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Knowledge Matters: Skills and Learning for Canadians - Canada - Endnotes
1 Applied Research Branch, Human Resources Development Canada, Job Futures (2000) World of Work: Overviews and Trends.
2The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), Hard Facts Survey, Oct-Nov. 2000.
3The Conference Board of Canada, Performance and Potential, 2000- 2001.
4Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, 2001. Data is based on education level.
5Human Resources Development Canada and Statistics Canada, At a Crossroads: First Results for the 18 to 20-Year-old Cohort of the Youth in Transition Survey, 2002.
6Statistics Canada and Council of Ministers of Education, Canada, Education Indicators in Canada, 1999.
7Applied Research Branch, Human Resources Development Canada, Readiness to Learn, Child Development and Learning Outcomes: Potential Measures of Readiness to Learn, September 1998, T-98-4E.b.
8Statistics Canada and Council of Ministers of Education, Canada, Education Indicators in Canada, 1999.
9Offord, David R.,Lipman, Ellen L., and Duku, Erik K. Sports, the Arts and Community Programs: Rates and Correlates of Participation, Applied Research Branch, Human Resources Development Canada, October 1998, W-98- 18E.
10Jenson, J. and Stroick, S.M., What Is the Best Policy Mix for Canada's Young Children? Canadian Policy Research Networks, 1999.
11British Columbia Ministry for Children and Families and British Columbia Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resource Society, Community Action Guide: Working Together for the Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, 1998.
12Council of Ministers of Education, Canada, Human Resources Development Canada and Statistics Canada, Measuring Up: The Performance of Canada's Youth in Reading, Mathematics and Sciences, December 2001.
13Statistics Canada and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), International Adult Literacy Survey, 1994-95.
14Statistics Canada, Census of Canada, 1996. These dropout rates will differ from those cited elsewhere in this document due to differences in population age, survey methodology, and reference period.
15Government of Quebec, Education Statistics Bulletin, 1998. 16 Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, 2001.
16Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, 2001.
17ibid.
18Human Resources Development Canada, Profile of Canadian Youth in the Labour Market - Second Annual Report to the Forum of Labour Market Ministers, 2000.
19Applied Research Branch, Human Resources Development Canada, Job Futures (2000) World of Work: Overviews and Trends.
201996 Census; 15-34 year olds, full-time students are excluded.
21Census and Labour Force Survey, 1996.
22Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Main Science and Technology Indicators, 2000-2001.
23Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Education at a Glance, 2001, Table A2.1a.
24OECD, Education at a Glance, 2001.
25Statistics Canada, The Daily, "Participation in post-secondary education and family income," December 7, 2001.
26Statistics Canada, Census of Canada, 1996.
27Statistics Canada and Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), International Adult Literacy Survey, 1994-95.
28Estimates by the Socio-Economic Research, Analysis and Forecasting Group, Applied Research Branch, Human Resources Development Canada.
29Canadian Association of University Business Officers, http:www.aucc.ca/en/ comm/apr1000.htm, April 10, 2000.
30Statistics Canada, The Daily, July 30, 2001.
31Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Research File, March 2000, Volume 4, No 1.
32Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Employment Outlook, June 1999.
33Expert Panel on Skills of the Advisory Council on Science and Technology, Stepping up, Skills and Opportunities in the Knowledge Economy, 2000.
34Advisory Council for Online Learning, The e-learning e-volution in colleges and universities, 2001.
35Based on Statistics Canada historical data. Projection from Applied Research Branch, Human Resources Development Canada, using the demographic model PMEDS-D.
36Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Employment Outlook, 1999.
37OECD and Statistics Canada, Literacy in the Information Age: International Adult Literacy Survey, 2000. 38 Statistics Canada, 1996 Census of Canada.
38Statistics Canada, 1996 Census of Canada.
39Statistics Canada, Survey of Consumer Finances, 1986, 1998.
40Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Employment Outlook, 1999.
41Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, Excellence Gap Review, August 2001.
42Conference Board of Canada, Brain Gain: The Economic Benefits of Recognizing Learning and Learning Credentials, 2001
43Denton, Feaver, and Spencer, Applied Research Branch, Human Resources Development Canada, Immigration, Labour Force and the Age Structure of the Population, 1999.
44 Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Facts and Figures, 2000.
45Statistics Canada, Canadian Labour Force Survey 2000-2001; Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Facts and Figures, 2000.
46Statistics Canada, Census of Canada, 1996
47Applied Research Branch, Human Resources Development Canada; Strategic Policy, Planning and Research, Citizenship and Immigration Canada; Survey of Consumer Finances. The 1997 figure includes refugee claimants, whereas the 1985 figure does not.
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