First-Generation Post-Secondary Education Households: Scoping Paper
The purpose of this project is to describe existing data sources and pertinent variables contained therein that relate to first-generation PSE households (FGH) in Canada. First-generation PSE households consist of households where neither parent has completed PSE, namely a university, college, or apprenticeship program. A list of data sets with the pros and cons of each, along with the available information contained therein, are to be produced.
Project Details
Published: February 2011
Capability: Policy Research
Policy Area: Post-Secondary Education - Access and Persistence
Population: Students
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