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Table 5
Educational attainment of the Japanese community and overall Canadian population aged 15 and over, by sex, 2001

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  Japanese community Total Canadian population
Men Women Total Men Women Total
percentage
Less than high school 20.1 17.4 18.6 31.4 31.1 31.3
High school graduate 10.6 12.7 11.8 13.1 15.1 14.1
Some postsecondary 14.2 13.7 13.9 10.7 11.0 10.8
Trades certificate/diploma 9.7 5.8 7.5 14.1 7.8 10.9
College graduate 12.5 18.0 15.6 12.5 17.3 15.0
University certificate/diploma below bachelor's degree 3.1 5.8 4.6 2.1 2.9 2.5
Bachelor's degree 21.5 20.3 20.9 10.6 10.6 10.6
Post-graduate degree 8.3 6.3 7.2 5.4 4.2 4.8
Total with university degree 29.8 26.7 28.0 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.