Appendix 2
Children's linguistic trajectory in school and constituent variables

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Appendix 2
Children's linguistic trajectory in school and constituent variables
Table summary
This table displays the results of Children's linguistic trajectory in school and constituent variables. Language used at daycare, Language used in pre-kindergarten, Language used in kindergarten, Current language used at school and Linguistic trajectory in school, calculated using number and percentage units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Language used at daycare Language used in pre-kindergarten Language used in kindergarten Current language used at school Linguistic trajectory in school
number
French 72,315 90,335 134,635 151,755 143,735
English 73,115 49,470 73,625 102,675 87,125
Both languages 11,905 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 3,145 28,370
Other
3,955 4,965 5,500 56,895 55,240
Not Applicable 153,180 169,700 100,710
Total 314,470 314,470 314,470 314,470 314,470
  percentage
French 23.0 28.7 42.8 48.3 45.7
English 23.3 15.7 23.4 32.7 27.7
Both languages 3.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 1.0 9.0
Other
1.3 1.6 1.7 18.1 17.6
Not Applicable 48.7 54.0 32.0
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
... not applicable
Source: Survey on the Vitality of Official-Languages Minorities (2006).


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