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  2. A Report on Adult Education and Training in Canada: Learning a Living

Demand and supply of adult education and training

Articles and reports: 81-586-X19980015873
Description:

In this chapter, the patterns of participation in education and training as well as demand and supply characteristics of Canadian adult education and training are examined.

Issue Number: 1998001
Author(s): Rubenson, Kjell
Main Product: A Report on Adult Education and Training in Canada: Learning a Living
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PDF May 10, 2001

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  • Education, training and learning
      Adult learning

    Keywords

    • Access to education
    • Age
    • Blue-collar workers
    • Business service industries
    • Certificates and diplomas
    • Community colleges
    • Educational attainment
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    • Employees
    • Employer supported training
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    • High school education
    • High school leavers
    • Illiteracy
    • Labour force status
    • Literacy
    • Participation rates
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    • Provincial differences
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    • Teaching
    • Training
    • Training courses
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    • Transportation services
    • University degrees
    • Utilities
    • Vocational training
    • Welfare
    • White-collar workers
    Date modified:
    2026-02-19

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