This statistic shows the total percentage of children who had savings set aside by their parents for their postsecondary education in Canada in 2013, distinguished by province. In 2013, almost 7 in 10 children (70.7%) in Alberta province, 17 years old or younger, had savings set aside by their parents for their postsecondary education.
Percent of children with postsecondary savings in Canada in 2013, by province
Data excludes children whose parents did not hope that they would attend postsecondary education.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2013. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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