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Table 21.13 Employment rate, by educational attainment, age group and sex, 2001 and 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of table 21.13 employment rate 2001, 2011, both sexes, males and females, calculated using % units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  2001 2011
  Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females
  %
All education levels 61.1 66.8 55.6 61.8 65.9 57.9
15 to 24 56.3 56.5 56.2 55.4 54.5 56.4
25 to 44 80.6 85.9 75.3 81.0 85.3 76.8
45 and older 46.2 53.8 39.4 51.5 56.7 46.6
Less than Grade 9 20.8 29.1 13.5 19.6 27.4 12.6
15 to 24 24.2 28.0 19.4 24.8 30.3 17.7
25 to 44 50.8 62.5 37.8 50.2 63.9 31.7
45 and older 16.5 24.1 10.3 15.5 21.7 10.3
Some high school 44.5 51.7 37.1 40.2 46.3 33.6
15 to 24 42.1 43.3 40.8 37.0 36.3 37.8
25 to 44 67.7 76.1 56.9 64.2 72.3 52.1
45 and older 33.9 43.8 25.8 35.0 44.7 26.2
High school graduate 65.5 73.6 58.2 61.8 68.9 54.9
15 to 24 68.5 70.6 66.2 64.9 66.3 63.4
25 to 44 80.2 87.0 73.3 77.1 83.6 69.1
45 and older 50.7 60.4 43.7 52.3 59.9 46.4
Some postsecondary 63.0 66.6 59.7 60.3 62.2 58.5
15 to 24 59.3 59.1 59.5 57.3 54.8 59.8
25 to 44 76.8 83.0 70.9 74.5 78.7 69.6
45 and older 51.6 56.6 47.1 52.9 56.8 49.3
Postsecondary certificate or diplomaNote 1 72.4 77.0 68.0 71.0 74.1 67.9
15 to 24 75.3 74.6 75.9 75.9 75.2 76.5
25 to 44 84.5 89.0 80.1 85.0 88.7 81.4
45 and older 57.5 63.0 52.2 59.8 62.9 56.8
Bachelor's degree 77.3 79.9 74.8 74.5 76.4 72.9
15 to 24 74.9 75.4 74.5 72.2 70.8 73.0
25 to 44 85.0 89.1 81.5 84.9 88.5 82.2
45 and older 66.0 68.3 63.3 63.1 65.1 61.2
Above bachelor's degree 78.1 78.4 77.7 75.4 75.8 74.9
15 to 24 67.0 71.1 64.2 67.2 74.3 63.2
25 to 44 87.3 89.7 84.7 84.8 88.4 81.7
45 and older 69.4 69.6 69.1 67.9 68.0 67.9
1. Includes trades certificate.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 282-0004.
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