Table 2- 5 : Distribution of In school Population , 15 years and over, with less
than Grade 9 Education, by Sex and Type of School Attendance
Canada 1981


TOTAL POPULATION FULL-TIME SCHOOL ATTENDERS PART-TIME SCHOOL ATTENDERS

Group Number Number % of
Group		 Distribution
in Group		 Distribution
within Total		 Number % of
Group		 Distribution
in Group		 Distribution
within Total

Total Population (all ages)

 
Total
Male
Female		 18,609,285
9,151,600
9,457,690		 2,170,820
1,130,300
1,040,520		 11.6%
12.4%
11.0%		 100.0%
52.0%
48.0%		 1,076,610
515,560
561,050		 5.8%
506%
5.9%		 100.0%
47.8%
51.2%

Population with less than grade 9 education (all ages
 
T
M
F		 3,731,305
1,796,045
1,935,260		 66,545
38,910
27,635		 1.8%
2.2%
1.4%		 100.0%
58.5%
41.5%		 23,440
11,230
12,215		 0.6%
0.6%
0.6%		 100.0%
47.9%
52.1%
                   
15-19 years
T
M
F		  
146,140
87,030
59,110		  
55,425
33,800
21,630		  
37.9%
38.8%
36.6%		  
100,0%
60,9%
39,10%		  
83.3%
50.8%
32.5%		  
2,570
1,520
1,045		  
1.7%
1.7%
1.8%		  
100.0%
59.1%
40.9%		  
10.9%
6.5%
44%
                   
20-24 years
T
M
F		  
106,640
59,60
47,05		  
1,705
995
700		  
1.6%
1.7%
1.5%		  
100.0%
58.3%
41.7%		  
2.5%
1.5%
1.0%		  
2,125
1,155
970		  
2.0%
1.0%
2.0%		  
100.0%
54.3%
45.7%		  
9.1%
4.9%
4.2%
                   
25-34 years
T
M
F		  
315,995
150,935
165,060		  
2,145
990
1,150		  
0.7%
0.6%
0.7%		  
100.0%
46.1%
53.9%		  
3.2%
1.5%
1.7%		  
4,710
2,190
2,525		  
1.5%
1.4%
1.5%		  
100.0%
46.5%
43.5%
  
20.1%
9.3%
10.8%
                   
35 years and over
T
M
F		   
3,162,535
1,498,450
1,664,090		   
7,290
3,130
4,160		   
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%		   
100.0%
42.9%
57.1%		   
10.9%
4.7%
6.2%		   
14,045
6,360.
7,675		   
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%		   
100.0%
45.3%
54.7%		   
59.9%
27.1%
32.8%

Source: Statistics Canada. 1981 Census of Canada, Population Statistics. Catalogue 92-914,Volume 1. Table 8.

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