Mississauga - City, Ontario, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 142,740
This city:

26.8%
Province:

20.5%
Male: 71,945
Here:

27.9%
Ontario:

20.8%
Female: 70,800
This city:

25.8%
Province:

20.2%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 33,435
This city:

6.3%
Province:

4.1%
Male: 15,765
Here:

6.1%
Province:

3.8%
Female: 17,670
This city:

6.4%
Province:

4.4%
High school certificate
Total: 136,675
This city:

25.7%
Province:

26.8%
Male: 64,000
This city:

24.8%
Ontario:

25.7%
Female: 72,670
Here:

26.5%
Ontario:

27.7%
Apprenticeship
Total: 34,090
Here:

6.4%
Ontario:

8.0%
Male: 21,475
This city:

8.3%
Province:

10.9%
Female: 12,615
This city:

4.6%
Ontario:

5.3%
No certificate
Total: 97,335
This city:

18.3%
Province:

22.2%
Male: 45,745
Here:

17.7%
Ontario:

22.3%
Female: 51,590
This city:

18.8%
Ontario:

22.2%
College
Total: 88,275
Here:

16.6%
Ontario:

18.4%
Male: 39,215
Here:

15.2%
Province:

16.5%
Female: 49,055
This city:

17.9%
Ontario:

20.1%

Education attainment in this city

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 34,825
Here:

36.5%
Ontario:

39.9%
Male: 19,245
Here:

39.0%
Province:

42.2%
Female: 15,580
This city:

33.9%
Province:

37.5%
High school certificate
Total: 38,065
This city:

39.9%
Province:

38.6%
Male: 19,920
Here:

40.4%
Province:

38.9%
Female: 18,145
This city:

39.5%
Ontario:

38.3%
Apprenticeship
Total: 2,065
Here:

2.2%
Ontario:

2.3%
Male: 1,280
Here:

2.6%
Ontario:

2.8%
Female: 785
This city:

1.7%
Ontario:

1.8%
College
Total: 9,000
This city:

9.4%
Ontario:

9.9%
Male: 4,195
This city:

8.5%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 4,810
Here:

10.5%
Province:

11.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 3,570
This city:

3.7%
Ontario:

2.1%
Male: 1,775
Here:

3.6%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 1,790
Here:

3.9%
Ontario:

2.3%
University certificate
Total: 7,770
This city:

8.2%
Ontario:

7.3%
Male: 2,925
This city:

5.9%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 4,840
Here:

10.5%
Province:

9.2%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 5,550
Here:

6.3%
Ontario:

8.7%
Male: 3,000
Here:

7.3%
Ontario:

9.9%
Female: 2,555
This city:

5.4%
Province:

7.5%
High school certificate
Total: 18,910
This city:

21.5%
Province:

23.8%
Male: 9,785
This city:

24.0%
Ontario:

27.2%
Female: 9,120
This city:

19.3%
Province:

20.7%
Apprenticeship
Total: 4,265
This city:

4.8%
Province:

6.0%
Male: 2,475
Here:

6.1%
Province:

7.7%
Female: 1,785
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

4.4%
College
Total: 18,575
This city:

21.1%
Ontario:

24.3%
Male: 8,580
Here:

21.0%
Ontario:

22.4%
Female: 9,990
Here:

21.1%
Ontario:

26.1%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 6,020
This city:

6.8%
Ontario:

4.5%
Male: 2,675
This city:

6.6%
Ontario:

4.2%
Female: 3,350
Here:

7.1%
Province:

4.7%
University certificate
Total: 34,820
This city:

39.5%
Ontario:

32.7%
Male: 14,315
Here:

35.1%
Province:

28.6%
Female: 20,505
This city:

43.4%
Ontario:

36.5%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 32,835
This city:

11.5%
Province:

15.0%
Male: 14,905
This city:

10.7%
Province:

15.4%
Female: 17,930
This city:

12.2%
Ontario:

