Table A.1.30
Time spent on homework and study in science per week, for students in minority and majority language school systems, Canada and selected provinces, 2009

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Table A.1.30
Time spent on homework and study in science 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 85.0 (0.67)* 15.0 (0.67)*
Majority 82.3 (0.50)* 17.7 (0.50)*
Nova Scotia  
Minority 80.2 (2.67)* 19.8 (2.67)*
Majority 87.1 (0.80)* 12.9 (0.80)*
New Brunswick  
Minority 86.1 (1.17) 13.9 (1.17)
Majority 90.5 (1.13) 9.5 (1.13)
Quebec  
Minority 85.4 (1.02)* 14.6 (1.02)*
Majority 91.6 (0.68)* 8.4 (0.68)*
Ontario  
Minority 83.8 (1.25)* 16.2 (1.25)*
Majority 78.7 (1.02)* 21.3 (1.02)*
Manitoba  
Minority 84.3 (2.26) 15.7 (2.26)
Majority 86.8 (0.96) 13.2 (0.96)
Alberta  
Minority 85.7 (2.51)* 14.3 (2.51)*E
Majority 77.9 (1.10)* 22.1 (1.10)*
British Columbia  
Minority 79.9 (2.97) 20.1 (2.97)
Majority 76.7 (1.07) 23.3 (1.07)
* 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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