Table 3
Population aged 15 and over with a postsecondary certificate or diploma, by major field of study, Canada, 2006

Table 3
Population aged 15 and over with a postsecondary certificate or diploma, by major field of study, Canada, 2006
Table summary
This table displays the results of Population aged 15 and over with a postsecondary certificate or diploma. The information is grouped by Major field of study appearing as row headers and is grouped by Canadian-born, Total immigrants, Recent immigrants, Female, Male appearing as column headers, calculated using percentage as a unit of measure.
Major field of study Canadian-born Total immigrants Recent immigrants
Female Male Female Male Female Male
percentage
Population with a postsecondary certificate or diploma 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Education 12.3 4.3 8.7 2.6 7.3 1.7
Visual and performing arts and communications technologies 3.9 3.6 3.9 3.0 3.6 2.3
Humanities 6.1 4.5 8.0 4.2 9.7 4.1
Social and behavioural sciences and law 12.5 7.0 12.7 6.8 12.4 7.1
Business, management and public administration 27.3 15.7 26.6 15.9 24.9 18.0
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2.6 3.3 4.5 5.0 6.1 6.1
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2.8 4.7 5.0 7.1 6.3 9.9
Architecture, engineering and related technologies 2.5 41.6 6.0 43.7 10.6 40.1
Agriculture, Natural resources and conservation 1.4 3.5 1.2 2.3 1.5 2.4
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 22.2 4.8 18.9 5.6 15.1 6.0
Personal, protective and transportation services 6.4 6.9 4.4 3.9 2.4 2.3
Other fields of study 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
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