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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada

Table 6.3
Highest level of schooling, population 25 years and over, Canada, 2001
  Total Aboriginal identity population aged Total non-Aboriginal population aged
25 and
over
25
to 44
45 to 64 65 and
over
25 and
over
25 to 44 45 to 64 65 and
over
percent
Less than high school 42 35 46 79 29 17 29 57
Less than grade 9
17 9 23 62 11 3 11 32
More than grade 9, but did
not complete high school
25 26 23 17 18 14 18 25
High school graduation 9 10 8 4 14 14 15 11
Some post-secondary schooling 13 15 10 4 9 11 8 6
Completed post-secondary
schooling
36 39 36 13 49 58 48 26
Trades certificate or diploma
15 16 16 7 12 13 13 9
College certificate or diploma
14 16 12 4 16 20 15 8
University certificate or diploma below Bachelor's degree
2 2 2 1 3 3 3 2
University degree
6 6 6 2 18 22 17 7
Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Canada.