Table A.3.8 Proportion of Canadian education program participants, aged 18 to 64, who used repayable sources of financing between July 2007 and June 2008

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  Total
population
Repayable sources
Government student loan Non-government student loan Total
number percent
Total 3,781,400 16.2 16.6 28.4
Age group
18 to 24 1,961,700 21.9 16.4 33.1
25 to 34 869,200 15.5 23.5 33.4
35 to 44 512,900 8.0E 13.4E 19.1
45 to 64 437,600 2.3E 7.5E 9.1E
Sex
Male 1,790,100 14.0 16.6 26.7
Female 1,991,300 18.1 16.7 29.9
Program type
High school 462,500 F 6.8E 7.1E
Non-university postsecondary education 1,264,900 16.7 16.3 28.5
University 1,883,600 19.9 19.6 34.1
Other 157,700 x F F
Province
Newfoundland and Labrador 54,900 19.6E 15.3E 29.7
Prince Edward Island 15,200 24.8 19.4E 37.9
Nova Scotia 100,800 24.8 19.1 38.3
New Brunswick 70,600 33.6 15.1E 42.0
Quebec 854,800 18.5 14.9 28.2
Ontario 1,546,600 16.3 17.1 29.2
Manitoba 132,000 8.9E 23.6 28.9
Saskatchewan 85,900 13.8E 16.8 26.8
Alberta 404,300 11.6E 18.0 26.5
British Columbia 516,200 13.1 14.9E 24.0
Respondent and spouse or partner income
Less than $25,000 1,738,100 25.2 18.6 37.7
$25,000 to less than $50,000 505,000 11.5E 18.9 26.0
$50,000 to less than $75,000 357,000 6.9E 22.4 25.6
$75,000 to less than $100,000 201,300 x 13.3E 14.5E
$100,000 or more 428,700 x 9.3E 10.2E
Employer support
Employed at some point during the reference period and received employer support 1,047,500 11.5 13.7 22.1
Employed at some point during the reference period and did not receive employer support 1,789,200 15.2 18.4 29.4
Place of birth
Born in Canada 2,955,100 15.7 17.4 28.7
Born outside Canada 735,000 18.1 13.9 27.7
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
E use with caution
F too unreliable to be published
Source: Access and Support to Education and Training Survey (ASETS), 2008.

 

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