Education attainment
All population
University certificateTotal: 550This city: | 9.8% |
British Columbia: | 19.3% |
Male: 240This city: | 8.8% |
British Columbia: | 19.6% |
Female: 315Here: | 10.9% |
British Columbia: | 19.0% |
University certificate, below bachelor
Male: 50This city: | 1.8% |
Province: | 4.6% |
Female: 155This city: | 5.4% |
British Columbia: | 6.2% |
High school certificateTotal: 1,560This city: | 27.8% |
British Columbia: | 27.9% |
Female: 890This city: | 30.9% |
British Columbia: | 29.2% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 770This city: | 13.7% |
Province: | 10.9% |
Male: 505This city: | 18.4% |
Province: | 14.6% |
Female: 265This city: | 9.2% |
British Columbia: | 7.3% |
No certificateTotal: 1,850Here: | 32.9% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Male: 1,005This city: | 36.7% |
Province: | 20.3% |
Education attainment in this city
Aged 15 to 24
No certificateTotal: 415This city: | 50.6% |
British Columbia: | 37.3% |
Female: 185This city: | 46.3% |
Province: | 35.6% |
High school certificateTotal: 300This city: | 36.6% |
British Columbia: | 41.3% |
Male: 135This city: | 32.1% |
British Columbia: | 41.7% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 20This city: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Female: 10Here: | 2.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.1% |
College
Male: 30This city: | 7.1% |
Province: | 7.3% |
University certificate, below bachelorTotal: 10This city: | 1.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
Female: 10This city: | 2.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
University certificateTotal: 15This city: | 1.8% |
British Columbia: | 6.4% |
Female: 10Here: | 2.5% |
British Columbia: | 8.0% |
Aged 25 to 34
No certificateTotal: 150This city: | 20.4% |
Province: | 9.4% |
Male: 65This city: | 19.1% |
British Columbia: | 11.0% |
Female: 80Here: | 20.3% |
British Columbia: | 7.9% |
High school certificateTotal: 265This city: | 36.1% |
Province: | 26.2% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 65This city: | 8.8% |
British Columbia: | 9.3% |
Male: 45This city: | 13.2% |
Province: | 11.8% |
Female: 15This city: | 3.8% |
Province: | 6.9% |
CollegeTotal: 115Here: | 15.6% |
British Columbia: | 20.0% |
Male: 30Here: | 8.8% |
British Columbia: | 17.3% |
University certificate, below bachelor
Male: 10This city: | 2.9% |
British Columbia: | 5.5% |
Female: 20This city: | 5.1% |
British Columbia: | 6.8% |
University certificateTotal: 110Here: | 15.0% |
British Columbia: | 29.0% |
Male: 25This city: | 7.4% |
Province: | 25.4% |
Female: 85This city: | 21.5% |
Province: | 32.4% |
Aged 35 to 64
No certificateTotal: 710Here: | 23.8% |
British Columbia: | 13.2% |
Male: 420This city: | 28.7% |
British Columbia: | 14.0% |
Female: 285Here: | 18.8% |
British Columbia: | 12.4% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 550Here: | 18.5% |
British Columbia: | 12.7% |
Male: 355This city: | 24.2% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Female: 195This city: | 12.9% |
British Columbia: | 8.6% |
CollegeTotal: 390This city: | 13.1% |
Province: | 19.5% |
Male: 155This city: | 10.6% |
Province: | 16.7% |
University, below bachelorTotal: 130Here: | 4.4% |
British Columbia: | 6.1% |
Male: 20This city: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 5.1% |
University certificateTotal: 385This city: | 12.9% |
Province: | 22.8% |
Female: 205Here: | 13.5% |
British Columbia: | 21.9% |
Major field of study
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Male: 1,675This city: | 61.1% |
Province: | 46.8% |
Health; parks; recreation and fitnessTotal: 305This city: | 5.4% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Female: 255Here: | 8.9% |
British Columbia: | 11.7% |
Social and behavioural sciences and lawTotal: 140This city: | 2.5% |
Province: | 5.2% |
Female: 110This city: | 3.8% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Business; management and public administrationTotal: 475This city: | 8.4% |
Province: | 10.8% |
Female: 330This city: | 11.5% |
Province: | 13.2% |
Architecture; engineering; and related technologiesTotal: 540This city: | 9.6% |
British Columbia: | 11.4% |
Male: 520This city: | 19.0% |
Province: | 21.6% |
Female: 20This city: | 0.7% |
British Columbia: | 1.6% |
EducationTotal: 260Here: | 4.6% |
British Columbia: | 4.0% |
Male: 75This city: | 2.7% |
British Columbia: | 2.1% |
Female: 185Here: | 6.4% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Male: 10Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 2.1% |
HumanitiesTotal: 115This city: | 2.0% |
Province: | 3.0% |
Male: 65This city: | 2.4% |
Province: | 2.5% |
Female: 50This city: | 1.7% |
Province: | 3.5% |
Physical and life sciences and technologiesTotal: 20Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.9% |
Male: 10This city: | 0.4% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.3% |
Province: | 1.6% |
Mathematics; computer and information sciencesTotal: 45Here: | 0.8% |
British Columbia: | 1.9% |
Female: 35This city: | 1.2% |
Province: | 1.5% |
Agriculture; natural resources and conservationTotal: 70Here: | 1.2% |
British Columbia: | 1.3% |
Male: 60This city: | 2.2% |
Province: | 1.8% |
Personal; protective and transportation servicesTotal: 215Here: | 3.8% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
Female: 130This city: | 4.5% |
Province: | 2.8% |
Location of study
Inside CanadaTotal: 2,020This city: | 35.9% |
British Columbia: | 40.2% |
Male: 965Here: | 35.2% |
British Columbia: | 40.8% |
Female: 1,060This city: | 36.7% |
British Columbia: | 39.7% |
Outside CanadaTotal: 190Here: | 3.4% |
British Columbia: | 12.0% |
Male: 100This city: | 3.6% |
British Columbia: | 12.4% |
Female: 90This city: | 3.1% |
British Columbia: | 11.6% |
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degreeTotal: 3,410Here: | 60.7% |
British Columbia: | 47.8% |
Male: 1,670Here: | 60.9% |
British Columbia: | 46.8% |
Female: 1,735This city: | 60.1% |
Province: | 48.7% |
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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