Table 5 Western Canada jobs by skill level
2001

2005

Aboriginal
Non-
Aboriginal
Non-
Aboriginal
Aboriginal


’000
Total 173 4,519   206 4,953
Managerial level 11 472   11 419
University degree 15 678   21 796
College diploma or certificate or apprenticeship 53 1,437   68 1,705
High school diploma or less 95 1,932   106 2,034

Note: For a discussion of skill levels, see Data source and definitions.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2001; Labour Force Survey, 2005