Postsecondary education planning before and during the COVID-19 lockdown / by Aneta Bonikowska and Marc Frenette.: CS45-28/1-2021-2E-PDF
"The COVID 19 pandemic has led to a rapid and substantial increase in unemployment and to uncertainty about future job prospects. Despite this increased uncertainty, parents’ expectations that their children will pursue postsecondary studies remained high during the lockdown—91.7% of children whose parents were surveyed in May or June 2020 were expected to pursue some type of postsecondary education, compared with 93.9% of children whose parents were surveyed in February or by March 13, 2020. Little to no change in expectations was observed across a wide spectrum of child characteristics, such as age, parental education, immigrant status and household income"--Page [3].
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| Department/Agency | Statistics Canada, issuing body. |
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| Title | Postsecondary education planning before and during the COVID-19 lockdown / by Aneta Bonikowska and Marc Frenette. |
| Series title | StatCan COVID-19 : data to insights for a better Canada |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Planification des études postsecondaires avant et pendant le confinement lié à la COVID‑19. Issued also in HTML format. Cover title. "Release date: January 27, 2021." Includes bibliographical references. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, 2021. ©2021 |
| Author / Contributor | Bonikowska, Aneta, author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (5 unnumbered pages) : charts. |
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| Departmental catalogue number | 45280001 |
| Subject terms | Postsecondary education -- Economic aspects -- Canada -- Statistics. COVID-19 (Disease) -- Economic aspects -- Canada. COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Economic aspects -- Canada. |
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