Census Profile, 2016 Census
Edmonton Centre [Federal electoral district], Alberta and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Edmonton Centre
Alberta
[Federal electoral district] 		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 92,950 47,515 45,435 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 12,570 6,550 6,015 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 24,035 12,725 11,310 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 56,345 28,240 28,105 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,025 5,415 1,610 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,455 1,555 900 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,570 3,865 705 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 15,965 6,980 8,980 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,130 1,350 1,775 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 30,220 14,485 15,735 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 19,780 9,245 10,535 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,630 770 860 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,060 580 485 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 6,260 3,035 3,230 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,480 855 630 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 67,165 35,280 31,885 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 6,640 3,825 2,810 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 14,940 8,465 6,475 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 45,585 22,990 22,600 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,290 4,150 1,135 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,735 1,145 585 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,555 3,005 550 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 12,685 5,665 7,015 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,320 1,040 1,285 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,300 12,135 13,165 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 16,395 7,785 8,610 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,360 640 725 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 880 425 450 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 5,500 2,640 2,860 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,155 645 510 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 92,950 47,515 45,435 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 36,605 19,275 17,330 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 3,785 1,080 2,705 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 3,780 1,075 2,705 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,350 1,205 1,150 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 310 210 110 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 2,040 995 1,045 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 2,965 1,355 1,610 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 415 145 275 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 815 320 500 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 625 285 350 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 255 165 90 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 285 140 145 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 455 285 170 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 100 10 90 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,370 2,950 4,420 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 155 60 95 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 930 415 520 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 795 100 700 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 1,615 760 860 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 115 35 75 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 1,265 365 900 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 2,485 1,225 1,265 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 11,630 4,970 6,660 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 0 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 740 185 555 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 10,885 4,785 6,100 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,600 1,275 1,325 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,220 505 710 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 545 265 280 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 10 25 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 705 465 245 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 100 35 65 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,325 1,490 830 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,735 1,250 480 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 275 50 225 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 285 170 115 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 30 20 10 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 11,275 9,950 1,325 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 735 515 220 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 3,175 2,580 595 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,015 1,740 275 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 2,480 2,385 100 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,675 1,615 60 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 1,190 1,120 75 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,015 585 435 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 530 270 255 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 490 310 175 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 8,325 2,050 6,275 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 690 320 370 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 7,270 1,515 5,750 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 365 215 150 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,695 1,335 1,355 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 1,820 650 1,170 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 385 245 145 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 455 410 50 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 10 0 10 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 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 67,165 35,275 31,885 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 21,575 12,290 9,285 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 2,785 820 1,965 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 2,785 820 1,965 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,940 985 955 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 275 180 100 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 1,665 805 855 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 2,380 1,090 1,295 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 360 135 230 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 685 275 410 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 505 230 275 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 210 140 70 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 205 100 105 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 340 200 140 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 75 10 65 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,175 2,455 3,720 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 135 45 85 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 840 365 480 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 610 80 530 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 1,385 605 785 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 90 30 60 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 970 270 700 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 2,140 1,060 1,080 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 9,655 4,175 5,475 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 0 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 625 155 470 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,020 4,030 4,995 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,015 970 1,045 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 985 420 565 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 395 190 210 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 10 25 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 535 325 205 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 70 30 40 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,055 1,330 720 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,570 1,120 455 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 220 50 170 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 240 150 95 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 20 10 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,080 7,950 1,130 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 590 400 185 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 2,650 2,155 495 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,630 1,375 255 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 2,000 1,915 85 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,280 1,235 45 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 930 870 65 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 825 455 370 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 405 195 210 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 415 260 160 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 6,625 1,690 4,935 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 590 290 295 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 5,740 1,255 4,490 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 290 145 145 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,060 1,060 1,000 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 1,345 505 845 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 320 200 115 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 370 330 40 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 0 0 0 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 110 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 92,950 47,515 45,435 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 36,605 19,275 17,330 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 56,340 28,240 28,105 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 44,575 22,275 22,305 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 33,875 16,745 17,130 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 10,700 5,530 5,175 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 11,770 5,965 5,800 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,330 730 595 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 2,765 1,090 1,675 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 890 495 400 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 865 470 390 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 295 145 150 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 125 70 50 2,150 1,275 875
Other 5,500 2,965 2,535 139,010 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 67,165 35,275 31,885 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 21,575 12,290 9,285 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 45,585 22,985 22,600 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 35,485 17,880 17,600 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 26,825 13,405 13,425 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 8,660 4,475 4,180 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,105 5,110 5,000 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 975 535 440 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 2,605 1,010 1,600 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 830 460 365 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 645 360 280 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 260 115 145 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 120 70 50 1,870 1,105 765
Other 4,675 2,560 2,115 118,425 57,770 60,655

Data quality: Edmonton Centre [Federal electoral district], Alberta

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 6.7%
  • Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 7.6%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

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. Edmonton Centre [Federal electoral district], Alberta 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 24, 2024).

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