Aboriginals are less than one-third as likely to graduate from university than non-aboriginals

Source: Source: Institute for Competitiveness & Prosperity analysis based on Statistics Canada Youth in Transition Survey (YITS) cycle 5, cohort A and B; Tomasz Gluszynski and Danielle Shaienks,"Education and Labour Market Transitions in Young Adulthood," July 2009.
Note: University attainment measures Bachelor's Degree and above. Aboriginal Status is from Cohort B, Cycle 4 (24-26 year olds) and for Canada, estimate is taken from Tomasz Gluszynski and Danielle Shaienks publication. It measures off-reserve Aboriginals. The estimates for university attainment by Parents’ Status and Parents’ Income come from Cohort A, Cycle 5 (23-year olds), whereas the rest of the estimates are for Cohort B, Cycle 5 (26-28 year olds).