Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 1,835
Here:

8.5%
Province:

16.4%
Male: 910
Here:

8.9%
Province:

15.5%
Female: 920
This division:

8.1%
Nova Scotia:

17.2%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 630
Here:

2.9%
Province:

4.1%
Male: 270
Here:

2.6%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 365
Here:

3.2%
Province:

4.8%
High school certificate
Total: 3,960
This division:

18.4%
Nova Scotia:

22.8%
Male: 1,795
This division:

17.6%
Province:

21.8%
Female: 2,170
Here:

19.2%
Nova Scotia:

23.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 2,805
This division:

13.0%
Nova Scotia:

12.0%
Male: 1,565
Here:

15.3%
Province:

15.5%
Female: 1,240
This division:

11.0%
Province:

8.8%
No certificate
Total: 8,130
This division:

37.8%
Nova Scotia:

26.8%
Male: 4,105
This division:

40.1%
Nova Scotia:

28.3%
Female: 4,025
This division:

35.7%
Nova Scotia:

25.5%
College
Total: 4,150
Here:

19.3%
Province:

18.0%
Male: 1,575
This division:

15.4%
Nova Scotia:

15.8%
Female: 2,570
This division:

22.8%
Nova Scotia:

20.0%

Education attainment in this division

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 1,655
Here:

51.2%
Province:

43.4%
Male: 895
This division:

55.6%
Province:

46.7%
Female: 755
This division:

46.6%
Nova Scotia:

40.0%
High school certificate
Total: 925
This division:

28.6%
Province:

35.4%
Male: 430
Here:

26.7%
Nova Scotia:

33.9%
Female: 500
This division:

30.9%
Nova Scotia:

36.9%
Apprenticeship
Total: 130
Here:

4.0%
Province:

3.3%
Male: 85
Here:

5.3%
Nova Scotia:

4.1%
Female: 50
This division:

3.1%
Province:

2.5%
College
Total: 330
Here:

10.2%
Province:

7.4%
Male: 120
Here:

7.5%
Province:

7.2%
Female: 210
This division:

13.0%
Nova Scotia:

7.5%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 50
This division:

1.5%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 35
This division:

2.2%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
Female: 10
This division:

0.6%
Province:

2.2%
University certificate
Total: 140
This division:

4.3%
Province:

8.5%
Male: 45
This division:

2.8%
Nova Scotia:

6.2%
Female: 90
This division:

5.6%
Nova Scotia:

10.9%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 665
Here:

23.7%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 395
This division:

31.2%
Province:

14.7%
Female: 270
This division:

17.5%
Nova Scotia:

8.7%
High school certificate
Total: 565
Here:

20.1%
Province:

22.1%
Male: 245
Here:

19.4%
Province:

24.1%
Female: 315
This division:

20.5%
Province:

20.4%
Apprenticeship
Total: 330
This division:

11.7%
Nova Scotia:

9.7%
Male: 185
This division:

14.6%
Province:

12.2%
Female: 150
Here:

9.7%
Province:

7.5%
College
Total: 830
Here:

29.5%
Nova Scotia:

25.3%
Male: 275
This division:

21.7%
Nova Scotia:

23.4%
Female: 560
This division:

36.4%
Province:

27.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 70
Here:

2.5%
Province:

3.8%
Male: 30
Here:

2.4%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 40
Here:

2.6%
Province:

4.0%
University certificate
Total: 340
Here:

12.1%
Nova Scotia:

27.5%
Male: 135
This division:

10.7%
Province:

21.9%
Female: 200
Here:

13.0%
Province:

32.4%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 3,540
Here:

31.1%
Nova Scotia:

20.4%
Male: 1,945
This division:

34.9%
Nova Scotia:

22.0%
Female: 1,595
This division:

27.4%
Province:

18.9%
High school certificate
Total: 1,935
This division:

17.0%
Province:

20.6%
Male: 870
This division:

15.6%
Province:

19.3%
Female: 1,065
Here:

18.3%
Nova Scotia:

21.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 1,810
This division:

15.9%
Nova Scotia:

15.0%
Male: 950
This division:

17.1%
Nova Scotia:

19.0%
Female: 860
Here:

14.8%
Province:

11.3%
College
Total: 2,595
This division:

22.8%
Nova Scotia:

21.1%
Male: 1,025
Here:

18.4%
Province:

18.4%
Female: 1,565
This division:

26.9%
Nova Scotia:

23.7%
University, below bachelor
Total: 370
Here:

3.2%
Nova Scotia:

4.6%
Male: 150
This division:

2.7%
Nova Scotia:

3.5%
Female: 220
Here:

3.8%
Province:

5.6%
University certificate
Total: 1,140
This division:

10.0%
Nova Scotia:

18.4%
Male: 625
This division:

11.2%
Nova Scotia:

17.9%
Female: 520
Here:

8.9%
Nova Scotia:

18.8%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 12,090
This division:

56.2%
Nova Scotia:

49.6%
Male: 5,900
This division:

57.7%
Nova Scotia:

50.1%
Female: 6,195
This division:

54.9%
Province:

49.2%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 1,625
This division:

7.6%
Nova Scotia:

7.2%
Male: 260
Here:

2.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Female: 1,360
Here:

12.0%
Province:

11.7%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 485
Here:

2.3%
Nova Scotia:

4.0%
Male: 150
This division:

1.5%
Province:

2.6%
Female: 335
This division:

3.0%
Province:

5.3%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 2,315
Here:

10.8%
Nova Scotia:

11.5%
Male: 430
This division:

4.2%
Nova Scotia:

6.6%
Female: 1,890
This division:

16.7%
Nova Scotia:

15.9%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 2,305
This division:

10.7%
Nova Scotia:

11.7%
Male: 2,265
This division:

22.2%
Nova Scotia:

23.4%
Female: 40
Here:

0.4%
Province:

1.1%
Education
Total: 775
Here:

3.6%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 320
This division:

3.1%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Female: 455
Here:

4.0%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 160
This division:

0.7%
Province:

1.2%
Male: 75
This division:

0.7%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 80
This division:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

1.2%
Humanities
Total: 405
This division:

1.9%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 185
This division:

1.8%
Nova Scotia:

2.0%
Female: 220
This division:

1.9%
Nova Scotia:

2.8%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 130
Here:

0.6%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 80
Here:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
Female: 50
This division:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

1.5%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 270
This division:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

2.0%
Male: 80
Here:

0.8%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 190
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.8%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 140
This division:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

0.9%
Male: 100
Here:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

1.3%
Female: 45
This division:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 805
This division:

3.7%
Province:

3.7%
Male: 380
This division:

3.7%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 425
This division:

3.8%
Province:

3.2%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 8,985
Here:

41.8%
Nova Scotia:

47.5%
Male: 4,090
Here:

40.0%
Province:

46.8%
Female: 4,900
This division:

43.4%
Province:

48.1%
Outside Canada
Total: 435
This division:

2.0%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 240
This division:

2.3%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 195
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.7%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 12,090
This division:

56.2%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 5,900
This division:

57.7%
Nova Scotia:

50.1%
Female: 6,190
This division:

54.8%
Province:

49.2%

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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