Education attainment
All population
University certificateTotal: 10,690This city: | 21.6% |
Province: | 19.3% |
Female: 5,290This city: | 20.7% |
British Columbia: | 19.0% |
University certificate, below bachelorTotal: 2,875Here: | 5.8% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Male: 1,185This city: | 5.0% |
Province: | 4.6% |
Female: 1,690This city: | 6.6% |
Province: | 6.2% |
High school certificate
Male: 6,085This city: | 25.5% |
British Columbia: | 26.5% |
Female: 7,130Here: | 27.9% |
British Columbia: | 29.2% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 4,965This city: | 10.0% |
Province: | 10.9% |
Male: 3,150Here: | 13.2% |
British Columbia: | 14.6% |
Female: 1,820Here: | 7.1% |
British Columbia: | 7.3% |
No certificateTotal: 8,640Here: | 17.5% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Male: 4,245This city: | 17.8% |
Province: | 20.3% |
Female: 4,385This city: | 17.2% |
British Columbia: | 19.5% |
CollegeTotal: 9,065Here: | 18.3% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
Male: 3,835This city: | 16.0% |
Province: | 14.4% |
Education attainment in this city
Aged 15 to 24
No certificateTotal: 2,335This city: | 36.5% |
British Columbia: | 37.3% |
Male: 1,310This city: | 41.6% |
Province: | 39.0% |
Female: 1,020This city: | 31.3% |
British Columbia: | 35.6% |
High school certificateTotal: 2,475This city: | 38.6% |
Province: | 41.3% |
Female: 1,350Here: | 41.5% |
British Columbia: | 40.8% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 310Here: | 4.8% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 155This city: | 4.9% |
Province: | 4.5% |
Female: 155Here: | 4.8% |
British Columbia: | 3.1% |
CollegeTotal: 710Here: | 11.1% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
University certificate, below bachelor
Male: 60Here: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 2.6% |
Female: 90This city: | 2.8% |
Province: | 3.4% |
University certificate
Male: 140Here: | 4.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.9% |
Female: 285Here: | 8.8% |
British Columbia: | 8.0% |
Aged 25 to 34
No certificateTotal: 775This city: | 8.9% |
British Columbia: | 9.4% |
High school certificateTotal: 1,995This city: | 23.0% |
Province: | 26.2% |
Male: 1,155This city: | 27.9% |
British Columbia: | 29.0% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 760This city: | 8.7% |
British Columbia: | 9.3% |
Male: 460Here: | 11.1% |
British Columbia: | 11.8% |
Female: 300This city: | 6.6% |
British Columbia: | 6.9% |
CollegeTotal: 1,935This city: | 22.3% |
Province: | 20.0% |
Male: 805This city: | 19.4% |
British Columbia: | 17.3% |
Female: 1,130This city: | 24.8% |
British Columbia: | 22.5% |
University certificate, below bachelorTotal: 735This city: | 8.5% |
Province: | 6.2% |
Male: 290This city: | 7.0% |
Province: | 5.5% |
Female: 440Here: | 9.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.8% |
University certificateTotal: 2,495This city: | 28.7% |
Province: | 29.0% |
Male: 990This city: | 23.9% |
British Columbia: | 25.4% |
Female: 1,510Here: | 33.2% |
British Columbia: | 32.4% |
Aged 35 to 64
No certificate
Female: 1,400This city: | 10.4% |
British Columbia: | 12.4% |
High school certificateTotal: 6,770This city: | 25.1% |
Province: | 25.8% |
Male: 3,105This city: | 23.1% |
Province: | 23.5% |
Female: 3,665This city: | 27.1% |
Province: | 28.0% |
ApprenticeshipTotal: 3,015Here: | 11.2% |
British Columbia: | 12.7% |
Female: 1,025This city: | 7.6% |
Province: | 8.6% |
CollegeTotal: 5,555This city: | 20.6% |
Province: | 19.5% |
Male: 2,360This city: | 17.6% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
Female: 3,195Here: | 23.7% |
British Columbia: | 22.1% |
University, below bachelorTotal: 1,635Here: | 6.1% |
British Columbia: | 6.1% |
Female: 980Here: | 7.3% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
University certificateTotal: 7,020This city: | 26.1% |
British Columbia: | 22.8% |
Male: 3,770This city: | 28.1% |
Province: | 23.7% |
Female: 3,240This city: | 24.0% |
Province: | 21.9% |
Major field of study
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degreeTotal: 21,855Here: | 44.2% |
British Columbia: | 47.8% |
Health; parks; recreation and fitnessTotal: 3,975This city: | 8.0% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
OtherTotal: 20This city: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.0% |
Male: 10Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Female: 15Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Social and behavioural sciences and lawTotal: 2,985This city: | 6.0% |
Province: | 5.2% |
Male: 1,100This city: | 4.6% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Female: 1,885This city: | 7.4% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Business; management and public administrationTotal: 5,600This city: | 11.3% |
Province: | 10.8% |
Male: 1,965This city: | 8.2% |
British Columbia: | 8.3% |
Female: 3,630This city: | 14.2% |
British Columbia: | 13.2% |
Architecture; engineering; and related technologiesTotal: 6,015Here: | 12.2% |
British Columbia: | 11.4% |
Male: 5,405This city: | 22.6% |
Province: | 21.6% |
Female: 610Here: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.6% |
EducationTotal: 1,990This city: | 4.0% |
British Columbia: | 4.0% |
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologiesTotal: 1,130This city: | 2.3% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Male: 515Here: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 2.1% |
Female: 605Here: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 2.4% |
HumanitiesTotal: 1,785This city: | 3.6% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
Female: 1,050Here: | 4.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.5% |
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Female: 330This city: | 1.3% |
Province: | 1.6% |
Mathematics; computer and information sciencesTotal: 1,325This city: | 2.7% |
British Columbia: | 1.9% |
Male: 855This city: | 3.6% |
British Columbia: | 2.4% |
Agriculture; natural resources and conservationTotal: 415This city: | 0.8% |
Province: | 1.3% |
Male: 245Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 1.8% |
Female: 170Here: | 0.7% |
British Columbia: | 0.8% |
Personal; protective and transportation servicesTotal: 1,380This city: | 2.8% |
Province: | 3.0% |
Female: 705Here: | 2.8% |
British Columbia: | 2.8% |
Location of study
Inside CanadaTotal: 20,200This city: | 40.8% |
British Columbia: | 40.2% |
Male: 9,950Here: | 41.6% |
British Columbia: | 40.8% |
Outside Canada
Female: 3,775Here: | 14.8% |
British Columbia: | 11.6% |
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Male: 10,335This city: | 43.2% |
Province: | 46.8% |
Female: 11,520This city: | 45.1% |
British Columbia: | 48.7% |
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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.
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