Description Chart 2.7
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education and age group, Canada, 2012
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The title of the graph is "Chart 2.7 PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education and age group, Canada, 2012.�
This is a stacked bar chart. This is a vertical bar graph, so categories are on the horizontal axis and values on the vertical axis. There are 20 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 100 with ticks every 10 points. There are 5 series in this graph. The horizontal axis is level of completed education. The vertical axis is percent.
The title of series 1 is PS-TRE non-respondents.
The minimum value is 3% and it corresponds to Postsecondary education - bachelor's degree or higher aged 16 to 24
The maximum value is 63% and it corresponds to less than high school aged 55 to 65.
The title of series 2 is Below level 1.
The minimum value is 5% and it corresponds to Postsecondary education - bachelor's degree or higher aged 16 to 24.
The maximum value is 42% and it corresponds to less than high school aged 25 to 34.
The title of series 3 is Level 1.
The minimum value is 13% and it corresponds to less than high school aged 55 to 65.
The maximum value is 36% and it corresponds to less than high school aged 16 to 24.
The title of series 4 is Level 2.
The minimum value is 2% and it corresponds to Less than high school 55 to 65
The maximum value is 50% and it corresponds to postsecondary education – bachelor's degree or higher aged 16 to 24.
The title of series 5 is Level 3.
The minimum value is 0% and it corresponds to Less than high school 45 to 54 and 55 to 65
The maximum value is 23% and it corresponds to postsecondary education – bachelor's degree or higher aged 16 to 24.
Highest level of completed education and age group | PS-TRE non-respondents | Below level 1 | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
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Less than high school 16 to 24 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 37 | 7 |
Less than high school 25 to 34 | 19 | 42 | 28 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Less than high school 35 to 44 | 38 | 30 | 24 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Less than high school 45 to 54 | 56 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
Less than high school 55 to 65 | 63 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
High school diploma 16 to 24 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 42 | 10 |
High school diploma 25 to 34 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 32 | 7 |
High school diploma 35 to 44 | 21 | 15 | 32 | 28 | 5 |
High school diploma 45 to 54 | 26 | 20 | 34 | 19 | 2 |
High school diploma 55 to 65 | 37 | 24 | 28 | 10 | 1 |
Postsecondary education - below bachelor’s degree 16 to 24 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 44 | 11 |
Postsecondary education - below bachelor’s degree 25 to 34 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 40 | 10 |
Postsecondary education - below bachelor’s degree 35 to 44 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 34 | 7 |
Postsecondary education - below bachelor’s degree 45 to 54 | 16 | 19 | 34 | 26 | 5 |
Postsecondary education - below bachelor’s degree 55 to 65 | 26 | 25 | 35 | 14 | 1 |
Postsecondary education - bachelor’s degree or higher 16 to 24 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 50 | 23 |
Postsecondary education - bachelor’s degree or higher 25 to 34 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 46 | 18 |
Postsecondary education - bachelor’s degree or higher 35 to 44 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 43 | 15 |
Postsecondary education - bachelor’s degree or higher 45 to 54 | 10 | 13 | 32 | 36 | 9 |
Postsecondary education - bachelor’s degree or higher 55 to 65 | 15 | 13 | 36 | 32 | 5 |
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 0 true zero or a value rounded to zero Source: Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, 2012. See Table B.2.8. |
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