Table 19
Percentage of the 5 occupations employing the most women and men aged 25 to 34 with a university degree in 1991, 2006 and 2011, Canada

Table 19
Percentage of the 5 occupations employing the most women and men aged 25 to 34 with a university degree in 1991, 2006 and 2011, Canada
Table summary
This table displays the results of Percentage of the 5 occupations employing the most women and men aged 25 to 34 with a university degree in 1991. The information is grouped by Occupation (appearing as row headers), 1991, 2006 and 2011, calculated using percentage units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Occupation 1991 2006 2011
percentage
Women  
Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 11.8 11 9.8
Registered nurses 4 4.2 6.1
Secondary school teachers 5.4 5 4.8
Financial auditors and accountants 2.8 3 3
General office clerks 1 1.8 2.1
Percentage working in top 3 occupations 21.2 20.2 20.7
Total Occupation 100 100 100
Men  
Computer programmers and interactive media developers Note ...: not applicable 4.2 3.6
Computer programmers 2.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Financial auditors and accountants 3.9 2.9 3.5
Secondary school teachers 4.1 3.8 3.4
Information systems analysts and consultants Note ...: not applicable 3.6 2.9
Percentage working in top 3 occupations 11.7 11.6 10.5
Total Occupation 100 100 100
... not applicable
Source: Statistics Canada, 1991Census, 2006 Census, National Household Survey, 2011, reproduced from Uppal, Sharanjit and Sébastien LaRochelle- Côté. 2014
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