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BTSD - basic training for skill development
CANSIM - Canadian Socio-economic Information Management System
CAUBO - Canadian Association of University Business Officers
CCSIS - Community College Student Information System
CEGEP - Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel
CES - Centre for Education Statistics
CESC - Canadian Education Statistics Council
CICIC - Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials
CIHR - Canadian Institutes of Health Research
CMA - census metropolitan area
CMEC - Council of Ministers of Education (Canada)
CV - coefficient of variation
EAG - Education at a Glance
ESESP - Elementary-Secondary Education Statistics Project
FINCOL - Financial Statistics of Community Colleges and Vocational Schools
FinPESS - Survey of Financial Statistics of Private Elementary and Secondary Schools
FIUC - Survey of Financial Information of Universities and Colleges
FOG - Follow-up Survey of Graduates
FTE - full-time equivalent
GERD - gross domestic expenditures on research and development
GDP - gross domestic product
GED - general education diploma
HRSDC - Human Resources and Social Development Canada
IALSS - International Adult Literacy and Skills Survey
ICT - information and communication technologies
INES - Indicators of Educational Systems
JRT - job readiness training
LFS - Labour Force Survey
LICO - low-income cutoff
NGS - National Graduates Survey
NLSC - National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth
OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PCAP - Pan-Canadian Assessment Program.
PID - Public Institutions Division
PCEIP - Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program
PISA - Programme for International Student Assessment
PPVT-R - Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised
PSIS - Postsecondary Student Information System
R&D - research and development
RAIS - Registered Apprenticeship Information System
SAIP - School Achievement Indicators Program
SCF - Survey of Consumer Finances
SCI - Survey of Colleges and Institutes
SIEID - Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division
SHS - Survey of Household Spending
SLID - Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics
SSGS - Secondary School Graduates Survey
TLAC - Tuition and Living Accommodation Costs
TVOC - Trade/Vocational Enrolment Survey
UCASS - University and College Academic Staff Survey
USIS - University Student Information System
YITS - Youth in Transition Survey
