Education

Other Information

• Regulatory and Other

  SDG Counties is close to Ottawa and key regulatory, research and development organizations. Eastern Ontario boasts over 700 employed scientists and a number world-class research centres working on advanced agri-food and health technologies.

  • Health Canada
  • Canadian Food Inspection Agency
  • Agriculture and Agrifood Canada
  • Institute of Biological Sciences
  • Institute of Chemical Processors and Environmental Technology
  • Ottawa Health Research Institute
  • University of Ottawa Heart Institute
• County Education Data

  Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Community Profile

  Highest Level of Schooling	SDG	Ontario
  Total population aged 14-24	13,840	1,624,835
  No certificate, diploma or degree	6,700	648,300
  High school or equivalent	4,645	627,010
  Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	380	34,475
  College or other non-university certificate or diploma	1,575	160,140
  University certificate, diploma or degree below bachelor level	105	33,875
  University certificate, diploma or degree	430	118,030
  Total population aged 25-34	10,550	1,529,590
  No certificate, diploma or degree	1,450	132,715
  High school certificate or equivalent	3,270	364,260
  Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	955	91,525
  College or other non-university certificate or diploma	3,140	372,355
  University certificate, diploma or degree below bachelor leve	145	68,800
  University certificate, diploma or degree	1,590	499,935
  Total population aged 35 to 64	47,810	5,108,740
  No certificate, diploma or degree	9,995	766,810
  High school certificate or equivalent	14,390	1,296,405
  Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	6,080	489,605
  College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma	10,840	1,089,270
  University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level	1,315	241,150
  University certificate, diploma or degree	5,190	1,225,490