Table 7-4
Reasons for not completing elementary or high school by sex, Inuit adults aged 15 and over, Nunavik, 2006

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Reasons and sex Total
count % 95% confidence interval
from to
Both sexes 3,860 100 … …
Wanted to work 380 10 7.5 12.9
Had to work 290 8 5.7 10.0
Bored with school 500 13 10.4 15.7
Pregnancy / taking care of children 460 12 9.6 14.4
To help at home 200E 5E 3.5 7.5
No school available / accessible 330 9 6.4 11.2
Other 1,350 35 31.2 38.7
Not stated 660 17 14.3 20.3
Males 1,950 100 … …
Wanted to work 280E 14 10.5 19.8
Had to work 230E 12 8.5 16.2
Bored with school 290 15 11.1 19.2
Pregnancy / taking care of children x x x x
To help at home x x x x
No school available / accessible 160E 8E 5.3 11.8
Other 750 38 33.1 44.0
Not stated 350 18 14.0 22.5
Females 1,900 100 … …
Wanted to work 100E 5E 3.2 8.2
Had to work 60E 3E 1.8 5.4
Bored with school 210 11 7.9 14.7
Pregnancy / taking care of children 430 23 18.4 27.5
To help at home 160E 8E 5.5 13.1
No school available / accessible 170E 9E 5.9 13.5
Other 600 32 26.4 36.5
Not stated 310 16 12.4 21.2
Notes:
The sum of percentages may exceed 100% as respondents could provide more than one response and rounding.
Reponses of 'don't know', 'refusal' and 'not stated' were included in the calculation of all estimates.
'Not stated' includes 'not stated', 'don't know' and 'refusal'.
Based on the population that was not attending school at the time of the survey.
Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2006