The pie charts show the main fields of study of Canadians with a degree in two age groups, 25 to 35 and 45 to 55.
Overall, many more younger Canadians had a degree than older Canadians. Social science and arts was one of the most popular subjects in both age groups, but there were some big differences in other subjects.
There were 515,600 people aged 25 to 35 with a degree. The most popular fields for them were social science and arts with 20%, administration with 19% and science, maths and computers with 18%. Education had 15%, while engineering, nursing, MBA and humanities had less than 10% each.
In comparison, only 213,400 people aged 45 to 55 had a degree. Social science and arts was also the most popular field with 21%, but engineering was much more popular than in the younger group, at 19%. Administration had 15% and education 13%. Science, maths and computers was only 10%, which was much lower than the younger group, while nursing was higher at 11%.
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