Powell River, British Columbia, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 1,885
This division:

11.5%
British Columbia:

19.3%
Male: 925
Here:

11.5%
British Columbia:

19.6%
Female: 960
Here:

11.6%
Province:

19.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 470
Here:

2.9%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 160
Here:

2.0%
Province:

4.6%
Female: 310
This division:

3.7%
Province:

6.2%
High school certificate
Total: 4,330
Here:

26.5%
British Columbia:

27.9%
Male: 1,935
Here:

24.0%
Province:

26.5%
Female: 2,395
Here:

28.9%
British Columbia:

29.2%
Apprenticeship
Total: 2,560
This division:

15.7%
British Columbia:

10.9%
Male: 1,760
This division:

21.8%
Province:

14.6%
Female: 795
Here:

9.6%
Province:

7.3%
No certificate
Total: 4,100
This division:

25.1%
Province:

19.9%
Male: 2,035
Here:

25.3%
British Columbia:

20.3%
Female: 2,070
Here:

24.9%
Province:

19.5%
College
Total: 3,005
Here:

18.4%
Province:

16.7%
Male: 1,240
Here:

15.4%
British Columbia:

14.4%
Female: 1,760
Here:

21.2%
British Columbia:

18.8%

Education attainment in this division

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 1,035
This division:

51.2%
Province:

37.3%
Male: 525
Here:

50.5%
British Columbia:

39.0%
Female: 515
This division:

52.3%
British Columbia:

35.6%
High school certificate
Total: 710
This division:

35.1%
British Columbia:

41.3%
Male: 360
Here:

34.6%
Province:

41.7%
Female: 350
This division:

35.5%
British Columbia:

40.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 70
This division:

3.5%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 45
Here:

4.3%
British Columbia:

4.5%
Female: 25
This division:

2.5%
British Columbia:

3.1%
College
Total: 140
This division:

6.9%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Male: 95
Here:

9.1%
British Columbia:

7.3%
Female: 50
This division:

5.1%
British Columbia:

9.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 25
This division:

1.2%
Province:

3.0%
Female: 25
Here:

2.5%
Province:

3.4%
University certificate
Total: 25
This division:

1.2%
British Columbia:

6.4%
Female: 20
This division:

2.0%
British Columbia:

8.0%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 220
This division:

15.9%
British Columbia:

9.4%
Male: 85
This division:

14.0%
Province:

11.0%
Female: 135
Here:

17.4%
British Columbia:

7.9%
High school certificate
Total: 465
This division:

33.7%
British Columbia:

26.2%
Male: 240
This division:

39.7%
British Columbia:

29.0%
Female: 215
This division:

27.7%
British Columbia:

23.5%
Apprenticeship
Total: 175
This division:

12.7%
British Columbia:

9.3%
Male: 85
Here:

14.0%
Province:

11.8%
Female: 95
Here:

12.3%
British Columbia:

6.9%
College
Total: 335
Here:

24.3%
British Columbia:

20.0%
Male: 110
This division:

18.2%
British Columbia:

17.3%
Female: 220
This division:

28.4%
British Columbia:

22.5%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 45
This division:

3.3%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 25
This division:

4.1%
British Columbia:

5.5%
Female: 20
Here:

2.6%
British Columbia:

6.8%
University certificate
Total: 145
Here:

10.5%
British Columbia:

29.0%
Male: 55
Here:

9.1%
British Columbia:

25.4%
Female: 85
This division:

11.0%
British Columbia:

32.4%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 1,435
This division:

15.4%
Province:

13.2%
Male: 830
This division:

17.8%
Province:

14.0%
Female: 600
Here:

12.9%
British Columbia:

12.4%
High school certificate
Total: 2,500
This division:

26.9%
Province:

25.8%
Male: 1,080
Here:

23.1%
British Columbia:

23.5%
Female: 1,415
This division:

30.5%
Province:

28.0%
Apprenticeship
Total: 1,690
This division:

18.2%
British Columbia:

12.7%
Male: 1,170
Here:

25.0%
Province:

17.1%
Female: 520
Here:

11.2%
British Columbia:

8.6%
College
Total: 2,015
This division:

21.7%
Province:

19.5%
Male: 860
Here:

18.4%
British Columbia:

16.7%
Female: 1,160
Here:

25.0%
Province:

22.1%
University, below bachelor
Total: 330
Here:

3.5%
British Columbia:

6.1%
Male: 110
Here:

2.4%
British Columbia:

5.1%
Female: 225
Here:

4.9%
British Columbia:

7.0%
University certificate
Total: 1,330
This division:

14.3%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 625
Here:

13.4%
British Columbia:

23.7%
Female: 705
This division:

15.2%
Province:

21.9%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 8,435
This division:

51.6%
Province:

47.8%
Male: 3,970
This division:

49.3%
Province:

46.8%
Female: 4,465
Here:

53.8%
British Columbia:

48.7%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 1,260
Here:

7.7%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Male: 210
Here:

2.6%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Female: 1,050
Here:

12.7%
British Columbia:

11.7%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 515
Here:

3.1%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 165
Here:

2.0%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 350
Here:

4.2%
British Columbia:

6.3%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 1,085
Here:

6.6%
Province:

10.8%
Male: 240
This division:

3.0%
British Columbia:

8.3%
Female: 845
This division:

10.2%
British Columbia:

13.2%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 2,235
This division:

13.7%
Province:

11.4%
Male: 2,120
This division:

26.3%
British Columbia:

21.6%
Female: 110
This division:

1.3%
Province:

1.6%
Education
Total: 780
Here:

4.8%
British Columbia:

4.0%
Male: 240
Here:

3.0%
Province:

2.1%
Female: 535
Here:

6.4%
Province:

5.8%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 300
Here:

1.8%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 160
Here:

2.0%
Province:

2.1%
Female: 140
This division:

1.7%
Province:

2.4%
Humanities
Total: 280
This division:

1.7%
Province:

3.0%
Male: 120
This division:

1.5%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 160
This division:

1.9%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 290
Here:

1.8%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 165
Here:

2.0%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Female: 125
Here:

1.5%
British Columbia:

1.6%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 230
Here:

1.4%
British Columbia:

1.9%
Male: 90
This division:

1.1%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 145
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.5%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 315
Here:

1.9%
British Columbia:

1.3%
Male: 245
Here:

3.0%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 75
Here:

0.9%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 625
This division:

3.8%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Male: 330
Here:

4.1%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 295
This division:

3.6%
Province:

2.8%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 6,675
Here:

40.8%
Province:

40.2%
Male: 3,360
Here:

41.7%
British Columbia:

40.8%
Female: 3,315
Here:

40.0%
British Columbia:

39.7%
Outside Canada
Total: 1,245
This division:

7.6%
Province:

12.0%
Male: 730
Here:

9.1%
British Columbia:

12.4%
Female: 510
Here:

6.1%
Province:

11.6%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 8,435
This division:

51.6%
Province:

47.8%
Male: 3,970
Here:

49.3%
Province:

46.8%
Female: 4,465
Here:

53.8%
British Columbia:

48.7%

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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