Survey of Approaches to Educational Planning

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The primary objective of the Survey of Approaches to Educational Planning (SAEP) is to improve our understanding of the processes by which the parents/guardians of children aged 0-17 marshal the monetary and non-monetary resources needed to successfully pursue post-secondary education.
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  • 1. Postsecondary education savings for children less than 18 years old, by region
    Table: 37-10-0294-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children less than 18 years old, by region. Statistics include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings and the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP).
    Release date: 2026-02-20
  • 2. Postsecondary education savings for children less than 18 years old, by region and parental characteristics
    Table: 37-10-0295-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children less than 18 years old, by region and parental characteristics, include age, household income, highest level of education, and expectations regarding the child’s education. Statistics include the percentage of children with savings for postsecondary education and the percentage of those whose savings are held in a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP).
    Release date: 2026-02-20
  • 3. Postsecondary education savings for children less than 18 years old, by region and child characteristics
    Table: 37-10-0296-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children less than 18 years old, by region and child characteristic, include age, gender, and academic performance (as a percentage) during the last year of elementary or secondary school. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with savings for postsecondary education and the percentage of those whose savings are held in a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP).
    Release date: 2026-02-20
  • 4. Value of postsecondary education savings in an Registered Education Savings Plan for children less than 18 years old, by child's age
    Table: 37-10-0297-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Value of savings intended for postsecondary education in a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) for children less then 18 years old, by geographic region and child’s age.
    Release date: 2026-02-20
  • 5. Postsecondary education savings for children aged 17 and under, by region, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0190-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by region. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.
    Release date: 2020-09-24
  • 6. Postsecondary education savings for children aged 17 and under, by parental characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0191-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Saving by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by parental characteristics. These parental characteristics include their age, the household income, their educational hope for the child, and their highest level of education. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.
    Release date: 2020-09-24
  • 7. Postsecondary education savings for children aged 17 and under, by child characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0192-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by child characteristics. These characteristics include their age, their sex, and their grade (percentage) when last in elementary or secondary school. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.
    Release date: 2020-09-24
  • 8. Postsecondary savings for children 0 to 17 years old, by province, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0042-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Presents the proportion of children 0 to 17 years old with postsecondary savings by province.

    Release date: 2014-10-29
  • 9. Postsecondary savings for children 0 to 17 years old, by parental characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0043-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Presents a profile of parents and families that save for postsecondary education for children 0-17. Parental characteristics highlighted include age of parent, parental education and parental educational expectation for child.
    Release date: 2014-10-29
  • 10. Postsecondary savings for children 0 to 17 years old, by child characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0044-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Statistics of children whose parents hope that they will pursue postsecondary education, are presented by various child characteristics.

    Release date: 2014-10-29
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  • 1. Postsecondary education savings for children less than 18 years old, by region
    Table: 37-10-0294-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children less than 18 years old, by region. Statistics include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings and the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP).
    Release date: 2026-02-20
  • 2. Postsecondary education savings for children less than 18 years old, by region and parental characteristics
    Table: 37-10-0295-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children less than 18 years old, by region and parental characteristics, include age, household income, highest level of education, and expectations regarding the child’s education. Statistics include the percentage of children with savings for postsecondary education and the percentage of those whose savings are held in a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP).
    Release date: 2026-02-20
  • 3. Postsecondary education savings for children less than 18 years old, by region and child characteristics
    Table: 37-10-0296-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children less than 18 years old, by region and child characteristic, include age, gender, and academic performance (as a percentage) during the last year of elementary or secondary school. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with savings for postsecondary education and the percentage of those whose savings are held in a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP).
    Release date: 2026-02-20
  • 4. Value of postsecondary education savings in an Registered Education Savings Plan for children less than 18 years old, by child's age
    Table: 37-10-0297-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Value of savings intended for postsecondary education in a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) for children less then 18 years old, by geographic region and child’s age.
    Release date: 2026-02-20
  • 5. Postsecondary education savings for children aged 17 and under, by region, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0190-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by region. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.
    Release date: 2020-09-24
  • 6. Postsecondary education savings for children aged 17 and under, by parental characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0191-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Saving by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by parental characteristics. These parental characteristics include their age, the household income, their educational hope for the child, and their highest level of education. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.
    Release date: 2020-09-24
  • 7. Postsecondary education savings for children aged 17 and under, by child characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0192-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by child characteristics. These characteristics include their age, their sex, and their grade (percentage) when last in elementary or secondary school. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.
    Release date: 2020-09-24
  • 8. Postsecondary savings for children 0 to 17 years old, by province, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0042-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Presents the proportion of children 0 to 17 years old with postsecondary savings by province.

    Release date: 2014-10-29
  • 9. Postsecondary savings for children 0 to 17 years old, by parental characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0043-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Presents a profile of parents and families that save for postsecondary education for children 0-17. Parental characteristics highlighted include age of parent, parental education and parental educational expectation for child.
    Release date: 2014-10-29
  • 10. Postsecondary savings for children 0 to 17 years old, by child characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 37-10-0044-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Statistics of children whose parents hope that they will pursue postsecondary education, are presented by various child characteristics.

    Release date: 2014-10-29
Analysis (2)

Analysis (2) ((2 results))

  • 1. Saving for postsecondary education Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X200410713123
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This study looks at the decision of parents to save, and amounts saved, for the future education of children aged under 19 years in 2002. A model is used to estimate cumulative parental savings, taking into consideration characteristics of the family and the child, aspirations and involvement of parents, awareness of saving incentive programs, and expectations about grant programs.

    Release date: 2004-09-21
  • 2. Planning and Preparation: First Results from the Survey of Approaches to Educational Planning (SAEP), 2002 Archived
    Articles and reports: 81-595-M2003010
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This paper presents data for children aged 0 to 18 years on three important elements of educational planning related to postsecondary education: a home context that promotes and supports postsecondary education, children's academic abilities and perceptions of school, and saving and financial planning for postsecondary education. It uses data collected by the Survey of Approaches to Educational Planning (SAEP), 2002.

    Release date: 2003-11-20
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