Table A.3.3.3
Trends in employment rates^Note 1 of 55 to 64-year-olds by highest level of education attained, Canada, provinces and territories, 2005 and 2015 Table A.3.3.3
Trends in employment rates^Note 1 of 55 to 64-year-olds by highest level of education attained, Canada, provinces and territories, 2005 and 2015

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Table A.3.3.3
Trends in employment rates^{Table A.3.3.3 Note 1} of 55 to 64-year-olds by highest level of education attained, Canada, provinces and territories, 2005, 2010 and 2015
Table summary
This table displays the results of Trends in employment rates of 55 to 64-year-olds by highest level of education attained Below upper secondary, Upper secondary, Postsecondary non-tertiary, Tertiary, All levels of education, 2005 and 2015, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	2005	2015	2005	2015	2005	2015	2005	2015	2005	2015
	Below upper secondary		Upper secondary		Postsecondary non-tertiary^{Table A.3.3.3 Note 2}		Tertiary		All levels of education
	percent
OECD averages^{Table A.3.3.3 Note 3}
Both sexes	38	43	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	65	71	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Men	49	51	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	71	76	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Women	30	36	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	57	65	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Canada^{Table A.3.3.3 Note 4}
Both sexes	41	49	56	58	60	63	62	66	55	61
Men	53	57	63	64	64	66	69	71	63	66
Women	29	40	50	53	52	56	56	62	47	56
Newfoundland and Labrador
Both sexes	26	38	40	49	46	54	50	54	38	49
Men	29	41	47	55	48	54	55	62	43	54
Women	23	36	34	44	43	53	46	47	33	44
Prince Edward Island
Both sexes	49	56	54	57	59	61	58	64	55	60
Men	57	62	60	65	62	64	66	64	61	64
Women	39	47	49	50	53	53	53	64	48	57
Nova Scotia
Both sexes	35	42	48	56	54	54	54	60	47	55
Men	43	46	57	61	59	54	62	63	55	57
Women	25	38	39	51	47	53	48	57	40	52
New Brunswick
Both sexes	33	47	52	59	49	60	52	59	45	56
Men	40	50	55	61	54	64	58	62	50	59
Women	25	43	50	58	41	52	48	56	41	54
Quebec
Both sexes	36	48	50	57	53	59	55	62	48	57
Men	48	56	60	63	58	64	63	67	57	63
Women	25	39	43	51	46	54	47	58	38	52
Ontario
Both sexes	44	46	57	58	64	64	65	68	58	62
Men	57	53	63	62	67	67	71	74	66	67
Women	33	39	52	54	58	57	59	63	50	57
Manitoba
Both sexes	51	57	60	64	70	68	66	71	61	67
Men	61	66	65	68	72	68	73	78	68	71
Women	41	43	54	61	68	68	59	66	54	62
Saskatchewan
Both sexes	51	60	61	67	64	68	69	71	62	68
Men	61	69	70	75	66	71	74	73	68	72
Women	38	43	52	60	62	63	66	70	56	63
Alberta
Both sexes	54	61	66	64	72	73	71	72	67	69
Men	69	71	76	72	75	77	76	76	74	75
Women	38	50	58	57	66	61	67	69	59	62
British Columbia
Both sexes	39	51	55	54	59	61	62	65	56	59
Men	53	59	63	61	65	63	71	68	65	64
Women	26	41	49	48	47	55	54	61	47	54
Yukon
Both sexes	43^{Note E: Use with caution}	60	79	67	70	73	74	72	69	69
Men	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	70	76	72	62^{Note E: Use with caution}	79	77	71	69	72
Women	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	81	62	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	71	73	70	66
Northwest Territories
Both sexes	58	42^{Note E: Use with caution}	76	63	80^{Note E: Use with caution}	71	87	80	73	67
Men	50	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	90	68	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	72	87	84	74	67
Women	64	53^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	60	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	86	77	73	67
Nunavut
Both sexes	37	55	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	80	53	67
Men	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	84	57	65
Women	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	67	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	75	48	71
.. not available for a specific reference period x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act ^E use with caution Note 1. Number of 55- to 64-year-olds in employment as a percentage of the population aged 25 to 64. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2. Trade certificates or diplomas from a vocational school or apprenticeship training. Return to note 2 referrer Note 3. These averages are from Education at a Glance 2016: OECD Indicators, Table A5.3, Employment rates, by educational attainment (2005 and 2015), which present the most recent available data for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries for which data were available or could be estimated. Please see the OECD's Web site and OECDstat Web site. Return to note 3 referrer Note 4. Labour Force Survey (LFS) estimates for Canada are derived using the results of the LFS in the provinces; the territories are not included. Return to note 4 referrer Sources: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey (LFS); Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Education at a Glance 2016: OECD Indicators.

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