Pictou - Town, Nova Scotia, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 320
This town:

10.6%
Nova Scotia:

16.4%
Male: 175
Here:

12.5%
Province:

15.5%
Female: 145
This town:

8.9%
Nova Scotia:

17.2%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 110
This town:

3.6%
Nova Scotia:

4.1%
Male: 20
Here:

1.4%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
Female: 90
Here:

5.5%
Province:

4.8%
High school certificate
Total: 770
Here:

25.5%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 325
Here:

23.3%
Province:

21.8%
Female: 445
Here:

27.3%
Nova Scotia:

23.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 515
Here:

17.1%
Nova Scotia:

12.0%
Male: 340
Here:

24.4%
Province:

15.5%
Female: 175
Here:

10.7%
Nova Scotia:

8.8%
No certificate
Total: 745
This town:

24.7%
Province:

26.8%
Male: 325
This town:

23.3%
Province:

28.3%
Female: 415
This town:

25.5%
Province:

25.5%
College
Total: 555
This town:

18.4%
Province:

18.0%
Male: 200
This town:

14.3%
Nova Scotia:

15.8%
Female: 350
Here:

21.5%
Province:

20.0%

Education attainment in this town

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 265
Here:

54.6%
Nova Scotia:

43.4%
Male: 155
This town:

60.8%
Province:

46.7%
Female: 110
Here:

48.9%
Nova Scotia:

40.0%
High school certificate
Total: 175
This town:

36.1%
Nova Scotia:

35.4%
Male: 85
Here:

33.3%
Province:

33.9%
Female: 90
This town:

40.0%
Nova Scotia:

36.9%
Apprenticeship
Total: 10
This town:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

3.3%
Female: 10
This town:

4.4%
Nova Scotia:

2.5%
College
Total: 15
Here:

3.1%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
Female: 15
Here:

6.7%
Nova Scotia:

7.5%
University certificate
Total: 10
This town:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

8.5%
Male: 10
Here:

3.9%
Province:

6.2%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 15
This town:

4.0%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 10
Here:

6.5%
Province:

14.7%
Female: 10
This town:

4.5%
Province:

8.7%
High school certificate
Total: 110
Here:

29.3%
Province:

22.1%
Male: 40
Here:

25.8%
Nova Scotia:

24.1%
Female: 65
Here:

29.5%
Province:

20.4%
Apprenticeship
Total: 55
Here:

14.7%
Nova Scotia:

9.7%
Male: 25
This town:

16.1%
Province:

12.2%
Female: 30
This town:

13.6%
Nova Scotia:

7.5%
College
Total: 110
This town:

29.3%
Nova Scotia:

25.3%
Male: 45
This town:

29.0%
Nova Scotia:

23.4%
Female: 60
Here:

27.3%
Province:

27.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 20
Here:

5.3%
Nova Scotia:

3.8%
Male: 10
This town:

6.5%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 10
Here:

4.5%
Nova Scotia:

4.0%
University certificate
Total: 60
Here:

16.0%
Province:

27.5%
Male: 20
This town:

12.9%
Province:

21.9%
Female: 45
Here:

20.5%
Province:

32.4%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 245
This town:

15.7%
Province:

20.4%
Male: 120
Here:

15.8%
Nova Scotia:

22.0%
Female: 125
This town:

15.7%
Nova Scotia:

18.9%
High school certificate
Total: 360
This town:

23.1%
Nova Scotia:

20.6%
Male: 120
Here:

15.8%
Nova Scotia:

19.3%
Female: 235
Here:

29.6%
Nova Scotia:

21.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 385
Here:

24.7%
Nova Scotia:

15.0%
Male: 265
Here:

34.9%
Province:

19.0%
Female: 120
Here:

15.1%
Province:

11.3%
College
Total: 310
Here:

19.9%
Nova Scotia:

21.1%
Male: 130
Here:

17.1%
Nova Scotia:

18.4%
Female: 185
Here:

23.3%
Province:

23.7%
University, below bachelor
Total: 65
This town:

4.2%
Nova Scotia:

4.6%
Male: 10
Here:

1.3%
Province:

3.5%
Female: 55
Here:

6.9%
Province:

5.6%
University certificate
Total: 195
Here:

12.5%
Nova Scotia:

18.4%
Male: 115
This town:

15.1%
Nova Scotia:

17.9%
Female: 75
Here:

9.4%
Nova Scotia:

18.8%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 1,515
This town:

50.2%
Nova Scotia:

49.6%
Male: 650
This town:

46.8%
Province:

50.1%
Female: 860
This town:

52.8%
Nova Scotia:

49.2%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 255
Here:

8.4%
Nova Scotia:

7.2%
Male: 50
Here:

3.6%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Female: 210
This town:

12.9%
Nova Scotia:

11.7%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 95
Here:

3.1%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 40
This town:

2.9%
Nova Scotia:

2.6%
Female: 55
This town:

3.4%
Nova Scotia:

5.3%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 255
This town:

8.4%
Nova Scotia:

11.5%
Male: 45
This town:

3.2%
Province:

6.6%
Female: 205
Here:

12.6%
Nova Scotia:

15.9%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 390
Here:

12.9%
Province:

11.7%
Male: 365
This town:

26.3%
Nova Scotia:

23.4%
Female: 20
Here:

1.2%
Nova Scotia:

1.1%
Education
Total: 135
Here:

4.5%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Male: 35
Here:

2.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Female: 95
This town:

5.8%
Province:

5.8%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 20
Here:

0.7%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 15
This town:

0.9%
Nova Scotia:

1.2%
Humanities
Total: 35
Here:

1.2%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 10
This town:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

2.0%
Female: 30
Here:

1.8%
Province:

2.8%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 30
This town:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Male: 30
This town:

2.2%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 55
Here:

1.8%
Nova Scotia:

2.0%
Male: 25
Here:

1.8%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 35
Here:

2.1%
Province:

1.8%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 25
Here:

0.8%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 25
This town:

1.8%
Province:

1.3%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 210
Here:

7.0%
Province:

3.7%
Male: 105
Here:

7.6%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Female: 105
Here:

6.4%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 1,470
This town:

48.7%
Province:

47.5%
Male: 720
This town:

51.8%
Nova Scotia:

46.8%
Female: 745
This town:

45.8%
Nova Scotia:

48.1%
Outside Canada
Total: 40
This town:

1.3%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 20
Here:

1.4%
Nova Scotia:

3.1%
Female: 20
Here:

1.2%
Province:

2.7%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 1,515
Here:

50.2%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 655
This town:

47.1%
Province:

50.1%
Female: 860
Here:

52.9%
Province:

49.2%

Location of study


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