This statistic shows the total percentage of children who had savings for their postsecondary education in Canada in 2013, distinguished by level of parental education. As of 2013, among children whose parents had a high school diploma or less, 52.3 percent of children had parents that had set aside savings for their education.
Percent of children with postsecondary savings in Canada in 2013, by level of parental education
Data excludes children whose parents did not hope that they would attend postsecondary education.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2013. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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