Richmond - City, British Columbia, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 38,465
Here:

26.3%
British Columbia:

19.3%
Male: 19,335
This city:

27.8%
Province:

19.6%
Female: 19,130
Here:

24.9%
British Columbia:

19.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 11,485
Here:

7.8%
British Columbia:

5.4%
Male: 5,140
Here:

7.4%
Province:

4.6%
Female: 6,345
Here:

8.2%
British Columbia:

6.2%
High school certificate
Total: 41,250
Here:

28.2%
Province:

27.9%
Male: 19,070
Here:

27.4%
Province:

26.5%
Female: 22,180
Here:

28.8%
British Columbia:

29.2%
Apprenticeship
Total: 9,825
Here:

6.7%
Province:

10.9%
Male: 6,075
Here:

8.7%
Province:

14.6%
Female: 3,750
Here:

4.9%
Province:

7.3%
No certificate
Total: 23,575
This city:

16.1%
Province:

19.9%
Male: 10,295
Here:

14.8%
British Columbia:

20.3%
Female: 13,280
Here:

17.3%
Province:

19.5%
College
Total: 21,925
This city:

15.0%
Province:

16.7%
Male: 9,655
This city:

13.9%
Province:

14.4%
Female: 12,270
This city:

15.9%
Province:

18.8%

Education attainment in this city

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 7,630
Here:

30.5%
Province:

37.3%
Male: 3,885
Here:

30.4%
British Columbia:

39.0%
Female: 3,745
This city:

30.7%
British Columbia:

35.6%
High school certificate
Total: 10,570
Here:

42.3%
British Columbia:

41.3%
Male: 5,780
This city:

45.2%
Province:

41.7%
Female: 4,790
This city:

39.2%
Province:

40.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 650
Here:

2.6%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 365
Here:

2.9%
British Columbia:

4.5%
Female: 285
Here:

2.3%
British Columbia:

3.1%
College
Total: 1,915
This city:

7.7%
Province:

8.1%
Male: 995
Here:

7.8%
Province:

7.3%
Female: 925
Here:

7.6%
British Columbia:

9.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 1,305
Here:

5.2%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Male: 555
Here:

4.3%
British Columbia:

2.6%
Female: 750
Here:

6.1%
Province:

3.4%
University certificate
Total: 2,925
Here:

11.7%
British Columbia:

6.4%
Male: 1,205
Here:

9.4%
British Columbia:

4.9%
Female: 1,715
Here:

14.1%
Province:

8.0%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 1,035
Here:

5.0%
Province:

9.4%
Male: 645
This city:

6.5%
British Columbia:

11.0%
Female: 385
This city:

3.6%
Province:

7.9%
High school certificate
Total: 4,145
This city:

20.0%
Province:

26.2%
Male: 2,185
This city:

22.0%
British Columbia:

29.0%
Female: 1,960
This city:

18.2%
British Columbia:

23.5%
Apprenticeship
Total: 1,160
This city:

5.6%
British Columbia:

9.3%
Male: 730
This city:

7.3%
British Columbia:

11.8%
Female: 435
This city:

4.1%
Province:

6.9%
College
Total: 3,755
This city:

18.2%
Province:

20.0%
Male: 1,765
This city:

17.8%
Province:

17.3%
Female: 1,990
This city:

18.5%
Province:

22.5%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 1,950
This city:

9.4%
British Columbia:

6.2%
Male: 885
Here:

8.9%
Province:

5.5%
Female: 1,060
This city:

9.9%
British Columbia:

6.8%
University certificate
Total: 8,640
This city:

41.8%
Province:

29.0%
Male: 3,730
This city:

37.5%
Province:

25.4%
Female: 4,910
Here:

45.7%
Province:

32.4%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 7,970
Here:

10.0%
Province:

13.2%
Male: 3,395
This city:

9.1%
British Columbia:

14.0%
Female: 4,575
This city:

10.9%
Province:

12.4%
High school certificate
Total: 20,600
Here:

