 |
Population 15 years and over by total, average and median years
of schooling, by provinces and territories (1996 Census)
| |
Canada |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
Prince Edward
Island |
Nova Scotia |
New Brunswick |
| |
number |
| Total |
22,628,925 |
437,345 |
103,755 |
719,970 |
585,025 |
| Less than 5 years |
596,575 |
16,915 |
1,475 |
10,465 |
17,160 |
| 5-8 years |
2,294,935 |
63,420 |
13,085 |
74,800 |
84,685 |
| 9-10 years |
3,310,295 |
85,185 |
20,965 |
136,400 |
93,535 |
| 11-13 years |
8,776,005 |
179,915 |
39,300 |
285,225 |
246,655 |
| 14-17 years |
5,982,120 |
73,860 |
24,185 |
173,230 |
116,340 |
| 18 years or more |
1,668,985 |
18,040 |
4,740 |
39,855 |
26,645 |
| |
| Average years of schooling |
12.3 |
11.2 |
11.9 |
12.1 |
11.6 |
| Median years of schooling |
12.7 |
11.7 |
12.3 |
12.5 |
12.4 |
| Source: Statistics
Canada, 1996 Census Nation tables. |
| Last modified: 2004-09-01. |
For additional statistical information on the population by school attendance, consult
the 1996 Census Nation tables.
For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table, consult the Statistical data documentation .
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