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population statistics
Provincial Population - 531,600 (2002)
Population of St. John's - 177,200 (2002)
Males - 262,701 (2002)
Females - 268,701 (2002)
Ages 0-14 - 88,060 (2002)
Ages 15-64 - 379,148 (2002)
Ages 65+ - 64,387 (2002)
environmental statistics
Area km2 - 405,212
Land km2 - 373,872
Fresh Water km2 - 31,340
% of Canada - 4.1%
Forest Land km2 - 225,200
Highest Point - 1,652 m
Snow Fall St. John's - 322.1 cm / year
Largest Lake - Smallwood - 6,527 km2
educational statistics
Eligible students - 437,340 (1996)
Full time students - 65,195 (1996)
Part time students - 12,970 (1996)
Immersion students - 2,101 (2000)
Average years of schooling - 11.2 (1996)
Secondary school Grads - 6,715 (1996)
Undergraduate degrees - 2,680 (1996)
Graduate degrees - 319 (1996)
Total Secondary school diploma - 75,760 (1996)
Total Trades school diploma - 69,035 (1996)
Total Other diplomas - 43,040 (1996)
Total Bachelor degree - 24,700 (1996)
Total Medical degree - 1,425 (1996)
Total Masters degree - 5,900 (1996)
Total Doctorate degree - 1,220 (1996)
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