Education level in Halifax
The working-age population of Halifax is among the top five highest proportion of graduates from a trade school, college, or university in Canada.
Halifax Population Age 25-64, by Level of Education, 2006
Level of Education
| Number
| % of Population 25-64
|
University
| 73,020
| 34.1%
|
College
| 47,125
| 22.0%
|
Trade
| 24,395
| 11.4%
|
High School
| 43,210
| 20.2%
|
Less than High School
| 26,445
| 12.3%
|
All Trades, College and University
| 144,540
| 67.5%
|
Population of Halifax, Age 25-64
| 214,195
|
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006