Table A.3.1 Proportion of training activities undertaken by Canadians aged 18 to 64 which had costs and mean and median costs among training activities with costs
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| Proportion of training activities with costs | Costs associated with one training activity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Median | ||
| percent | dollars | ||
| Total | 40.2 | 1,027 | 400 |
| Age group | |||
| 18 to 24 | 46.0 | 820E | 200E |
| 25 to 34 | 42.6 | 978E | 350E |
| 35 to 44 | 37.8 | 1,228 | 500 |
| 45 to 64 | 39.7 | 954 | 400 |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 36.5 | 1,152 | 500 |
| Female | 43.9 | 921 | 300E |
| Highest level of education attained | |||
| Less than high school | 42.6E | F | 300 |
| High school diploma or its equivalent | 28.7 | 995E | 275E |
| Postsecondary education degree, diploma or certificate | 42.7 | 1,037 | 450E |
| Province | |||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 18.1E | 695E | 200 |
| Prince Edward Island | 35.6E | F | 250 |
| Nova Scotia | 30.1 | 692 | F |
| New Brunswick | 28.3 | F | 300E |
| Quebec | 39.8 | 942 | 450E |
| Ontario | 37.7 | 1,089 | F |
| Manitoba | 45.5 | F | 250E |
| Saskatchewan | 36.3 | 623E | 275 |
| Alberta | 50.4 | 1,006E | F |
| British Columbia | 44.2 | 1,072E | 300 |
| Place of birth | |||
| Born in Canada | 40.0 | 820 | 399E |
| Born outside Canada | 43.1 | 2,175E | F |
| Employment status during the reference period | |||
| Employed at some point during the reference period | 39.9 | 995 | 400 |
| Unemployed and looking for work throughout the reference period | F | F | F |
| Other | 75.2 | F | F |
| Hours worked per week | |||
| 1 to 29 hours (part-time) | 46.2 | F | F |
| 30 hours or more (full-time) | 39.3 | 1,002 | 400E |
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E use with caution F too unreliable to be published Source: Access and Support to Education and Training Survey (ASETS), 2008. |
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