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Presents a profile of parents and families that save for postsecondary education for children 0-17. Parental characteristics highlighted include age of parent, parental education and parental educational expectation for child.

Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by region. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.

Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by child characteristics. These characteristics include their age, their sex, and their grade (percentage) when last in elementary or secondary school. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.

Saving by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by parental characteristics. These parental characteristics include their age, the household income, their educational hope for the child, and their highest level of education. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.

Statistics of children whose parents hope that they will pursue postsecondary education, are presented by various child characteristics.

Postsecondary non-university education (college) expenditure, by source of funds (governments, student fees, other sources), type of college and type of expenditures (e.g. Operating, capital, student support).

Total expenditures on education are presented by source of funds (such as federal government, provincial government and municipal government) and type of education (elementary, secondary, postsecondary).

This table contains 65 series, with data for years 1970 - 1989 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia ...), Type of contributions (5 items: Total contributions; Postsecondary; Infrastructure support; sub-total; Elementary-secondary ...).

University expenditures, by type of expenditure, Canada and provinces. This table is included in Section B: Financing education systems: Public and private expenditure on education of the Pan Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP). PCEIP draws from a wide variety of data sources to provide information on the school-age population, elementary, secondary and postsecondary education, transitions, and labour market outcomes. The program presents indicators for all of Canada, the provinces, the territories, as well as selected international comparisons and comparisons over time.

University revenues, by source, as a percentage of total revenue, Canada and provinces. This table is included in Section B: Financing education systems: Public and private expenditure on education of the Pan Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP). PCEIP draws from a wide variety of data sources to provide information on the school-age population, elementary, secondary and postsecondary education, transitions, and labour market outcomes. The program presents indicators for all of Canada, the provinces, the territories, as well as selected international comparisons and comparisons over time.