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.

Data table Chart 2.7
Table summary
This table displays the results of data table chart 2.7. The information is grouped by highest level of completed education and age group (appearing as row headers), ps-tre non-respondents, below level 1, level 1, level 2 and level 3 (appearing as column headers).
Highest level of completed education and age group PS-TRE non-respondents Below level 1 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
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
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