Table 2
Components of degree holder growth, numbers and percent, by
urban-rural class, 1996 to 2001
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| Urban and rural classes | Change from 1996 to 2001 | Components | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net migration | Net immigration | In situ | ||||||
| Degree holders (percent share of urban-rural class) | ||||||||
| Large | 497,776 | (100) | 38,224 | (8) | 209,159 | (42) | 250,392 | (50) |
| Medium | 67,979 | (100) | -23,830 | (-35) | 12,799 | (19) | 79,010 | (116) |
| Small | 55,781 | (100) | -12,545 | (-22) | 4,656 | (8) | 63,670 | (114) |
| Rural | 47,694 | (100) | -1,849 | (-4) | 1,875 | (4) | 47,669 | (100) |
| Canada | 669,230 | (100) | 0 | (0) | 228,488 | (34) | 440,742 | (66) |
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 1996 and 2001.
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