| Arab community | Total Canadian population | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | |
| percentage | ||||||
| Less than high school | 20.3 | 25.7 | 22.8 | 31.4 | 31.1 | 31.3 |
| High school graduate | 10.1 | 13.3 | 11.5 | 13.1 | 15.1 | 14.1 |
| Some postsecondary | 12.3 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 10.7 | 11.0 | 10.8 |
| Trades certificate/diploma | 7.8 | 5.7 | 6.8 | 14.1 | 7.8 | 10.9 |
| College graduate | 11.4 | 12.7 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 17.3 | 15.0 |
| University certificate/diploma below bachelor's degree | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 20.5 | 18.1 | 19.4 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Post-graduate degree | 13.2 | 7.0 | 10.3 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
| Total with university degree | 33.7 | 25.0 | 29.7 | 16.0 | 14.9 | 15.4 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Source: Statistics Canada. 2001 Census of Canada. | ||||||