26.0%
British Columbia:

25.8%
Male: 8,700
This city:

23.4%
Province:

23.5%
Female: 11,900
Here:

28.2%
British Columbia:

28.0%
Apprenticeship
Total: 6,195
Here:

7.8%
British Columbia:

12.7%
Male: 3,780
This city:

10.2%
British Columbia:

17.1%
Female: 2,410
This city:

5.7%
Province:

8.6%
College
Total: 13,870
Here:

17.5%
British Columbia:

19.5%
Male: 5,905
This city:

15.9%
British Columbia:

16.7%
Female: 7,960
Here:

18.9%
Province:

22.1%
University, below bachelor
Total: 6,855
This city:

8.6%
Province:

6.1%
Male: 3,055
Here:

8.2%
Province:

5.1%
Female: 3,795
Here:

9.0%
Province:

7.0%
University certificate
Total: 23,885
Here:

30.1%
British Columbia:

22.8%
Male: 12,390
This city:

33.3%
British Columbia:

23.7%
Female: 11,495
This city:

27.3%
Province:

21.9%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 64,825
Here:

44.2%
Province:

47.8%
Male: 29,360
Here:

42.2%
British Columbia:

46.8%
Female: 35,460
Here:

46.1%
British Columbia:

48.7%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 8,885
This city:

6.1%
Province:

7.4%
Male: 1,925
Here:

2.8%
Province:

2.9%
Female: 6,955
This city:

9.0%
Province:

11.7%
Other
Total: 10
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 9,140
This city:

6.2%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 3,440
This city:

4.9%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Female: 5,700
This city:

7.4%
British Columbia:

6.3%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 22,140
Here:

15.1%
Province:

10.8%
Male: 8,880
This city:

12.8%
British Columbia:

8.3%
Female: 13,265
Here:

17.2%
British Columbia:

13.2%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 16,335
Here:

11.1%
Province:

11.4%
Male: 14,460
Here:

20.8%
British Columbia:

21.6%
Female: 1,870
This city:

2.4%
British Columbia:

1.6%
Education
Total: 5,060
Here:

3.5%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 1,190
This city:

1.7%
Province:

2.1%
Female: 3,865
This city:

5.0%
British Columbia:

5.8%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 3,475
This city:

2.4%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 1,635
Here:

2.4%
Province:

2.1%
Female: 1,835
This city:

2.4%
Province:

2.4%
Humanities
Total: 4,785
Here:

3.3%
Province:

3.0%
Male: 1,740
This city:

2.5%
British Columbia:

2.5%
Female: 3,045
This city:

4.0%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 3,310
This city:

2.3%
British Columbia:

1.9%
Male: 1,860
This city:

2.7%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 1,455
This city:

1.9%
Province:

1.6%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 4,690
This city:

3.2%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 2,960
Here:

4.3%
British Columbia:

2.4%
Female: 1,725
Here:

2.2%
Province:

1.5%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 995
This city:

0.7%
British Columbia:

1.3%
Male: 560
This city:

0.8%
British Columbia:

1.8%
Female: 430
Here:

0.6%
Province:

0.8%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 2,870
This city:

2.0%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Male: 1,540
Here:

2.2%
British Columbia:

3.2%
Female: 1,335
This city:

1.7%
British Columbia:

2.8%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 46,735
Here:

31.9%
British Columbia:

40.2%
Male: 23,105
Here:

33.2%
Province:

40.8%
Female: 23,635
Here:

30.7%
British Columbia:

39.7%
Outside Canada
Total: 34,960
This city:

23.9%
Province:

12.0%
Male: 17,100
Here:

24.6%
British Columbia:

12.4%
Female: 17,860
This city:

23.2%
Province:

11.6%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 64,825
Here:

44.2%
British Columbia:

47.8%
Male: 29,360
This city:

42.2%
Province:

46.8%
Female: 35,465
This city:

46.1%
Province:

48.7%

Location of study


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