Table A.1.28
Time spent on homework and study in the language arts per week, for students in minority and majority language school systems, Canada and selected provinces, 2009

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Table A.1.28
Time spent on homework and study in the language arts per week, for students in minority and majority language school systems, Canada and selected provinces, 2009
Language of school system 3 hours or less More than 3 hours
percent standard error percent standard error
Canada1  
Minority 89.9 (0.64)* 10.1 (0.64)*
Majority 84.7 (0.51)* 15.3 (0.51)*
Nova Scotia  
Minority 80.5 (2.61)* 19.5 (2.61)*
Majority 88.1 (0.87)* 11.9 (0.87)*
New Brunswick  
Minority 93.8 (0.78)* 6.2 (0.78)*
Majority 88.3 (1.03)* 11.7 (1.03)*
Quebec  
Minority 89.5 (0.98)* 10.5 (0.98)*
Majority 93.9 (0.61)* 6.1 (0.61)*
Ontario  
Minority 89.7 (0.97)* 10.3 (0.97)
Majority 80.2 (1.02)* 19.8 (1.02)
Manitoba  
Minority 85.2 (2.63) 14.8 (2.63)E
Majority 87.5 (1.03) 12.5 (1.03)
Alberta  
Minority 90.7 (1.60)* 9.3 (1.60)*E
Majority 84.3 (1.06)* 15.7 (1.06)*
British Columbia  
Minority 84.6 (3.04) 15.4 (3.03)E
Majority 81.6 (1.10) 18.4 (1.10)
* indicates a significant difference between minority and majority populations at the Canada level or within the same province
E use with caution
1. Includes all provinces except Newfoundland and Labrador.
Source: Programme for International Student Assessment, 2009, OECD.
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