Forty-six percent (46%) of Tillsonburg's labour force has some form of post-secondary education. A higher percentage of Tillsonburg residents have completed either apprenticeship or college level courses than elsewhere in the province.
Labour Force By Education | Tillsonburg | Tillsonburg Percentage |
Ontario Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
|
|
| |
Total Population 25 years and over (2011) |
12,770 | ||
No Certificate, Diploma or Degree |
3,290 |
26% |
19% |
High School Certificate or Equivalent |
3,560 |
28% |
27% |
Post-secondary Certificate, Diploma or Degree |
5,920 |
46% |
55% |
Apprenticeship or Trades Certificate or Diploma |
1,170 |
9% |
7% |
College, CEGEP or Other Non-university Certificate or Diploma |
3,040 |
24% |
20% |
University Certificate or Diploma Below the Bachelor Level |
325 |
3% |
4% |
University Certificate or Degree |
1,380 |
11% |
23% |
Bachelor's Degree |
810 |
6% |
14% |
University Certificate or Diploma Above Bachelor Level |
570 |
4% |
8% |
Source: Statistics Canada 2011
The above table provides data on the highest level of educational attainment for Tillsonburg's labour force.
Please note that this is different from other sources which may provide data on the entire population. Various categories may be over or under represented because of this reason.