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Table 10.5 Dropouts, by sex, 1991/1992 to 2009/2010
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | ||||||||||
| Dropouts | 320.2 | 278.8 | 245.1 | 240.9 | 229.9 | 223.7 | 207.2 | 200.3 | 207.9 | 193.4 |
| Males | 185.1 | 162.7 | 143.5 | 146.1 | 142 | 134.6 | 127.2 | 124.6 | 125.6 | 119.5 |
| Females | 135.2 | 116.1 | 101.6 | 94.8 | 87.9 | 89.1 | 80.0 | 75.7 | 82.3 | 73.9 |
| % | ||||||||||
| Dropout rate | 15.9 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 12.3 | 11.5 | 10.8 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| Males | 18.2 | 16.2 | 14.5 | 14.6 | 13.9 | 12.7 | 11.7 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 10.3 |
| Females | 13.6 | 11.9 | 10.5 | 9.8 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 6.6 |
| Note: "Dropouts" comprises those aged 20 to 24 without a high school diploma and not in school. | ||||||||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey. | ||||||||||
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