Socio-Economic Influences on School Attendance: A study of a Canadian Country in 1871.

Denton, Frank T.; George, Peter J.

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ERIC Number: EJ104878

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Publication Date: 1974

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Socio-Economic Influences on School Attendance: A study of a Canadian Country in 1871

Denton, Frank T.; George, Peter J.

History of Education Quarterly, 14, 2, 223-232, Sum 74

Cross-section regression techniques are applied to census data from the year 1871 in Wentworth County, Ontario, to ascertain the influence of variables such as age, origin, locale -- urban or rural -- and family size on school attendance among children 10-16. (JH)

Descriptors: Attendance, Census Figures, Comparative Education, Educational History, Socioeconomic Influences, Statistical Analysis

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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