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Table 2
Prevalence of education type among children with disabilities aged 5 to 14, by age group, Canada, 2006
| Education type | Age Groups | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 to 9 | 10 to 14 | 5 to 14 | ||||
| number | % | number | % | number | % | |
| 1. The sum of the values for each category may not add to 100% as this table does not include
respondents who gave unspecified responses for the type of school their child attended. Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006. |
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| Total children with disabilities attending school1 | 68,570 | 100 | 95,170 | 100 | 163,730 | 100 |
| Regular education | 43,590 | 63.6 | 49,170 | 51.7 | 92,760 | 56.7 |
| Special education | 24,850 | 36.2 | 45,760 | 48.1 | 70,600 | 43.1 |
| Part-time special | 16,100 | 23.5 | 27,990 | 29.4 | 44,080 | 26.9 |
| Full-time special | 8,750 | 12.8 | 17,770 | 18.7 | 26,520 | 16.2 |
