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School attendance of the total population of Canada 5 to 19 years of age, in 1901, 1911 and 1921
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| Both sexes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1911 | 1921 | |
| number | |||
| 5 to 9 years | 615,899 | 783,252 | 1,048,761 |
| At school | 367,903 | 459,682 | 686,616 |
| Not at school | 247,996 | 323,570 | 362,145 |
| 10 to 19 years | 1,132,842 | 1,380,685 | 1,714,967 |
| At school | 543,758 | 684,599 | 1,008,178 |
| Not at school | 589,084 | 696,086 | 706,789 |
| 5 to 19 years | 1,748,741 | 2,163,937 | 2,763,728 |
| At school | 911,661 | 1,144,281 | 1,694,794 |
| 1 to 3 months | 51,986 | 42,514 | 72,544 |
| 4 to 6 months | 114,861 | 131,343 | 133,419 |
| 7 to 9 months | 744,814 | 970,424 | 1,488,831 |
| Not at school | 837,080 | 1,019,656 | 1,068,934 |
| Note: For more detailed information, see pp. 691 to 743 of Volume II of the Census of 1921, published by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. | |||
| Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book, 1927/1928. | |||
