Table 4
Postsecondary status of young adults aged 24 to 26 by December 2005, by demographic characteristics and type of institution attended

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  Canada Canadian born Aboriginal status Type of community2 Gender Age
Yes No Aboriginal1 Non aboriginal Urban Rural Men Women 24 25 26
percent percent percent percent percent percent percent percent percent percent percent percent
University
Graduates continuers 16 17 8E x 16 16 13 15 16 17 16 14
Graduates 53 52 58 36E 53 52 54 48 56 46 55 58
Continuers 15 15 18E 28E 15 15 15 17 14 22 16 8
Dropout 16 16 15 30E 16 16 18 19 14 15 14 20
College / CEGEP
Graduates continuers 2 2 x x 2 2 2E 2E 2 3E 3E 2E
Graduates 65 66 56 54 65 65 68 60 70 62 65 68
Continuers 8 8 F F 8 8 7 8 7 10 7 6
Dropout 25 24 36 31E 25 25 23 30 21 26 25 24
Other institution
Graduates continuers 2E 2 F x 2 3E 2E 2E 2E 3E 3E 2E
Graduates 62 63 56 74 62 61 68 65 59 56 62 68
Continuers 13 12 20E F 13 15 7E 14 12 16 12 12
Dropout 22 23 21E F 22 22 24 19 26 25 23 19
1.Off-reserve Aboriginal population only.
2. In cycle 1, when respondents were 18 to 20 years old.
Table source : Youth in Transition Survey.