TABLE 1. Canadian and British Columbian
Labour Force by
Education Attainment, 1979 Annual
Average
|
|
Population
15 years and over |
Participation
Rate |
Unemployment
Rate |
|
| Canada - all levels |
| |
0-8 years |
| |
High
school |
| |
Some
post-secondary |
| |
Post
secondary certificate or diploma |
| |
University
Degree |
| |
| British Columbia - all levels |
| |
0-8
years |
| |
High
school |
| |
Some
post-secondary |
| |
Post
secondary certificate or diploma |
| |
University
Degree |
|
| 17,691,000 |
63.3 |
7.5 |
| 4,226,000 |
44.8 |
8.8 |
| 9,136,000 |
65.9 |
8.5 |
| 1,279,000 |
71.0 |
6.7 |
| |
|
|
| 1,664,000 |
74.0 |
6.7 |
| 1,385,000 |
83.3 |
3.3 |
| |
|
|
| 1,949,000 |
62.7 |
7.7 |
| 293,000 |
40.4 |
8.9 |
| 1,107,000 |
63.4 |
8.9 |
| 189,000 |
70.7 |
6.3 |
| |
|
|
| 181,000 |
70.8 |
5.1 |
| 178,000 |
78.9 |
4.3 |
|
Source: Statistics Canada, The Labour Force, Catalogue
No. 71-001 Monthly.
December 1979. Ottawa. |