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Description for Chart 2. Proportion of Canadians aged 25 to 64 who participated in job-related education or training, by age group, 2002 and 2008

Age group Education or training Education Training
2002 2008 2002 2008 2002 2008
percent
25 to 34 years old 39.5 43.0 17.3 16.0 27.0 31.9
35 to 44 years old 32.0 42.1 8.0 9.2 27.3 36.0
45 to 64 years old 23.5 29.4 3.4 3.7 21.5 27.2
Source: Statistics Canada, Adult Education and Training Survey (AETS), 2003 and Access and Support to Education and Training Survey (ASETS), 2008.