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 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
Source: Statistics Canada, National Household Survey, 2011.