500	8,305	293,450	56,590	31,620	500	605	135
Alberta	1,287,320	3,065	1,030	5,685	2,950	4,270	41,980	9,580	31,770	1,064,565	116,310	2,350	3,410	365
British Columbia	1,395,990	1,330	595	4,270	1,785	6,385	45,305	5,965	8,580	72,970	1,243,905	3,195	1,445	245
Yukon	6,300	20	10	30	15	410	485	25	125	425	755	3,915	75	10
Northwest Territories	7,190	180	20	110	155	65	275	150	165	885	560	75	4,160	385
Nunavut	4,420	125	0	60	45	35	645	10	10	80	25	10	35	3,330
Location of study outside Canada	2,709,850	8,045	5,010	28,450	16,250	374,625	1,290,035	80,785	52,260	344,645	504,630	2,815	1,765	535

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

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.

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.

Footnote 3

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

Data quality note(s) – Canada

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
• Long-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.1%.
• Long-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016247.