| 1. |
What proportion of the total public expenditure by all orders
of government combined was spent on education in 2001? |
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a) 26.8%
b) 24.2%
c) 18.8%
d) 14.8%
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| 2. |
Private expenditures represented 7.4% of the total expenditures
on education at the elementary-secondary level in 2001-2002. How many times
higher was it at the university level? |
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a) 3.5 times
b) 4 times
c) 4.5 times
d) 5 times
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| 3. |
Some 43% of households incurred expenditures on education in
2000, for an average of how much? |
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a) $1,545
b) $1,777
c) $1,946
d) $2,548
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| 4. |
In which faculty were university tuition fees the highest, on
average, in 2000-2001? |
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a) dentistry
b) medicine
c) law
d) education
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| 5. |
What was the average annual salary of full university professors
in 1999-2000? |
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a) $100,000
b) $105,000
c) $110,000
d) $115,000
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| 6. |
What was the average debt of the 1995 college and university
graduates at graduation? |
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a) $10,000
b) $12,000
c) $14,000
d) $16,000
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| 7. |
In which activity does the highest proportion of 4- and 5-year-olds
participate? |
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a) Music, art or non-sport activities
b) Sports with a coach
c) Dance, gymnastics, martial arts, etc.
d) Clubs, groups or community programs with leadership
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| 8. |
What proportion of 4- and 5-year-olds had delayed receptive
language skills in 1998-99? |
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a) 5%
b) 10%
c) 15%
d) 20%
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| 9. |
In 1999, what was the proportion of 20-year-olds who had left
high school without graduating? |
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a) 7%
b) 12%
c) 17%
d) 22%
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| 10. |
Was the proportion of children enrolled in school at age 5 lower,
the same as or higher than at age 16? |
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a) lower
b) the same
c) higher
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| 11. |
Between 1989-1990 and 1999-2000, the number of full-time educators
at the elementary-secondary level remained the same but the number of part-time
educators increased by what percentage? |
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a) 22%
b) 32%
c) 42%
d) 52%
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