Census Profile, 2016 Census
Saskatoon, City [Census subdivision], Saskatchewan and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Saskatoon, CY
Saskatchewan
[Census subdivision] 		Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 197,225 96,035 101,195 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 28,450 14,725 13,720 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 57,420 30,010 27,405 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 111,365 51,300 60,060 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,960 12,050 4,905 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,855 3,690 3,170 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,100 8,365 1,740 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 34,030 12,030 21,995 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,750 2,420 3,330 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 54,630 24,795 29,830 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 37,345 16,210 21,130 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,425 1,110 1,320 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,025 1,030 995 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 9,910 4,500 5,410 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,925 1,945 980 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 133,615 65,940 67,675 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,770 6,270 4,500 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 33,910 18,445 15,470 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 88,935 41,225 47,710 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 12,765 9,370 3,400 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,060 2,905 2,155 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,705 6,465 1,240 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 26,840 9,965 16,875 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,160 1,810 2,350 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 45,175 20,090 25,085 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 30,615 13,180 17,435 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,920 835 1,085 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,690 795 900 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 8,605 3,790 4,815 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,340 1,490 850 19,570 11,875 7,695
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 197,225 96,040 101,190 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 85,865 44,735 41,130 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 10,145 2,925 7,220 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 10,145 2,925 7,220 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,150 1,525 1,625 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 690 515 175 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 2,470 1,015 1,455 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 5,350 2,335 3,015 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 405 95 305 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 1,280 430 850 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,030 365 665 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 0 15 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 430 280 150 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 685 550 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 800 440 360 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 160 40 120 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10,205 3,530 6,675 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 240 55 185 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 525 220 310 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,600 135 1,465 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 1,825 655 1,180 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 215 90 120 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 2,075 535 1,545 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 3,730 1,850 1,875 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 23,060 7,815 15,245 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 10 50 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,015 420 1,590 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 20,985 7,380 13,605 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,270 2,730 2,540 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,110 1,375 1,730 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 390 190 205 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 10 25 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 1,450 1,030 420 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 285 115 165 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,825 2,330 1,495 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,935 2,005 935 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 425 25 395 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 400 260 140 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 70 40 30 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 21,305 19,420 1,875 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 550 355 190 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 5,255 4,400 850 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,530 3,045 485 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 5,175 5,020 155 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,490 4,375 110 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 2,310 2,220 90 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,975 1,820 1,155 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,425 1,500 925 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 550 325 225 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 19,745 4,000 15,750 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,565 730 830 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 17,515 2,910 14,605 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 670 355 315 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,310 2,865 3,450 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 4,165 1,050 3,105 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 45 0 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 1,045 815 225 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,065 950 115 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 15 0 10 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 145 60 95
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 133,615 65,940 67,675 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 44,675 24,710 19,970 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 7,290 1,970 5,315 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 7,290 1,975 5,315 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,585 1,280 1,310 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 530 390 145 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 2,055 885 1,165 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 4,185 1,785 2,405 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 330 70 255 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 1,015 325 695 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 840 285 550 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 0 15 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 350 230 115 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 875 495 380 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 650 340 310 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 110 25 85 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,605 2,940 5,670 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 225 55 175 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 515 215 305 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,325 125 1,200 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 1,555 515 1,040 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 170 70 105 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 1,555 385 1,170 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 3,260 1,580 1,680 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 18,650 6,460 12,190 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 10 45 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,680 345 1,335 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 16,920 6,110 10,810 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,175 2,185 1,990 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,440 1,100 1,345 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 300 140 160 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 10 25 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 1,180 830 350 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 220 105 115 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,330 2,055 1,280 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,675 1,820 855 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 315 15 300 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 280 190 90 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 65 40 30 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 17,110 15,510 1,595 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 450 300 155 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 4,395 3,635 760 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,950 2,520 430 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 3,995 3,885 110 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,565 3,490 80 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 1,755 1,690 60 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,495 1,480 1,010 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,000 1,195 810 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 495 290 205 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 15,455 3,155 12,300 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,200 560 640 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 13,660 2,290 11,370 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 595 305 295 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,035 2,395 2,635 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 3,235 875 2,360 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 30 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 860 670 195 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 905 830 80 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 15 10 0 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 110 55 60
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 197,230 96,035 101,195 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 85,865 44,735 41,130 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 111,365 51,300 60,065 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 92,385 41,835 50,550 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 75,950 33,470 42,480 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 16,435 8,365 8,070 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,975 9,465 9,510 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,985 1,065 920 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 4,505 2,000 2,505 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 1,925 985 940 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,085 640 445 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,570 690 880 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 105 55 45 2,150 1,275 875
Other 7,805 4,030 3,775 139,010 68,800 70,210
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 133,615 65,940 67,675 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 44,680 24,710 19,965 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 88,940 41,230 47,710 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 72,260 33,005 39,255 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 59,085 26,265 32,820 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 13,175 6,740 6,435 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 16,675 8,225 8,455 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,400 715 685 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 4,300 1,915 2,390 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 1,720 850 865 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 710 450 265 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,445 615 830 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 90 50 40 1,870 1,105 765
Other 7,005 3,630 3,380 118,425 57,770 60,655

Data quality: Saskatoon, City [Census subdivision], Saskatchewan

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.4%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.8%
  • After the release of the 2016 Census population and dwelling counts, issues could occasionally be uncovered in the data. A successful formal review has been conducted for this particular geographic area. It is not possible to make changes to the 2016 Census population and dwelling count data presented in this product. For more information, refer to the Population and dwelling count amendments, 2016 Census.
  • This geographic area underwent a boundary change since the 2011 Census that resulted in an adjustment to the 2011 population and/or dwelling counts for the area.

Data quality: Alberta [Province]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.7%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.1%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Saskatoon, CY [Census subdivision], Saskatchewan and Alberta [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 17, 2024).

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