District Health Authority 3, Nova Scotia, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 8,850
Here:

13.2%
Province:

16.4%
Male: 4,210
This region:

13.1%
Nova Scotia:

15.5%
Female: 4,645
This region:

13.4%
Province:

17.2%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 2,220
Here:

3.3%
Province:

4.1%
Male: 830
Here:

2.6%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 1,390
This region:

4.0%
Province:

4.8%
High school certificate
Total: 14,770
This region:

22.1%
Nova Scotia:

22.8%
Male: 6,495
This region:

20.2%
Nova Scotia:

21.8%
Female: 8,280
This region:

23.9%
Province:

23.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 8,490
Here:

12.7%
Nova Scotia:

12.0%
Male: 5,025
This region:

15.6%
Nova Scotia:

15.5%
Female: 3,465
Here:

10.0%
Nova Scotia:

8.8%
No certificate
Total: 19,495
This region:

29.2%
Nova Scotia:

26.8%
Male: 10,215
This region:

31.8%
Province:

28.3%
Female: 9,280
Here:

26.8%
Province:

25.5%
College
Total: 13,015
Here:

19.5%
Nova Scotia:

18.0%
Male: 5,395
This region:

16.8%
Nova Scotia:

15.8%
Female: 7,620
This region:

22.0%
Province:

20.0%

Education attainment in this region

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 4,930
Here:

49.8%
Nova Scotia:

43.4%
Male: 2,735
Here:

55.6%
Province:

46.7%
Female: 2,195
Here:

44.0%
Province:

40.0%
High school certificate
Total: 3,045
This region:

30.7%
Nova Scotia:

35.4%
Male: 1,370
This region:

27.9%
Nova Scotia:

33.9%
Female: 1,680
Here:

33.7%
Province:

36.9%
Apprenticeship
Total: 260
Here:

2.6%
Nova Scotia:

3.3%
Male: 155
This region:

3.2%
Nova Scotia:

4.1%
Female: 105
Here:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

2.5%
College
Total: 800
This region:

8.1%
Province:

7.4%
Male: 335
Here:

6.8%
Nova Scotia:

7.2%
Female: 460
Here:

9.2%
Province:

7.5%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 145
Here:

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.0%
Male: 35
Here:

0.7%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 115
This region:

2.3%
Nova Scotia:

2.2%
University certificate
Total: 715
Here:

7.2%
Nova Scotia:

8.5%
Male: 280
Here:

5.7%
Province:

6.2%
Female: 435
This region:

8.7%
Nova Scotia:

10.9%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 1,235
This region:

15.1%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 790
This region:

19.8%
Province:

14.7%
Female: 440
Here:

10.5%
Nova Scotia:

8.7%
High school certificate
Total: 2,070
Here:

25.3%
Nova Scotia:

22.1%
Male: 1,025
Here:

25.7%
Province:

24.1%
Female: 1,050
This region:

25.0%
Province:

20.4%
Apprenticeship
Total: 890
Here:

10.9%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 560
This region:

14.1%
Province:

12.2%
Female: 330
This region:

7.9%
Nova Scotia:

7.5%
College
Total: 2,265
This region:

27.7%
Province:

25.3%
Male: 940
This region:

23.6%
Province:

23.4%
Female: 1,330
Here:

31.7%
Nova Scotia:

27.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 330
This region:

4.0%
Nova Scotia:

3.8%
Male: 145
This region:

3.6%
Nova Scotia:

3.7%
Female: 185
This region:

4.4%
Province:

4.0%
University certificate
Total: 1,395
Here:

17.0%
Nova Scotia:

27.5%
Male: 530
This region:

13.3%
Province:

21.9%
Female: 865
This region:

20.6%
Province:

32.4%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 7,930
Here:

22.1%
Nova Scotia:

20.4%
Male: 4,245
This region:

24.4%
Nova Scotia:

22.0%
Female: 3,690
Here:

20.0%
Province:

18.9%
High school certificate
Total: 7,120
Here:

19.9%
Nova Scotia:

20.6%
Male: 3,230
This region:

18.6%
Province:

19.3%
Female: 3,890
Here:

21.1%
Nova Scotia:

21.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 5,775
This region:

16.1%
Nova Scotia:

15.0%
Male: 3,325
Here:

19.1%
Province:

19.0%
Female: 2,455
Here:

13.3%
Nova Scotia:

11.3%
College
Total: 8,220
Here:

22.9%
Nova Scotia:

21.1%
Male: 3,410
Here:

19.6%
Province:

18.4%
Female: 4,810
This region:

26.0%
Province:

23.7%
University, below bachelor
Total: 1,145
This region:

3.2%
Province:

4.6%
Male: 440
Here:

2.5%
Nova Scotia:

3.5%
Female: 705
Here:

3.8%
Province:

5.6%
University certificate
Total: 5,645
Here:

15.8%
Nova Scotia:

18.4%
Male: 2,725
This region:

15.7%
Province:

17.9%
Female: 2,920
This region:

15.8%
Province:

18.8%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 34,265
Here:

51.3%
Nova Scotia:

49.6%
Male: 16,710
This region:

51.9%
Province:

50.1%
Female: 17,555
This region:

50.6%
Province:

49.2%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 4,435
This region:

6.6%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 740
Here:

2.3%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 3,690
Here:

10.6%
Province:

11.7%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 2,095
Here:

3.1%
Nova Scotia:

4.0%
Male: 695
This region:

2.2%
Province:

2.6%
Female: 1,400
This region:

4.0%
Province:

5.3%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 7,755
This region:

11.6%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 1,820
Here:

5.7%
Nova Scotia:

6.6%
Female: 5,935
This region:

17.1%
Nova Scotia:

15.9%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 7,380
Here:

11.0%
Nova Scotia:

11.7%
Male: 7,110
Here:

22.1%
Nova Scotia:

23.4%
Female: 275
Here:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

1.1%
Education
Total: 2,905
This region:

4.3%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 790
This region:

2.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Female: 2,115
Here:

6.1%
Province:

5.8%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 640
Here:

1.0%
Province:

1.2%
Male: 315
This region:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

1.2%
Female: 325
Here:

0.9%
Nova Scotia:

1.2%
Humanities
Total: 1,585
Here:

2.4%
Nova Scotia:

2.4%
Male: 735
This region:

2.3%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 850
Here:

2.5%
Province:

2.8%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 1,025
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 585
Here:

1.8%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 435
Here:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.5%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 880
Here:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

2.0%
Male: 355
Here:

1.1%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 525
This region:

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.8%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 1,070
This region:

1.6%
Nova Scotia:

0.9%
Male: 750
This region:

2.3%
Province:

1.3%
Female: 320
This region:

0.9%
Province:

0.6%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 2,805
Here:

4.2%
Nova Scotia:

3.7%
Male: 1,560
Here:

4.8%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 1,245
Here:

3.6%
Province:

3.2%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 30,800
This region:

46.1%
Nova Scotia:

47.5%
Male: 14,465
Here:

45.0%
Nova Scotia:

46.8%
Female: 16,335
Here:

47.1%
Province:

48.1%
Outside Canada
Total: 1,780
This region:

2.7%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 995
Here:

3.1%
Nova Scotia:

3.1%
Female: 785
This region:

2.3%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 34,265
This region:

51.3%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 16,710
This region:

51.9%
Nova Scotia:

50.1%
Female: 17,560
Here:

50.6%
Nova Scotia:

49.2%

Location of study


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