Participation rate in postsecondary education, young Canadians between 19 and 23 years of age, by family characteristics measured five years earlier

Using integrated census data over two cycles, this table presents information about the postsecondary education participation of Canadian youth aged 19 to 23 by family characteristics measured five years earlier, when the majority lived with their parents. Family characteristics include educational attainment, income, family type, area of residence and immigration status. The information is given for Canada, provinces and territories.

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Last Updated January 16, 2026, 20:50 (UTC)
Created January 16, 2026, 20:50 (UTC)
contains_pii non
crisis_categories Fortes pluies
criticality_level Faible
data_formats CSV; HTML; XML
fair_openness Level 2 - Machine-readable
geographic_scope Canada
sensitivity_level Faible
source_inventaire Inventaire_W
source_url https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/f4b96447-cf1c-4999-bf2d-23eb9d9eca91
subject education_and_training, persons
update_frequency as_needed
year_most_recent 2023-04-28 12:36:49.756000
year_start 2021-05-18 12:39:37.532000