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Chart F.2
Proportion of youth attending school full time,
by age, 1976 to 2007
| 15 to 24 years | 15 to 19 years | 20 to 24 years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| percent | |||
| 1976 | 40.6 | 65.2 | 14.5 |
| 1977 | 40.1 | 64.8 | 14.2 |
| 1978 | 39.4 | 64.4 | 13.6 |
| 1979 | 38.9 | 63.7 | 13.6 |
| 1980 | 39.1 | 65.0 | 13.3 |
| 1981 | 39.4 | 66.1 | 13.9 |
| 1982 | 39.7 | 67.4 | 14.3 |
| 1983 | 40.9 | 69.6 | 15.8 |
| 1984 | 41.9 | 71.5 | 17.2 |
| 1985 | 43.3 | 73.8 | 18.6 |
| 1986 | 44.5 | 75.2 | 19.4 |
| 1987 | 45.1 | 75.3 | 19.9 |
| 1988 | 46.5 | 76.8 | 20.2 |
| 1989 | 47.4 | 76.2 | 21.6 |
| 1990 | 48.8 | 76.7 | 23.0 |
| 1991 | 51.2 | 78.8 | 25.4 |
| 1992 | 53.0 | 80.6 | 27.2 |
| 1993 | 54.7 | 81.7 | 29.0 |
| 1994 | 55.2 | 81.4 | 29.8 |
| 1995 | 55.8 | 80.7 | 31.2 |
| 1996 | 56.2 | 80.5 | 31.9 |
| 1997 | 58.1 | 82.1 | 33.9 |
| 1998 | 57.6 | 80.9 | 33.9 |
| 1999 | 57.1 | 80.8 | 33.0 |
| 2000 | 56.1 | 79.2 | 32.6 |
| 2001 | 56.4 | 79.8 | 32.9 |
| 2002 | 56.1 | 79.3 | 33.2 |
| 2003 | 55.6 | 78.7 | 33.1 |
| 2004 | 56.0 | 78.6 | 34.5 |
| 2005 | 56.8 | 79.4 | 35.1 |
| 2006 | 56.7 | 80.0 | 34.5 |
| 2007 | 56.6 | 79.6 | 34.5 |
Note: School months are an average of January to April and September to December.
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, CANSIM table 282-0005.
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