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Component of Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 89-630-X Matter of Fact

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How do teenagers spend their days?

by Kirstin Haley
September 2008

The population studiedGeneralreport is the non-institutionalized population of 15 to 19 year olds living in the 10 provinces. The in this Social Survey The Aussi disponible en français data from 1992, 1998 and 2005 were collected over 12 months of the survey year, whereas in 1986 data were only collected for two months (November and December) of the survey year.
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Celebrating 20 years

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Canada’s General Social Survey has been gathering information for 20 years on key social issues in Canadian society.

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