Visible Minority (15), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (15), Generation Status (4), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

• Generation status (4): Total - Generation status
• Age (9): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details visible minority , highest certificate, diploma or degree , generation status , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Regina

Highest certificate, diploma or degree (15)	Visible minority (15)
	Total - Visible minority^Footnote 2	Total visible minority population^Footnote 3	South Asian^Footnote 4	Chinese	Black	Filipino	Latin American	Arab	Southeast Asian^Footnote 5	West Asian^Footnote 6	Korean	Japanese	Visible minority, n.i.e.^Footnote 7	Multiple visible minorities^Footnote 8	Not a visible minority^Footnote 9
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree^Footnote 10	188,670	30,965	9,380	4,565	4,385	6,350	1,075	965	2,130	610	480	210	280	535	157,705
No certificate, diploma or degree	28,285	4,475	925	550	880	695	125	285	700	120	40	10	60	85	23,810
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate^Footnote 11	60,105	7,740	1,770	1,265	1,320	1,525	330	245	660	175	180	70	80	115	52,365
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	100,280	18,745	6,680	2,755	2,185	4,130	620	440	770	315	260	125	130	335	81,530
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	16,615	1,260	210	135	260	275	95	20	155	40	15	10	20	25	15,360
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of Qualification^Footnote 12	6,785	705	125	80	110	200	30	15	85	15	10	10	10	15	6,085
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of Qualification^Footnote 13	9,830	555	80	55	150	75	65	10	70	25	0	0	10	15	9,275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma	29,975	3,090	845	420	440	705	200	75	180	45	60	15	40	65	26,880
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level	7,045	1,555	400	310	175	425	50	35	65	20	30	10	20	25	5,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above	46,645	12,845	5,220	1,885	1,315	2,730	270	305	370	210	155	95	55	220	33,805
Bachelor's degree	33,910	8,430	2,960	1,245	800	2,360	185	145	265	110	105	75	55	145	25,475
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level	2,265	730	295	55	70	205	15	40	25	0	0	0	0	20	1,535
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry	1,270	570	285	65	70	75	10	35	15	10	10	0	0	0	695
Master's degree	7,960	2,735	1,590	425	335	80	50	60	65	55	40	10	0	35	5,225
Earned doctorate^Footnote 14	1,245	375	100	105	40	20	20	35	10	40	0	0	0	10	875

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information on generation status variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 2

For more information on the Visible minority variable, including information on its classification, the questions from which it is derived, data quality and its comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Visible Minority and Population Group Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 3

The Employment Equity Act defines visible minorities as 'persons, other than Aboriginal peoples, who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour.'

Footnote 4

For example, 'East Indian,' 'Pakistani,' 'Sri Lankan,' etc.

Footnote 5

For example, 'Vietnamese,' 'Cambodian,' 'Laotian,' 'Thai,' etc.

Footnote 6

For example, 'Afghan,' 'Iranian,' etc.

Footnote 7

The abbreviation 'n.i.e.' means 'not included elsewhere.' Includes persons with a write-in response such as 'Guyanese,' 'West Indian,' 'Tibetan,' 'Polynesian,' 'Pacific Islander,' etc.

Footnote 8

Includes persons who gave more than one visible minority group by checking two or more mark-in responses, e.g., 'Black' and 'South Asian.'

Footnote 9

Includes persons who reported 'Yes' to the Aboriginal group question (Question 18), as well as persons who were not considered to be members of a visible minority group.

Footnote 10

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 11

'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.

Footnote 12

'Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of Qualification' includes 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.

Footnote 13

'Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of Qualification' also includes Journeyperson's designations.

Footnote 14

'Earned doctorate' refers to persons who have completed a doctorate degree awarded by a university. This includes, for example, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.). It does not include honorary doctorates.

Data quality note(s) – Regina

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Long-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.5%.
• 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-X2016275.