Table A.1.2 Proportion of Canadians aged 18 to 64 who participated in education programs between July 2007 and June 2008
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| Secondary education | Postsecondary education | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High school | Non-university postsecondary education | University | Professional association diploma | Other postsecondary education | Total postsecondary education | ||
| percent | |||||||
| Total | 2.2 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 15.4 | 17.6 |
| Age group | |||||||
| 18 to 24 | 12.4 | 19.3 | 29.7 | 1.4 | 0.5E | 50.9 | 63.3 |
| 25 to 34 | 0.8E | 7.5 | 7.4 | 3.1 | 0.6E | 18.6 | 19.3 |
| 35 to 44 | 0.4E | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 1.2E | 10.3 | 10.7 |
| 45 to 64 | 0.3E | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6E | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| Sex | |||||||
| Male | 2.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 0.5E | 14.6 | 16.7 |
| Female | 2.1 | 5.7 | 7.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 16.3 | 18.5 |
| Highest level of education attained | |||||||
| Less than high school | 7.2 | 1.8E | 0.3E | x | F | 2.6 | 9.8 |
| High school diploma or its equivalent | 4.3 | 7.9 | 9.7 | 0.9E | 0.6E | 19.1 | 23.4 |
| Postsecondary education degree, diploma or certificate | 0.2E | 5.7 | 7.0 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 16.2 | 16.3 |
| Province | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2.5 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 1.4E | F | 13.7 | 16.2 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2.4E | 4.6 | 7.8 | 1.4E | F | 14.7 | 17.0 |
| Nova Scotia | 2.5 | 3.7E | 7.7 | 1.7E | F | 14.3 | 16.8 |
| New Brunswick | 2.3E | 3.6E | 7.5 | F | F | 12.3 | 14.5 |
| Quebec | 1.6 | 7.8 | 6.3 | 0.8E | 0.5E | 15.4 | 17.0 |
| Ontario | 2.5 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 0.7E | 15.9 | 18.4 |
| Manitoba | 2.2 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 3.4E | F | 16.1 | 18.3 |
| Saskatchewan | 2.0 | 3.9 | 6.9 | 1.3E | F | 12.5 | 14.5 |
| Alberta | 2.2 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 2.3E | 1.1E | 15.2 | 17.4 |
| British Columbia | 2.0 | 5.2 | 7.5 | 2.1E | 1.2E | 15.9 | 17.9 |
| Place of birth | |||||||
| Born in Canada | 2.1 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 15.5 | 17.6 |
| Born outside Canada | 2.1 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 0.5E | 14.7 | 16.8 |
| x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act E use with caution F too unreliable to be published Source: Access and Support to Education and Training Survey (ASETS), 2008. |
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