West Vancouver - District municipality, British Columbia, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 14,465
This region:

40.7%
Province:

19.3%
Male: 7,705
Here:

47.1%
British Columbia:

19.6%
Female: 6,760
This region:

35.3%
British Columbia:

19.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 2,665
Here:

7.5%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 1,020
Here:

6.2%
Province:

4.6%
Female: 1,650
Here:

8.6%
British Columbia:

6.2%
High school certificate
Total: 7,995
This region:

22.5%
Province:

27.9%
Male: 3,080
This region:

18.8%
Province:

26.5%
Female: 4,920
This region:

25.7%
British Columbia:

29.2%
Apprenticeship
Total: 1,965
Here:

5.5%
British Columbia:

10.9%
Male: 1,060
This region:

6.5%
Province:

14.6%
Female: 905
This region:

4.7%
Province:

7.3%
No certificate
Total: 3,435
This region:

9.7%
Province:

19.9%
Male: 1,535
This region:

9.4%
Province:

20.3%
Female: 1,900
Here:

9.9%
Province:

19.5%
College
Total: 4,985
Here:

14.0%
Province:

16.7%
Male: 1,945
This region:

11.9%
Province:

14.4%
Female: 3,040
Here:

15.9%
British Columbia:

18.8%

Education attainment in this region

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 2,120
Here:

38.5%
British Columbia:

37.3%
Male: 1,095
Here:

39.7%
British Columbia:

39.0%
Female: 1,025
Here:

37.4%
British Columbia:

35.6%
High school certificate
Total: 2,215
This region:

40.3%
Province:

41.3%
Male: 1,120
Here:

40.6%
British Columbia:

41.7%
Female: 1,095
This region:

40.0%
Province:

40.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 115
Here:

2.1%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Male: 70
This region:

2.5%
Province:

4.5%
Female: 45
Here:

1.6%
British Columbia:

3.1%
College
Total: 325
Here:

5.9%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Male: 190
This region:

6.9%
British Columbia:

7.3%
Female: 135
This region:

4.9%
British Columbia:

9.0%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 170
Here:

3.1%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Male: 95
Here:

3.4%
British Columbia:

2.6%
Female: 70
This region:

2.6%
British Columbia:

3.4%
University certificate
Total: 555
This region:

10.1%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 185
Here:

6.7%
Province:

4.9%
Female: 365
Here:

13.3%
British Columbia:

8.0%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 50
Here:

2.1%
British Columbia:

9.4%
Male: 20
Here:

2.0%
Province:

11.0%
Female: 30
This region:

2.1%
British Columbia:

7.9%
High school certificate
Total: 415
Here:

17.1%
British Columbia:

26.2%
Male: 215
This region:

21.4%
British Columbia:

29.0%
Female: 200
Here:

14.1%
Province:

23.5%
Apprenticeship
Total: 140
Here:

5.8%
British Columbia:

9.3%
Male: 85
This region:

8.5%
Province:

11.8%
Female: 60
This region:

4.2%
Province:

6.9%
College
Total: 315
This region:

13.0%
British Columbia:

20.0%
Male: 120
This region:

11.9%
British Columbia:

17.3%
Female: 200
Here:

14.1%
Province:

22.5%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 180
Here:

7.4%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 60
Here:

6.0%
Province:

5.5%
Female: 120
This region:

8.5%
British Columbia:

6.8%
University certificate
Total: 1,315
Here:

54.3%
British Columbia:

29.0%
Male: 515
This region:

51.2%
Province:

25.4%
Female: 805
Here:

56.9%
British Columbia:

32.4%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 385
This region:

2.1%
Province:

13.2%
Male: 180
Here:

2.1%
British Columbia:

14.0%
Female: 205
This region:

2.1%
Province:

12.4%
High school certificate
Total: 2,970
This region:

16.2%
British Columbia:

25.8%
Male: 1,090
This region:

12.8%
Province:

23.5%
Female: 1,880
Here:

19.0%
British Columbia:

28.0%
Apprenticeship
Total: 960
Here:

5.2%
Province:

12.7%
Male: 510
This region:

6.0%
British Columbia:

17.1%
Female: 445
This region:

4.5%
British Columbia:

8.6%
College
Total: 2,910
This region:

15.8%
Province:

19.5%
Male: 1,140
Here:

13.4%
Province:

16.7%
Female: 1,770
Here:

17.9%
Province:

22.1%
University, below bachelor
Total: 1,510
This region:

8.2%
Province:

6.1%
Male: 575
Here:

6.8%
British Columbia:

5.1%
Female: 935
Here:

9.4%
Province:

7.0%
University certificate
Total: 9,650
Here:

52.5%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 4,990
Here:

58.8%
Province:

23.7%
Female: 4,655
Here:

47.0%
British Columbia:

21.9%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 11,435
Here:

32.2%
Province:

47.8%
Male: 4,620
Here:

28.3%
British Columbia:

46.8%
Female: 6,815
This region:

35.5%
British Columbia:

48.7%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 2,940
Here:

8.3%
Province:

7.4%
Male: 830
Here:

5.1%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Female: 2,110
This region:

11.0%
Province:

11.7%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 3,525
Here:

9.9%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 1,685
Here:

10.3%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 1,840
Here:

9.6%
Province:

6.3%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 6,400
This region:

18.0%
Province:

10.8%
Male: 3,225
Here:

19.7%
British Columbia:

8.3%
Female: 3,170
This region:

16.5%
British Columbia:

13.2%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 3,550
This region:

10.0%
British Columbia:

11.4%
Male: 3,180
Here:

19.4%
British Columbia:

21.6%
Female: 365
This region:

1.9%
Province:

1.6%
Education
Total: 1,710
Here:

4.8%
British Columbia:

4.0%
Male: 340
Here:

2.1%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Female: 1,365
Here:

7.1%
Province:

5.8%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 1,415
Here:

4.0%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Male: 425
Here:

2.6%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Female: 985
This region:

5.1%
Province:

2.4%
Humanities
Total: 1,905
This region:

5.4%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Male: 545
This region:

3.3%
British Columbia:

2.5%
Female: 1,360
Here:

7.1%
Province:

3.5%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 1,035
Here:

2.9%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 605
Here:

3.7%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 435
Here:

2.3%
Province:

1.6%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 690
This region:

1.9%
British Columbia:

1.9%
Male: 385
Here:

2.4%
British Columbia:

2.4%
Female: 305
This region:

1.6%
Province:

1.5%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 325
Here:

0.9%
British Columbia:

1.3%
Male: 235
This region:

1.4%
British Columbia:

1.8%
Female: 85
This region:

0.4%
Province:

0.8%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 585
Here:

1.6%
Province:

3.0%
Male: 255
This region:

1.6%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 325
This region:

1.7%
British Columbia:

2.8%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 16,140
This region:

45.4%
British Columbia:

40.2%
Male: 7,650
Here:

46.8%
British Columbia:

40.8%
Female: 8,485
Here:

44.3%
British Columbia:

39.7%
Outside Canada
Total: 7,940
This region:

22.4%
British Columbia:

12.0%
Male: 4,075
This region:

24.9%
Province:

12.4%
Female: 3,865
This region:

20.2%
Province:

11.6%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 11,435
This region:

32.2%
Province:

47.8%
Male: 4,615
Here:

28.2%
Province:

46.8%
Female: 6,820
This region:

35.6%
Province:

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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