Table 4
Percentage of high school graduates and bachelor's degree holders employed in specific industries, by province, 1997-to-1999 average
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| Computer and telecommunications | Construction | Manufacturing | Oil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| percent | ||||
| Panel 1 – Men aged 20 to 34 | ||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 3.4 | 4.1 | 12.9 | 2.6 |
| Other Atlantic provinces | 4.5 | 6.2 | 18.2 | 0.7 |
| Quebec | 8.0 | 4.0 | 29.3 | 0.3 |
| Ontario | 7.7 | 5.8 | 28.0 | 0.4 |
| Manitoba | 3.5 | 7.0 | 22.3 | 0.9 |
| Saskatchewan | 2.9 | 5.5 | 17.0 | 7.0 |
| Alberta | 5.7 | 8.5 | 14.5 | 9.7 |
| British Columbia | 5.2 | 8.6 | 18.8 | 1.2 |
| All provinces | 6.6 | 6.2 | 24.0 | 1.9 |
| Panel 2 – Women aged 20 to 34 | ||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 3.0 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Other Atlantic provinces | 2.8 | 1.0 | 8.1 | 0.1 |
| Quebec | 5.6 | 0.7 | 16.8 | 0.1 |
| Ontario | 5.8 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 0.1 |
| Manitoba | 2.5 | 0.9 | 10.9 | 0.0 |
| Saskatchewan | 2.5 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Alberta | 4.9 | 1.7 | 5.7 | 3.4 |
| British Columbia | 5.0 | 0.9 | 7.5 | 0.3 |
| All provinces | 5.1 | 1.0 | 12.7 | 0.5 |
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Note: Full-time paid workers aged 20 to 34. Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey. |
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