Table 5
Women and men aged 15 and over, by educational attainment, age group and activity limitations status, Canada, 2009

Table 5
Women and men aged 15 and over, by educational attainment, age group and activity limitations status, Canada, 2009
 Table summary
 This table displays the results of women and men aged 15 and over. The information is grouped by educational attainment appearing as row headers, women, men, with activity limitations, without activity limitations appearing as column headers, calculated using percentage as a unit of measure.
Educational attainment Women Men
With activity limitations Without activity limitations With activity limitations Without activity limitations
percentage
Educational attainment (aged 15 and over)
Less than high school 27.1* 17.1 25.0* 17.4
High school completion 14.8 16.3 13.7 15.7
Some postsecondary 8.4 8.4 7.4 8.1
Trades certificate or diploma 9.4* 7.1 19.5* 14.8
College/CEGEP diploma1 23.6* 25.8 15.3* 19.3
Bachelor's degree or above 13.7* 23.0 15.9* 22.1
Unknown 3.0 2.4 3.3 2.6
Educational attainment (aged 25 to 54)
Less than high school 13.1* 7.4 15.5* 8.9
High school completion 14.2 14.6 16.3 15.2
Some postsecondary 9.4* 6.2 8.2 6.0
Trades certificate or diploma 9.6 7.7 17.9 16.3
College/CEGEP diploma1 29.9 30.6 18.5* 23.7
Bachelor's degree or above 21.6* 31.5 20.8* 27.2
Unknown 2.1E 2.1 2.8E 2.7
E use with caution
* statistically significant difference from same sex without activity limitations at p < 0.05
1. Includes university certificate below bachelor's level.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2009.
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