Highest Level of Educational Attainment, 2006 - College, CEGEP, non-university certificate or diploma (by census subdivision)

Highest Level of Educational Attainment, 2006 - College, CEGEP, non-university certificate or diploma (by census subdivision) is an open dataset from Natural Resources Canada with 4 files (ZIP, JP2, OTHER); catalogue record updated 2022-03-14. On CanQuery you can follow the original downloads. Files are available in English and French.

The 2006 Census enumerated 13 012 475 adults aged 15 and over whose highest level of educational attainment was a trades certificate or diploma; a college, CEGEP or non-university certificate or diploma; or a university certificate, diploma or degree in 2006. This was an increase of 32% from 9 864 970 in 2001. In 2006, 23% of Canadians aged 15 and over had completed a university certificate, diploma or degree, 17% had completed a college, CEGEP or non-university certificate or diploma and 11% had completed a trades certificate or diploma. The proportion of the population aged 15 and over with a high school diploma or equivalent as their highest credential was 26% and those with less than a high school diploma or equivalent was 24%.

Publisher

Natural Resources Canada

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Catalogue metadata updated

2022-03-14