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Qui poursuit des etudes superieures? L'incidence directe et indirecte des antecedents familiaux sur l'acces aux etudes postsecondaires

Lascelles, Eric; Finnie, Ross; Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

Le present document de recherche revele que les antecedents familiaux (niveau de scolarite des parents, type de famille …

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Antecedents familiaux et acces aux etudes postsecondaires : que s'est-il passe pendant les annees 1990?

Laporte, Christine; Lascelles, Eric; Finnie, Ross - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

Dans cet article, on fait etat de nouvelles donnees sur les relations entre l'acces aux etudes postsecondaires et les antecedents familiaux. A cette fin, on utilise les donnees tirees de l'Enquete aupres des sortants (EAS) et celles de l'Enquete aupres des jeunes en transition (EJET) pour...

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Family Background and Access to Post-secondary Education: What Happened over the 1990s?

Laporte, Christine; Lascelles, Eric; Finnie, Ross - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

This paper presents new evidence on the relationships between access to postsecondary education and family background. It uses the School Leavers Survey (SLS) and the Youth in Transition Survey (YITS) to analyse participation rates in 1991 and 2000.

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L'acces aux etudes postsecondaires est-il plus equitable au Canada ou aux Etats Unis?

Frenette, Marc - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

La presente etude comparative porte sur le role que jouent les antecedents familiaux dans l'acces aux etudes postsecondaires au Canada et aux Etats Unis. Etant donne que les etudes postsecondaires sont financees d'une facon tres differente dans l'un et l'autre pays, les antecedents familiaux...

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Who Goes? The Direct and Indirect Effects of Family Background on Access to Post-secondary Education

Lascelles, Eric; Finnie, Ross; Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

This research finds that family background (parental education level, family type, ethnicity, location) has important direct and indirect effects on post-secondary participation. The indirect effects of background operate through a set of intermediate variables representing high school outcomes...

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Is Post-secondary Access More Equitable in Canada or the United States?

Frenette, Marc - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

may play substantively different roles. The findings suggest that university-going is less common among lower-income … students and members of a visible minority group in the U.S. than among their Canadian counterparts. Some possible reasons are …

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Importance de la litteratie fonctionnelle : competences en lecture et en mathematiques et resultats sur le marche du travail des decrocheurs du secondaire

Meng, Ronald; Finnie, Ross - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2006

La presente etude vise a evaluer les effets des competences en litteratie et en numeratie sur les resultats sur le marche du travail des decrocheurs du secondaire au Canada. Nous avons determine que ces competences ont des repercussions significatives sur la probabilite d'etre occupe, ainsi que...

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How Long Do People Live in Low-income Neighbourhoods? Evidence for Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver

Picot, Garnett; Sceviour, Roger; Frenette, Marc - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

have longer spell lengths than those in higher income families and, among these low-income families, lone-parents and … couples with children generally spend more time living in low-income neighbourhoods than childless couples and unattached … residing in low-income neighbourhoods (residential 'spells'). Although the length of new spells is generally substantial (at …

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A Longitudinal Analysis of Earnings Change in Canada

Finnie, Ross; Beach, Charles M. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

This paper examines trends in earnings, using tax-based longitudinal data from the last two decades and synthetic cohort analysis.

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Revenu adequat a la retraite : prise en compte de la valeur de la richesse convertie en rente au Canada

Lafrance, Amelie; Piraino, Patrizio; Baldwin, John R.; … - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2011

Jusqu'a maintenant, les discussions portant sur le caractere adequat des pensions des Canadiens ages ont ete fondees sur le taux de diminution du revenu avec l'age, soit le taux de remplacement du revenu ou le ratio du revenu apres la retraite au revenu avant la retraite. Pour utiliser les flux...

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