Table 1
Distribution of student perceptions of education required
for their intended occupation
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| Education required | Don't know | No more than a high school diploma | Non-university post-secondary certificate | University degree | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| percent | |||||
| 15-year-olds | |||||
| No more than a high school diploma | 6.5 | 28.2 | 41.2 | 24.1 | 100.0 |
| Usually non-university post-secondary certificate | 8.0 | 14.2 | 44.9 | 33.0 | 100.0 |
| University degree | 7.0 | 5.1 | 10.2 | 77.8 | 100.0 |
| 17-year-olds | |||||
| No more than a high school diploma | 0.0 | 17.4 | 59.3 | 23.2 | 100.0 |
| Usually non-university post-secondary certificate | 0.1 | 11.3 | 68.9 | 19.7 | 100.0 |
| University degree | 0.2 | 1.9 | 14.1 | 83.8 | 100.0 |
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to 100% because of rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Youth in Transition Survey, Cohort A.
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