A 2004 National Survey
This report indicates the findings of Canadian adults' interest in PLAR from a 2004 survey with a large representative national sample of the adult (18+) Canadian population (N=9,063).
The report describes findings related to the very high interest in PLAR, unmet demand for formal education through PLAR, socioeconomic factors related to interest in PLAR and informal learning and PLAR. The full survey, which provides unprecedented quantitative detail on learning and work activities and their inter-relations was done through the WALL (Work and Lifelong Learning) project of Ontario Studies in Education of the University of Toronto.
Development Date: October 2005
Author(s): D.W. Livingstone (Dr); M. Raykov, C. Turner