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population statistics
Provincial Population - 4,141,272 (2002)
Population of Vancouver - 2,136,200 (2002)
Population of Victoria - 322,100 (2002)
Males - 2,053,091 (2002)
Females - 2,088,181 (2002)
Ages 0-14 - 718,126 (2002)
Ages 15-64 - 2,871,326 (2002)
Ages 65+ - 551,820 (2002)
environmental statistics
Area km2 - 944,735
Land km2 - 925,186
Fresh Water km2 - 19,549
% of Canada - 9.5%
Forest Land km2 - 605,600
Highest Point - 4.663 m
Snow Fall Vancouver - 54.9 cm / year
Snow Fall Victoria - 46.9 cm / year
Largest Lake - Williston - 605.6 km2
educational statistics
Eligible students - 2,954,700 (1996)
Full time students - 318,795 (1996)
Part time students - 177,915 (1996)
Immersion students - 17,309 (2000)
Average years of schooling - 12.7 (1996)
Secondary school Grads - 39,331 (1996)
Undergraduate degrees - 12,933 (1996)
Graduate degrees - 2,846 (1996)
Total Secondary school diploma - 685,490 (1996)
Total Trades school diploma - 354,515 (1996)
Total Other diplomas - 436,895 (1996)
Total Bachelor degree - 263,480 (1996)
Total Medical degree - 15,315 (1996)
Total Masters degree - 68,290 (1996)
Total Doctorate degree - 68,290 (1996)
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