Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 3,685
This city:

20.0%
Territory:

17.8%
Male: 1,675
Here:

18.6%
Territory:

16.0%
Female: 2,015
Here:

21.5%
Yukon Territory:

19.5%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 695
This city:

3.8%
Yukon Territory:

3.4%
Male: 235
Here:

2.6%
Yukon Territory:

2.3%
Female: 455
Here:

4.9%
Territory:

4.5%
High school certificate
Total: 4,460
This city:

24.3%
Yukon Territory:

23.7%
Male: 1,950
This city:

21.7%
Territory:

21.2%
Female: 2,510
This city:

26.8%
Yukon Territory:

26.3%
Apprenticeship
Total: 2,105
Here:

11.5%
Yukon Territory:

11.8%
Male: 1,540
Here:

17.1%
Territory:

17.5%
Female: 560
Here:

6.0%
Yukon Territory:

6.1%
No certificate
Total: 3,605
Here:

19.6%
Territory:

22.7%
Male: 2,000
Here:

22.2%
Territory:

25.4%
Female: 1,605
Here:

17.1%
Yukon Territory:

19.9%
College
Total: 3,830
This city:

20.8%
Yukon Territory:

20.7%
Male: 1,600
Here:

17.8%
Territory:

17.7%
Female: 2,230
Here:

23.8%
Territory:

23.6%

Education attainment in this city

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 1,410
This city:

43.3%
Yukon Territory:

45.5%
Male: 830
Here:

47.8%
Territory:

49.3%
Female: 585
This city:

38.5%
Yukon Territory:

41.1%
High school certificate
Total: 1,310
This city:

40.2%
Yukon Territory:

38.1%
Male: 625
Here:

36.0%
Yukon Territory:

34.2%
Female: 690
Here:

45.4%
Yukon Territory:

42.4%
Apprenticeship
Total: 115
Here:

3.5%
Yukon Territory:

3.9%
Male: 85
This city:

4.9%
Yukon Territory:

5.0%
Female: 30
This city:

2.0%
Territory:

2.6%
College
Total: 225
This city:

6.9%
Yukon Territory:

7.2%
Male: 135
This city:

7.8%
Territory:

7.7%
Female: 95
Here:

6.3%
Territory:

7.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 50
This city:

1.5%
Territory:

1.4%
Male: 20
Here:

1.2%
Yukon Territory:

0.9%
Female: 35
This city:

2.3%
Territory:

2.1%
University certificate
Total: 145
Here:

4.4%
Yukon Territory:

3.9%
Male: 50
This city:

2.9%
Territory:

2.7%
Female: 95
This city:

6.3%
Territory:

5.2%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 410
Here:

14.2%
Yukon Territory:

16.2%
Male: 195
This city:

15.7%
Yukon Territory:

18.1%
Female: 220
This city:

13.4%
Territory:

14.5%
High school certificate
Total: 690
Here:

24.0%
Territory:

24.1%
Male: 310
This city:

24.9%
Yukon Territory:

25.2%
Female: 375
This city:

22.9%
Territory:

23.3%
Apprenticeship
Total: 265
Here:

9.2%
Yukon Territory:

9.0%
Male: 190
This city:

15.3%
Territory:

14.5%
Female: 75
Here:

4.6%
Territory:

4.8%
College
Total: 710
This city:

24.7%
Yukon Territory:

24.1%
Male: 250
Here:

20.1%
Yukon Territory:

20.8%
Female: 460
Here:

28.0%
Yukon Territory:

27.1%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 65
This city:

2.3%
Territory:

2.4%
Male: 15
This city:

1.2%
Territory:

1.5%
Female: 45
This city:

2.7%
Territory:

3.1%
University certificate
Total: 740
This city:

25.7%
Yukon Territory:

24.0%
Male: 275
This city:

22.1%
Yukon Territory:

19.6%
Female: 465
Here:

28.4%
Territory:

27.6%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 1,265
This city:

11.8%
Territory:

15.1%
Male: 715
This city:

13.5%
Yukon Territory:

17.3%
Female: 550
This city:

10.1%
Territory:

12.9%
High school certificate
Total: 2,170
Here:

20.2%
Territory:

