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Table 6
Scientific and engineering PhD concentration by large city, 2001
Scientific and engineering PhD concentration by large city, 2001
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| Large city | Science and engineering PhDs per 100,000 population 15 and over |
Rank (concentration) |
Population 15 and over |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston (Ont.) | 929 | 1 | 116,730 |
| Ottawa – Hull (Ont./Que.) | 859 | 2 | 845,050 |
| Saskatoon (Sask.) | 713 | 3 | 175,970 |
| Victoria (B.C.) | 567 | 4 | 259,275 |
| Sherbrooke (Que.) | 480 | 5 | 122,965 |
| Halifax (N.S.) | 450 | 6 | 289,855 |
| London (Ont.) | 450 | 7 | 342,995 |
| Edmonton (Alta.) | 449 | 8 | 741,160 |
| Québec City (Que.) | 443 | 9 | 562,750 |
| Vancouver (B.C.) | 435 | 10 | 1,620,920 |
| Calgary (Alta.) | 434 | 11 | 756,130 |
| Kitchener (Ont.) | 424 | 12 | 324,615 |
| St. John’s (N.L.) | 399 | 13 | 140,450 |
| Toronto (Ont.) | 391 | 14 | 3,728,980 |
| Montréal (Que.) | 381 | 15 | 2,761,215 |
| Hamilton (Ont.) | 332 | 16 | 527,545 |
| Winnipeg (Man.) | 302 | 17 | 533,360 |
| Windsor (Ont.) | 282 | 18 | 243,200 |
| Greater Sudbury (Ont.) | 255 | 19 | 125,325 |
| Trois-Rivières(Que.) | 182 | 20 | 112,455 |
| Regina (Sask.) | 171 | 21 | 151,700 |
| Thunder Bay (Ont.) | 143 | 22 | 98,135 |
St. Catharines – Niagara (Ont.) |
128 | 23 | 303,635 |
| Chicoutimi – Jonquière (Que.) | 130 | 24 | 126,680 |
| Saint John (N.B.) | 128 | 25 | 97,905 |
| Abbotsford (B.C.) | 89 | 26 | 112,335 |
| Oshawa (Ont.) | 66 | 27 | 226,840 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, special tabulation, 2001 Census of Population. | |||
