This statistic shows the total number of children whose parents hope they would pursue postsecondary education in Canada in 2013, by level of parental education. In 2013, there were around 1.04 million children whose parents had a high school diploma or less, and wanted their children to pursue postsecondary education.
Number of children whose parents hope that they will pursue postsecondary education in Canada in 2013, by level of parental education
(in 1,000)
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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StatCan. (October 29, 2014). Number of children whose parents hope that they will pursue postsecondary education in Canada in 2013, by level of parental education (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/456723/childs-postsecondary-education-expectations-of-parents-in-canada-by-parental-education/
StatCan. "Number of children whose parents hope that they will pursue postsecondary education in Canada in 2013, by level of parental education (in 1,000)." Chart. October 29, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/456723/childs-postsecondary-education-expectations-of-parents-in-canada-by-parental-education/
StatCan. (2014). Number of children whose parents hope that they will pursue postsecondary education in Canada in 2013, by level of parental education (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/456723/childs-postsecondary-education-expectations-of-parents-in-canada-by-parental-education/
StatCan. "Number of Children Whose Parents Hope That They Will Pursue Postsecondary Education in Canada in 2013, by Level of Parental Education (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/456723/childs-postsecondary-education-expectations-of-parents-in-canada-by-parental-education/
StatCan, Number of children whose parents hope that they will pursue postsecondary education in Canada in 2013, by level of parental education (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/456723/childs-postsecondary-education-expectations-of-parents-in-canada-by-parental-education/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of children whose parents hope that they will pursue postsecondary education in Canada in 2013, by level of parental education (in 1,000) [Graph], StatCan, October 29, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/456723/childs-postsecondary-education-expectations-of-parents-in-canada-by-parental-education/
