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Table 1 Full-time postsecondary students aged 15 to 24 by academic year (September to April)

  1976/1977 1986/1987 1996/1997 2006/2007 2007/2008 2008/2009 2009/2010
'000
Total 532 713 906 1,116 1,140 1,126 1,193
  %
Both sexes 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Men 54 50 48 45 46 44 44
Women 46 50 52 55 54 56 56
College or Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel (CEGEP) 43 46 45 37 38 39 39
University 57 54 55 63 62 61 61
Men - College/CEGEP 23 23 22 17 19 18 17
Men - University 31 27 25 28 27 25 27
Women - College/CEGEP 20 24 23 20 20 21 21
Women - University 26 26 30 35 35 36 35
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
Date Modified: 2010-09-29

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