Literal question
STEP 10: Answer Questions 20 to 45 for each person aged 15 and over.
29. What was the major field of study or training of this person's highest degree, certificate or diploma (excluding secondary or high school graduation certificates)?
For example, accounting, carpentry, civil engineering, history, legal secretary, welding.
[Question 29 was asked of persons 15+ who had obtained certificates, diplomas or degrees, per question 28.]
Major field of study or training ________
Or
[] This person's highest qualification is a secondary/high school graduation certificate
Interviewer instructions
Answer Questions 20 to 45 for each person aged 15 and over, that is, for each person born before June 4, 1976.
Question 29: Field of specialization
For persons who earned more than one highest degree (for example, two bachelor's degrees or two master's degrees), indicate the field of study for the degree most recently earned.
For persons who specialized in more than one field of study while earning their degrees, indicate the area in which the greatest number of credits or courses were earned.
Wherever possible, indicate the subfield of specialization within a broad area of training - especially in the case of graduate studies or other advanced training.