Education attainment
All population
University certificateTotal: 1,000Here: | 9.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 16.4% |
Female: 565This region: | 10.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.2% |
University certificate, below bachelorTotal: 390This region: | 3.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.1% |
Female: 270This region: | 4.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.8% |
High school certificate
Male: 1,230This region: | 23.0% |
Province: | 21.8% |
Female: 1,410This region: | 25.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 23.8% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 1,335This region: | 12.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.0% |
Female: 485This region: | 8.7% |
Province: | 8.8% |
No certificateTotal: 3,290This region: | 30.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 26.8% |
Male: 1,750Here: | 32.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 28.3% |
Female: 1,540Here: | 27.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 25.5% |
CollegeTotal: 2,240This region: | 20.6% |
Province: | 18.0% |
Male: 965Here: | 18.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 15.8% |
Female: 1,275This region: | 23.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.0% |
Education attainment in this region
Aged 15 to 24
No certificateTotal: 850This region: | 50.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 43.4% |
Male: 430This region: | 52.1% |
Province: | 46.7% |
High school certificateTotal: 580Here: | 34.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 35.4% |
Male: 275Here: | 33.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 33.9% |
Female: 305This region: | 35.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 36.9% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 60This region: | 3.6% |
Province: | 3.3% |
Male: 45This region: | 5.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.1% |
Female: 10This region: | 1.2% |
Province: | 2.5% |
CollegeTotal: 100This region: | 6.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.4% |
Male: 40Here: | 4.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.2% |
Female: 60This region: | 7.0% |
Province: | 7.5% |
University certificate, below bachelorTotal: 30Here: | 1.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.0% |
Male: 15Here: | 1.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.9% |
Female: 15This region: | 1.8% |
Province: | 2.2% |
University certificateTotal: 60This region: | 3.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.5% |
Male: 10This region: | 1.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.2% |
Aged 25 to 34
No certificate
Male: 125This region: | 17.4% |
Province: | 14.7% |
Female: 65Here: | 9.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.7% |
High school certificateTotal: 420This region: | 29.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 22.1% |
Male: 265This region: | 36.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 24.1% |
Female: 155This region: | 22.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.4% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 135Here: | 9.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.7% |
College
Male: 165Here: | 22.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 23.4% |
University certificate, below bachelorTotal: 50This region: | 3.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.8% |
University certificateTotal: 225This region: | 15.8% |
Province: | 27.5% |
Male: 75Here: | 10.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 21.9% |
Aged 35 to 64
No certificate
Male: 805This region: | 27.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 22.0% |
Female: 725Here: | 22.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 18.9% |
High school certificateTotal: 1,380Here: | 22.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.6% |
Female: 790Here: | 24.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 21.8% |
Apprenticeship
Male: 580Here: | 19.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 19.0% |
Female: 325Here: | 10.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.3% |
College
Male: 640Here: | 21.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 18.4% |
Female: 840This region: | 26.4% |
Province: | 23.7% |
University, below bachelorTotal: 215This region: | 3.5% |
Province: | 4.6% |
Male: 70This region: | 2.3% |
Province: | 3.5% |
Female: 145This region: | 4.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.6% |
University certificateTotal: 645This region: | 10.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 18.4% |
Male: 290This region: | 9.7% |
Province: | 17.9% |
Female: 350This region: | 11.0% |
Province: | 18.8% |
Major field of study
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degreeTotal: 5,935This region: | 54.4% |
Province: | 49.6% |
Female: 2,950Here: | 53.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 49.2% |
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Male: 70This region: | 1.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.3% |
Female: 545This region: | 9.8% |
Province: | 11.7% |
Social and behavioural sciences and lawTotal: 305This region: | 2.8% |
Province: | 4.0% |
Business; management and public administration
Male: 170Here: | 3.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.6% |
Architecture; engineering; and related technologiesTotal: 1,360Here: | 12.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.7% |
Male: 1,340Here: | 25.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 23.4% |
Female: 20Here: | 0.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.1% |
EducationTotal: 495This region: | 4.5% |
Province: | 4.2% |
Male: 125This region: | 2.3% |
Province: | 2.3% |
Female: 370This region: | 6.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.8% |
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologiesTotal: 100This region: | 0.9% |
Province: | 1.2% |
Female: 55This region: | 1.0% |
Province: | 1.2% |
HumanitiesTotal: 125This region: | 1.1% |
Province: | 2.4% |
Male: 40This region: | 0.7% |
Province: | 2.0% |
Female: 85This region: | 1.5% |
Province: | 2.8% |
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Male: 35This region: | 0.7% |
Province: | 1.9% |
Mathematics; computer and information sciencesTotal: 110This region: | 1.0% |
Province: | 2.0% |
Male: 50This region: | 0.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Male: 205This region: | 3.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.3% |
Female: 95This region: | 1.7% |
Province: | 0.6% |
Personal; protective and transportation servicesTotal: 400This region: | 3.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.7% |
Male: 215Here: | 4.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Location of study
Inside CanadaTotal: 4,750This region: | 43.6% |
Province: | 47.5% |
Male: 2,260This region: | 42.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 46.8% |
Female: 2,495This region: | 45.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 48.1% |
Outside CanadaTotal: 215Here: | 2.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.9% |
Male: 115This region: | 2.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.1% |
Female: 105This region: | 1.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degreeTotal: 5,935This region: | 54.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 49.6% |
Male: 2,985This region: | 55.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 50.1% |
Female: 2,950This region: | 53.2% |
Province: | 49.2% |
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