Prince Edward Island: Census 2006: Highest Level of Schooling
Male | Female | Total | |
Total | 52,690 | 57,510 | 110,205 |
No certificate, diploma or degree (Without High School Certificate) | 15,970 | 13,260 | 29,235 |
Certificate, diploma or degree | 36,720 | 44,250 | 80,970 |
With high school certificate only | 13,395 | 14,850 | 28,240 |
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | 7,200 | 4,045 | 11,245 |
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diplomaa | 8,005 | 13,755 | 21,760 |
University certificate, diploma or degree | 8,120 | 11,595 | 19,715 |
University certificate, diploma or degree below bachelor level | 1,410 | 2,775 | 4,190 |
Bachelor's degree or Higher | 6,705 | 8,825 | 15,530 |
Bachelor's degree only | 4,260 | 6,215 | 10,480 |
University certificate or degree above bachelor's degree | 585 | 925 | 1,510 |
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry | 280 | 155 | 435 |
Master's degree | 1,250 | 1,400 | 2,645 |
Earned doctorate | 325 | 125 | 455 |
Figures may not add to total due to random rounding.
a A CEGEP is a post-secondary education institution exclusive to the province of Quebec. CEGEP is a French acronym for Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel, meaning "College of General and Vocational Education". Students in Quebec who want to continue to post-secondary education must attend a CEGEP prior to enrolling in a Quebec university.
Source: Compiled by the Community Accounts Unit based on custom tabulations from the Census of Population 2006, Statistics Canada.Copyright: Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Data last updated on June 13, 2017