- females outnumber the males 3:2 (59% : 41%)
- two-thirds of the students are single or have never married
| Marital Status |
% |
n |
 |
| Single/Never married |
67% |
1699 |
| Married/Common-law |
21% |
522 |
| Widowed/Seperated/Divorced |
12% |
306 |
 |
| Total |
|
2527 |
|
Dependents
- 29% had dependent children living with them (n=2562)
- of these, 81% had 1 or 2 children
| # Dependents living at
home |
% |
n |
 |
| 1 |
42% |
304 |
| 2 |
39% |
277 |
| 3 or more |
19% |
137 |
 |
| Total |
|
718 |
|
- 9% had other dependents living with them (n=2459)
| Dependents during
classes |
% |
n |
 |
| School |
42% |
469 |
| Daycare |
16% |
182 |
| Family Member |
23% |
255 |
| Paid Sitter |
11% |
128 |
| Friend/neighbour |
3% |
38 |
| Unspecified |
5% |
55 |
 |
| Total |
|
1127 |
|
- dependents were, in the main, at school or daycare
2.1.2 |
Previous activities (Pre-ABE /
College Prep)
|
Education
- over half (55%) attended school within the last two years
| Last attended |
% |
n |
 |
| Within the last year |
37% |
926 |
| 1-2 years ago |
18% |
455 |
| 3-5 years ago |
14% |
364 |
| 6-10 years ago |
11% |
276 |
| 11-20 years ago |
13% |
328 |
| 21+ years ago |
7% |
180 |
 |
| Total |
|
2529 |
|
- 38% had graduated from high school and an additional 21% had post
secondary qualifications
|