Education attainment
All population
University certificateTotal: 555This region: | 9.8% |
Province: | 19.3% |
Male: 235This region: | 8.3% |
British Columbia: | 19.6% |
Female: 325Here: | 11.6% |
British Columbia: | 19.0% |
University certificate, below bachelorTotal: 250This region: | 4.4% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Male: 90This region: | 3.2% |
British Columbia: | 4.6% |
Female: 160This region: | 5.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.2% |
High school certificateTotal: 1,575This region: | 28.0% |
Province: | 27.9% |
Male: 650Here: | 22.9% |
British Columbia: | 26.5% |
Female: 925This region: | 33.1% |
Province: | 29.2% |
Apprenticeship
Male: 685This region: | 24.2% |
British Columbia: | 14.6% |
Female: 250This region: | 8.9% |
British Columbia: | 7.3% |
No certificate
Male: 785Here: | 27.7% |
British Columbia: | 20.3% |
Female: 595This region: | 21.3% |
British Columbia: | 19.5% |
CollegeTotal: 925Here: | 16.4% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
Male: 395This region: | 13.9% |
British Columbia: | 14.4% |
Education attainment in this region
Aged 15 to 24
No certificateTotal: 345Here: | 46.9% |
British Columbia: | 37.3% |
Male: 200This region: | 58.0% |
Province: | 39.0% |
Female: 150This region: | 39.0% |
Province: | 35.6% |
High school certificate
Male: 115This region: | 33.3% |
Province: | 41.7% |
Apprenticeship
Female: 10This region: | 2.6% |
British Columbia: | 3.1% |
CollegeTotal: 40Here: | 5.4% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Male: 10Here: | 2.9% |
British Columbia: | 7.3% |
University certificate, below bachelorTotal: 25This region: | 3.4% |
Province: | 3.0% |
Male: 10This region: | 2.9% |
Province: | 2.6% |
Female: 15Here: | 3.9% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
University certificateTotal: 35This region: | 4.8% |
British Columbia: | 6.4% |
Female: 30This region: | 7.8% |
British Columbia: | 8.0% |
Aged 25 to 34
No certificateTotal: 80This region: | 14.2% |
British Columbia: | 9.4% |
Male: 50This region: | 18.9% |
Province: | 11.0% |
Female: 25This region: | 8.3% |
Province: | 7.9% |
High school certificateTotal: 185Here: | 32.7% |
British Columbia: | 26.2% |
Female: 105Here: | 35.0% |
British Columbia: | 23.5% |
Apprenticeship
Male: 75This region: | 28.3% |
Province: | 11.8% |
Female: 25This region: | 8.3% |
British Columbia: | 6.9% |
College
Male: 25Here: | 9.4% |
British Columbia: | 17.3% |
Female: 85This region: | 28.3% |
British Columbia: | 22.5% |
University certificate, below bachelorTotal: 30This region: | 5.3% |
Province: | 6.2% |
Female: 25This region: | 8.3% |
Province: | 6.8% |
University certificateTotal: 60This region: | 10.6% |
British Columbia: | 29.0% |
Female: 35This region: | 11.7% |
Province: | 32.4% |
Aged 35 to 64
No certificate
Male: 365This region: | 21.5% |
British Columbia: | 14.0% |
Female: 265Here: | 15.7% |
British Columbia: | 12.4% |
High school certificateTotal: 915This region: | 27.0% |
British Columbia: | 25.8% |
Male: 355This region: | 20.9% |
British Columbia: | 23.5% |
Female: 555Here: | 32.8% |
British Columbia: | 28.0% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 640This region: | 18.9% |
Province: | 12.7% |
CollegeTotal: 665This region: | 19.6% |
British Columbia: | 19.5% |
Male: 290This region: | 17.1% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
Female: 370This region: | 21.9% |
Province: | 22.1% |
University, below bachelorTotal: 155This region: | 4.6% |
British Columbia: | 6.1% |
Male: 50Here: | 2.9% |
British Columbia: | 5.1% |
Female: 105This region: | 6.2% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
University certificateTotal: 390This region: | 11.5% |
Province: | 22.8% |
Female: 230This region: | 13.6% |
Province: | 21.9% |
Major field of study
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Health; parks; recreation and fitnessTotal: 420This region: | 7.5% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Male: 45This region: | 1.6% |
Province: | 2.9% |
Female: 380Here: | 13.6% |
British Columbia: | 11.7% |
Social and behavioural sciences and lawTotal: 180This region: | 3.2% |
British Columbia: | 5.2% |
Male: 45This region: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Female: 135This region: | 4.8% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Business; management and public administrationTotal: 475This region: | 8.4% |
British Columbia: | 10.8% |
Male: 100This region: | 3.5% |
Province: | 8.3% |
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Male: 830Here: | 29.2% |
British Columbia: | 21.6% |
EducationTotal: 125Here: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 4.0% |
Female: 85Here: | 3.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Male: 30This region: | 1.1% |
Province: | 2.1% |
HumanitiesTotal: 60This region: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
Male: 15Here: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.5% |
Female: 45This region: | 1.6% |
Province: | 3.5% |
Physical and life sciences and technologiesTotal: 75This region: | 1.3% |
Province: | 1.9% |
Female: 25Here: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 1.6% |
Mathematics; computer and information sciencesTotal: 30Here: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 1.9% |
Female: 10This region: | 0.4% |
Province: | 1.5% |
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Male: 75Here: | 2.6% |
British Columbia: | 1.8% |
Female: 25This region: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 0.8% |
Personal; protective and transportation servicesTotal: 235This region: | 4.2% |
Province: | 3.0% |
Male: 140This region: | 4.9% |
British Columbia: | 3.2% |
Female: 105Here: | 3.8% |
British Columbia: | 2.8% |
Location of study
Inside CanadaTotal: 2,375Here: | 42.2% |
British Columbia: | 40.2% |
Male: 1,240This region: | 43.7% |
British Columbia: | 40.8% |
Outside CanadaTotal: 300This region: | 5.3% |
Province: | 12.0% |
Female: 135This region: | 4.8% |
British Columbia: | 11.6% |
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degreeTotal: 2,960Here: | 52.6% |
British Columbia: | 47.8% |
Male: 1,435This region: | 50.5% |
British Columbia: | 46.8% |
Female: 1,525Here: | 54.6% |
British Columbia: | 48.7% |
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