14.6%
High school certificate
Total: 65,365
This city:

22.9%
Province:

25.4%
Male: 28,725
Here:

20.6%
Ontario:

23.3%
Female: 36,640
This city:

25.0%
Province:

27.3%
Apprenticeship
Total: 22,080
Here:

7.7%
Province:

9.6%
Male: 13,795
Here:

9.9%
Province:

12.9%
Female: 8,285
This city:

5.7%
Province:

6.5%
College
Total: 53,060
This city:

18.6%
Ontario:

21.3%
Male: 23,075
Here:

16.6%
Province:

18.9%
Female: 29,985
Here:

20.5%
Ontario:

23.6%
University, below bachelor
Total: 20,715
Here:

7.2%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 9,765
This city:

7.0%
Ontario:

4.3%
Female: 10,950
Here:

7.5%
Ontario:

5.1%
University certificate
Total: 91,860
Here:

32.1%
Ontario:

24.0%
Male: 49,120
Here:

35.2%
Ontario:

25.2%
Female: 42,745
This city:

29.2%
Ontario:

22.9%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 234,010
This city:

43.9%
Ontario:

49.0%
Male: 109,750
This city:

42.5%
Province:

48.0%
Female: 124,265
This city:

45.3%
Province:

49.9%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 30,380
Here:

5.7%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 6,615
Here:

2.6%
Ontario:

2.6%
Female: 23,765
This city:

8.7%
Province:

10.7%
Other
Total: 10
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
This city:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 32,955
This city:

6.2%
Province:

5.9%
Male: 10,805
This city:

4.2%
Ontario:

4.3%
Female: 22,150
This city:

8.1%
Province:

7.4%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 75,240
Here:

14.1%
Province:

10.8%
Male: 32,180
Here:

12.5%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 43,060
This city:

15.7%
Ontario:

12.7%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 66,955
This city:

12.6%
Province:

11.1%
Male: 59,535
Here:

23.1%
Province:

21.0%
Female: 7,420
Here:

2.7%
Province:

1.8%
Education
Total: 15,745
This city:

3.0%
Ontario:

3.4%
Male: 3,005
This city:

1.2%
Ontario:

1.7%
Female: 12,740
This city:

4.6%
Ontario:

5.0%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 10,075
This city:

1.9%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 4,540
Here:

1.8%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 5,535
This city:

2.0%
Ontario:

2.0%
Humanities
Total: 18,410
Here:

3.5%
Province:

3.0%
Male: 5,595
This city:

2.2%
Ontario:

2.3%
Female: 12,815
Here:

4.7%
Ontario:

3.6%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 14,195
Here:

2.7%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 6,405
Here:

2.5%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 7,795
This city:

2.8%
Ontario:

1.7%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 19,865
Here:

3.7%
Province:

2.6%
Male: 12,270
Here:

4.8%
Ontario:

3.2%
Female: 7,595
This city:

2.8%
Province:

2.0%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 3,420
This city:

0.6%
Ontario:

0.9%
Male: 1,865
This city:

0.7%
Ontario:

1.3%
Female: 1,555
Here:

0.6%
Province:

0.6%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 11,285
This city:

2.1%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 5,585
Here:

2.2%
Ontario:

2.8%
Female: 5,700
This city:

2.1%
Province:

2.6%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 178,675
Here:

33.6%
Ontario:

40.0%
Male: 86,600
Here:

33.5%
Province:

40.2%
Female: 92,075
Here:

33.6%
Province:

39.9%
Outside Canada
Total: 119,865
Here:

22.5%
Province:

11.0%
Male: 61,805
This city:

23.9%
Province:

11.8%
Female: 58,060
Here:

21.2%
Province:

10.2%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 234,015
This city:

43.9%
Ontario:

49.0%
Male: 109,750
This city:

42.5%
Province:

48.0%
Female: 124,260
This city:

45.3%
Province:

49.9%

Location of study


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