Table 15
Top five fields of study of women aged 15 and over with a postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree among four largest visible minority groups, Canada, 2011

Table summary
This table displays the results of Top five fields of study of women aged 15 and over with a postsecondary certificate. The information is grouped by Visible minority group (appearing as row headers), Percentage (appearing as column headers).
Visible minority group Percentage
South Asian  
Business, management and public administration 24.9
Health and related fields 17.1
Social and behavioural sciences and law 13.9
Humanities 13.7
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8.2
Chinese  
Business, management and public administration 32.3
Health and related fields 14.0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 12.0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8.7
Humanities 6.8
Black  
Health and related fields 29.9
Business, management and public administration 26.5
Social and behavioural sciences and law 15.7
Education 5.7
Personal, protective and transportation services 5.2
Filipino  
Health and related fields 33.8
Business, management and public administration 29.0
Education 8.9
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8.5
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 4.7
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