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Table C.1.2
Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (Revised) scores for 4- and 5-year-olds, by sex, Canada, 2006/2007

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  4-year-olds 5-year-olds
Boys Girls Boys Girls
percentage standard error percentage standard error percentage standard error percentage standard error
Delayed receptive language skills 14.2 (2.3) 11.7E (2.1) 20.4 (2.3) 9.9E (1.9)
Average receptive language skills 72.2 (2.6) 71.6 (2.8) 65.3 (2.5) 71.6 (2.4)
Advanced receptive language skills 13.6 (1.9) 16.7 (2.3) 14.3 (1.8) 18.6 (2.1)
Source: Statistics Canada, National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth, Cycle 7, 2006/2007.