2016 Census topic: Education

Release date: November 29, 2017Updated on: March 17, 2020

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  • Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with an apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma

    10.8

    Source: 2016 Census of Population

More key indicators
  • Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college diploma who studied STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)

    16.7

    Source: 2016 Census of Population

  • Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor's degree or higher who studied STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)

    24.7

    Source: 2016 Census of Population

  • Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 who obtained their highest postsecondary qualification in their province or territory of residence

    72.7

    Source: 2016 Census of Population

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