Penticton, British Columbia, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 3,810
Here:

10.3%
Province:

19.3%
Male: 1,895
Here:

10.8%
British Columbia:

19.6%
Female: 1,910
Here:

9.9%
British Columbia:

19.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 1,790
Here:

4.9%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 750
Here:

4.3%
Province:

4.6%
Female: 1,040
This city:

5.4%
Province:

6.2%
High school certificate
Total: 10,825
This city:

29.3%
British Columbia:

27.9%
Male: 4,610
This city:

26.3%
British Columbia:

26.5%
Female: 6,215
Here:

32.1%
Province:

29.2%
Apprenticeship
Total: 4,895
This city:

13.3%
British Columbia:

10.9%
Male: 3,225
Here:

18.4%
British Columbia:

14.6%
Female: 1,670
This city:

8.6%
British Columbia:

7.3%
No certificate
Total: 8,760
Here:

23.7%
British Columbia:

19.9%
Male: 4,205
This city:

24.0%
British Columbia:

20.3%
Female: 4,555
This city:

23.5%
British Columbia:

19.5%
College
Total: 6,805
Here:

18.4%
British Columbia:

16.7%
Male: 2,835
Here:

16.2%
Province:

14.4%
Female: 3,970
This city:

20.5%
Province:

18.8%

Education attainment in this city

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 2,205
This city:

47.0%
British Columbia:

37.3%
Male: 1,150
Here:

47.3%
Province:

39.0%
Female: 1,050
Here:

46.5%
Province:

35.6%
High school certificate
Total: 1,805
This city:

38.5%
Province:

41.3%
Male: 975
This city:

40.1%
British Columbia:

41.7%
Female: 830
This city:

36.7%
British Columbia:

40.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 165
Here:

3.5%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 130
Here:

5.3%
British Columbia:

4.5%
Female: 35
This city:

1.5%
British Columbia:

3.1%
College
Total: 250
This city:

5.3%
Province:

8.1%
Male: 85
Here:

3.5%
Province:

7.3%
Female: 155
This city:

6.9%
Province:

9.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 95
Here:

2.0%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Male: 50
Here:

2.1%
British Columbia:

2.6%
Female: 45
Here:

2.0%
Province:

3.4%
University certificate
Total: 165
This city:

3.5%
British Columbia:

6.4%
Male: 30
Here:

1.2%
Province:

4.9%
Female: 140
This city:

6.2%
Province:

8.0%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 625
This city:

16.3%
British Columbia:

9.4%
Male: 355
This city:

19.9%
Province:

11.0%
Female: 270
Here:

13.2%
British Columbia:

7.9%
High school certificate
Total: 1,305
This city:

34.1%
British Columbia:

26.2%
Male: 660
Here:

37.0%
British Columbia:

29.0%
Female: 640
Here:

31.4%
Province:

23.5%
Apprenticeship
Total: 410
This city:

10.7%
Province:

9.3%
Male: 235
Here:

13.2%
British Columbia:

11.8%
Female: 175
This city:

8.6%
Province:

6.9%
College
Total: 755
This city:

19.7%
British Columbia:

20.0%
Male: 225
Here:

12.6%
Province:

17.3%
Female: 530
Here:

26.0%
British Columbia:

22.5%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 285
This city:

7.5%
British Columbia:

6.2%
Male: 125
This city:

7.0%
Province:

5.5%
Female: 155
Here:

7.6%
British Columbia:

6.8%
University certificate
Total: 450
Here:

11.8%
Province:

29.0%
Male: 180
This city:

10.1%
Province:

25.4%
Female: 265
This city:

13.0%
British Columbia:

32.4%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 2,780
Here:

15.4%
Province:

13.2%
Male: 1,405
Here:

16.5%
Province:

14.0%
Female: 1,375
Here:

14.4%
Province:

12.4%
High school certificate
Total: 5,065
Here:

28.1%
Province:

25.8%
Male: 2,120
Here:

24.9%
British Columbia:

23.5%
Female: 2,945
Here:

30.9%
British Columbia:

28.0%
Apprenticeship
Total: 2,600
This city:

14.4%
Province:

12.7%
Male: 1,585
Here:

18.6%
British Columbia:

17.1%
Female: 1,015
This city:

10.7%
Province:

8.6%
College
Total: 4,260
Here:

23.6%
British Columbia:

19.5%
Male: 1,820
This city:

21.4%
Province:

16.7%
Female: 2,440
Here:

25.6%
British Columbia:

22.1%
University, below bachelor
Total: 980
This city:

5.4%
Province:

6.1%
Male: 405
Here:

4.8%
Province:

5.1%
Female: 575
Here:

6.0%
Province:

7.0%
University certificate
Total: 2,335
This city:

13.0%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 1,160
Here:

13.6%
British Columbia:

23.7%
Female: 1,180
This city:

12.4%
Province:

21.9%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 19,590
Here:

53.1%
Province:

47.8%
Male: 8,815
This city:

50.3%
British Columbia:

46.8%
Female: 10,770
This city:

55.6%
Province:

48.7%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 3,245
Here:

8.8%
Province:

7.4%
Male: 520
Here:

3.0%
Province:

2.9%
Female: 2,725
This city:

14.1%
Province:

11.7%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 1,025
This city:

2.8%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 290
Here:

1.7%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Female: 735
Here:

3.8%
British Columbia:

6.3%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 3,455
This city:

9.4%
Province:

10.8%
Male: 1,270
This city:

7.2%
British Columbia:

8.3%
Female: 2,185
Here:

11.3%
Province:

13.2%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 4,310
Here:

11.7%
British Columbia:

11.4%
Male: 4,125
Here:

23.5%
British Columbia:

21.6%
Female: 190
This city:

1.0%
Province:

1.6%
Education
Total: 1,515
This city:

4.1%
British Columbia:

4.0%
Male: 455
Here:

2.6%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Female: 1,055
This city:

5.5%
British Columbia:

5.8%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 535
This city:

1.5%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 240
Here:

1.4%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Female: 295
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.4%
Humanities
Total: 755
This city:

2.0%
Province:

3.0%
Male: 335
This city:

1.9%
British Columbia:

2.5%
Female: 415
This city:

2.1%
Province:

3.5%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 490
This city:

1.3%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 295
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 190
Here:

1.0%
British Columbia:

1.6%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 225
This city:

0.6%
British Columbia:

1.9%
Male: 125
This city:

0.7%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 95
This city:

0.5%
Province:

1.5%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 485
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.3%
Male: 370
This city:

2.1%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 120
This city:

0.6%
Province:

0.8%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 1,260
This city:

3.4%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Male: 680
This city:

3.9%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 580
This city:

3.0%
Province:

2.8%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 14,550
Here:

39.4%
British Columbia:

40.2%
Male: 7,185
Here:

41.0%
British Columbia:

40.8%
Female: 7,370
Here:

38.1%
Province:

39.7%
Outside Canada
Total: 2,755
Here:

7.5%
British Columbia:

12.0%
Male: 1,535
This city:

8.8%
British Columbia:

12.4%
Female: 1,220
Here:

6.3%
Province:

11.6%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 19,590
Here:

53.1%
British Columbia:

47.8%
Male: 8,815
Here:

50.3%
Province:

46.8%
Female: 10,770
This city:

55.6%
British Columbia:

48.7%

Location of study


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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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