20.4%
Male: 925
This city:

17.5%
Territory:

17.7%
Female: 1,250
Here:

22.9%
Territory:

23.2%
Apprenticeship
Total: 1,485
Here:

13.8%
Territory:

14.2%
Male: 1,080
Here:

20.4%
Territory:

20.8%
Female: 410
Here:

7.5%
Yukon Territory:

7.5%
College
Total: 2,640
This city:

24.6%
Yukon Territory:

24.3%
Male: 1,140
Here:

21.5%
Territory:

21.2%
Female: 1,500
Here:

27.5%
Yukon Territory:

27.6%
University, below bachelor
Total: 505
Here:

4.7%
Yukon Territory:

4.1%
Male: 180
This city:

3.4%
Territory:

2.8%
Female: 330
This city:

6.1%
Yukon Territory:

5.6%
University certificate
Total: 2,680
Here:

24.9%
Yukon Territory:

21.7%
Male: 1,265
This city:

23.9%
Territory:

20.3%
Female: 1,415
Here:

26.0%
Territory:

23.2%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 8,065
This city:

43.9%
Yukon Territory:

46.4%
Male: 3,950
Here:

43.9%
Territory:

46.6%
Female: 4,115
Here:

43.9%
Yukon Territory:

46.2%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 1,415
Here:

7.7%
Territory:

7.0%
Male: 335
Here:

3.7%
Territory:

3.1%
Female: 1,075
This city:

11.5%
Territory:

10.8%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 1,185
This city:

6.4%
Yukon Territory:

5.7%
Male: 480
This city:

5.3%
Yukon Territory:

4.4%
Female: 705
This city:

7.5%
Yukon Territory:

7.0%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 2,020
Here:

11.0%
Yukon Territory:

10.1%
Male: 630
Here:

7.0%
Yukon Territory:

5.9%
Female: 1,390
Here:

14.8%
Yukon Territory:

14.3%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 2,195
This city:

11.9%
Yukon Territory:

12.0%
Male: 1,985
Here:

22.0%
Yukon Territory:

21.8%
Female: 210
This city:

2.2%
Territory:

2.1%
Education
Total: 905
Here:

4.9%
Territory:

4.7%
Male: 240
This city:

2.7%
Territory:

2.5%
Female: 660
This city:

7.0%
Yukon Territory:

6.9%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 380
This city:

2.1%
Yukon Territory:

1.9%
Male: 190
This city:

2.1%
Yukon Territory:

1.8%
Female: 190
Here:

2.0%
Territory:

2.0%
Humanities
Total: 480
Here:

2.6%
Territory:

2.5%
Male: 195
This city:

2.2%
Yukon Territory:

2.0%
Female: 290
This city:

3.1%
Territory:

2.9%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 425
This city:

2.3%
Yukon Territory:

2.1%
Male: 195
This city:

2.2%
Yukon Territory:

2.1%
Female: 230
This city:

2.5%
Territory:

2.2%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 220
Here:

1.2%
Yukon Territory:

1.1%
Male: 135
This city:

1.5%
Yukon Territory:

1.3%
Female: 85
This city:

0.9%
Territory:

0.8%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 410
This city:

2.2%
Yukon Territory:

2.4%
Male: 285
This city:

3.2%
Territory:

3.3%
Female: 125
Here:

1.3%
Yukon Territory:

1.4%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 680
This city:

3.7%
Yukon Territory:

4.2%
Male: 375
This city:

4.2%
Yukon Territory:

5.0%
Female: 305
Here:

3.3%
Yukon Territory:

3.3%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 9,070
Here:

49.3%
Yukon Territory:

47.0%
Male: 4,435
This city:

49.3%
Yukon Territory:

46.6%
Female: 4,640
Here:

49.5%
Territory:

47.4%
Outside Canada
Total: 1,240
Here:

6.7%
Territory:

6.6%
Male: 620
Here:

6.9%
Territory:

6.8%
Female: 620
Here:

6.6%
Territory:

6.3%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 8,070
This city:

43.9%
Yukon Territory:

46.4%
Male: 3,950
Here:

43.9%
Yukon Territory:

46.6%
Female: 4,120
This city:

43.9%
Territory:

46.2%

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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