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2000 April Report of the Auditor General of Canada

April 2000 Report—Chapter 4

Exhibit 4.2—Comparative Information on Education

 

Indians

All Canadians

 

percentage

Students eligible to attend elementary and secondary schools who are not enrolled

20

N/A

Drop-out rate before completion of grade nine

18

3

Youth between 18 and 20 who left school

40

16

Youth between 18 and 20 who graduated

30

63

Population with at least high school education

P37*

65

 

* on-reserve

N/A - not available

Sources: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada and Sub-Committee on Aboriginal Education