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Of our sample, 58% were born in Canada, while 22% had immigrated to Canada or are international<br />

students. Of these, two‐thirds (67%) had recently moved to Canada (between 2006 and 2010) or had not<br />

yet moved to Canada (at the time <strong>of</strong> applying to a post‐secondary institution).<br />

Chart 4 and 5. Status in Canada and Year <strong>of</strong> Immigration<br />

The pr<strong>of</strong>ile <strong>of</strong> the sample from this survey conducted among Prospective Students consists <strong>of</strong> a mix <strong>of</strong><br />

respondents with varying backgrounds. A total <strong>of</strong> 36% <strong>of</strong> Prospects are currently taking business in one<br />

form or another in a post‐secondary institution: 14% are currently enrolled in an advanced college<br />

diploma, 9% are enrolled in a 2‐year diploma <strong>of</strong> college certificate, and 13% are attending a college or<br />

university for a business degree or for a post‐graduate certificate (with a degree or diploma). One<br />

quarter (24%) <strong>of</strong> Prospects is currently in high school and 40% are employed/other. These defined<br />

Current Situation subgroupings are used throughout the report for cross‐tab analysis.<br />

Chart 6. Current Situation Subgroups defined in Survey Population<br />

LKSB Degree Program Feasibility Study • 2011<br />

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