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Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of first-year students among participating institutions and the sample population, the data in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Xxxxxxx University 579 0.82% 133 0.9% 0.918 Xxxxx University 2916 4.13% 542 3.6% 1.134 Carleton University 4069 5.76% 1017 6.8% 0.844 Concordia University 5669 8.03% 1250 8.4% 0.956 Concordia University of Edmonton 396 0.56% 154 1.0% 0.542 Dalhousie University 2329 3.30% 752 5.1% 0.653 Lakehead University 917 1.30% 346 2.3% 0.559 XxXxxx University 5396 7.64% 764 5.1% 1.489 McMaster University 4940 7.00% 675 4.5% 1.543 Mount Royal University 1037 1.47% 379 2.5% 0.577 Nipissing University 597 0.85% 231 1.6% 0.545 Redeemer University College 144 0.20% 75 0.5% 0.405 Ryerson University 5639 7.99% 205 1.4% 5.800 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27% 298 2.0% 0.633 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.51% 499 3.4% 1.346 The King's University 181 0.26% 97 0.7% 0.393 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88% 275 1.8% 0.478 Trent University 1437 2.04% 308 2.1% 0.984 Trinity Western University 345 0.49% 124 0.8% 0.587 Université de Moncton 616 0.87% 281 1.9% 0.462 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.03% 695 4.7% 0.649 University of King's College 230 0.33% 84 0.6% 0.577 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.58% 357 2.4% 0.657 University of Manitoba 4048 5.73% 885 5.9% 0.964 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.30% 252 1.7% 0.770 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57% 149 1.0% 0.566 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49% 153 1.0% 0.478 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.23% 657 4.4% 0.504 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.75% 553 3.7% 0.741 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.92% 241 1.6% 1.801 University of Victoria 2583 3.66% 287 1.9% 1.898 University of Waterloo 6079 8.61% 711 4.8% 1.803 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.59% 353 2.4% 0.668 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.86% 1104 7.4% 0.791

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of first-year students among participating institutions universities and the sample population, the data results in every section and every table (except Section 1.0) in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Acadia University 744 1.0 278 1.5 0.66622 Xxxxxxx University 579 0.82% 133 0.9% 0.918 112 0.2 65 0.4 0.428938 Athabasca University 20 0.0 9 0.0 0.553194 Xxxxxxx University 561 0.8 160 0.9 0.872836 Xxxxx University 2916 4.13% 542 3.6% 1.134 2939 4.0 213 1.2 3.434864 Xxxxxx University 84 0.1 36 0.2 0.580853 Cape Breton University 384 0.5 226 1.2 0.422973 Capilano University 262 0.4 45 0.2 1.449367 Carleton University 4069 5.76% 1017 6.8% 0.844 4209 5.8 1264 7.0 0.828937 Concordia University 5669 8.03% 1250 8.4% 0.956 4482 6.2 880 4.9 1.267882 Concordia University of Edmonton 396 0.56% 154 1.0% 0.542 360 0.5 138 0.8 0.649401 Dalhousie University 2329 3.30% 752 5.1% 0.653 2262 3.1 767 4.2 0.734153 Lakehead University 917 1.30% 346 2.3% 0.559 XxXxxx 801 1.1 394 2.2 0.506088 MacEwan University 5396 7.64% 764 5.1% 1.489 McMaster 2076 2.9 907 5.0 0.569783 Mount Xxxxxxx University 4940 7.00% 675 4.5% 1.543 624 0.9 187 1.0 0.830678 Mount Royal University 1037 1.47% 379 2.5% 0.577 1329 1.8 643 3.6 0.514522 Mount Saint Xxxxxxx University 296 0.4 86 0.5 0.856807 Nipissing University 597 0.85% 231 1.6% 0.545 444 0.6 133 0.7 0.831038 Redeemer University College 144 0.20% 75 0.5% 0.405 119 0.2 76 0.4 0.389783 Ryerson University 5639 7.99% 205 1.4% 5.800 5808 8.0 651 3.6 2.220932 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27% 298 2.0% 0.633 879 1.2 262 1.4 0.835174 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.51% 499 3.4% 1.346 3008 4.1 622 3.4 1.203863 St. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 865 1.2 255 1.4 0.844434 St. Mary's University 137 0.2 45 0.2 0.757875 St. Xxxxxx University 393 0.5 205 1.1 0.477231 The King's University 181 0.26% 97 0.7% 0.393 188 0.3 84 0.5 0.557145 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88% 275 1.8% 0.478 810 1.1 376 2.1 0.536274 Trent University 1437 2.04% 308 2.1% 0.984 1351 1.9 376 2.1 0.894452 Trinity Western University 345 0.49% 124 0.8% 0.587 343 0.5 127 0.7 0.672326 Université de Moncton 616 0.87% 281 1.9% 0.462 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.03% 695 4.7% 0.649 726 1.0 417 2.3 0.433401 University of Calgary 3580 4.9 1378 7.6 0.646731 University of King's College 230 0.33% 84 0.6% 0.577 197 0.3 112 0.6 0.437863 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.58% 357 2.4% 0.657 1033 1.4 588 3.3 0.437333 University of Manitoba 4048 5.73% 885 5.9% 0.964 5134 7.1 230 1.3 5.556709 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.30% 252 1.7% 0.770 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57% 149 1.0% 0.566 1151 1.6 426 2.4 0.672598 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49% 153 1.0% 0.478 405 0.6 204 1.1 0.494213 University of Ottawa 5903 8.1 1477 8.2 0.994906 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.23% 657 4.4% 0.504 Xxxxxx Island 725 1.0 300 1.7 0.601598 University of Xxxxxx 1503 2.1 444 2.5 0.842686 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.75% 553 3.7% 0.741 2196 3.0 313 1.7 1.746536 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.92% 241 1.6% 1.801 743 1.0 168 0.9 1.100954 University of Victoria 2583 3.66% 287 1.9% 1.898 2382 3.3 378 2.1 1.568699 University of Waterloo 6079 8.61% 711 4.8% 1.803 6276 8.6 905 5.0 1.72633 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.59% 353 2.4% 0.668 1072 1.5 494 2.7 0.540204 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.86% 1104 7.4% 0.7913761 5.2 748 4.1 1.251674

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of firstmiddle-year years students among participating institutions and the sample population, the data results in every section and every table (except Section 1.0) in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year middle- years students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Xxxxxxx Canadian Mennonite University 579 0.82233 0.3% 137 0.9% 0.295 Capilano University 1,754 2.0% 165 1.1% 1.842 Carleton University 10,877 12.4% 3,350 22.0% 0.563 Concordia University of Edmonton 573 0.7% 176 1.2% 0.564 Dalhousie University 5,569 6.3% 1,616 10.6% 0.597 XxXxxx University 8,261 9.4% 642 4.2% 2.230 Mount Royal University 4,205 4.8% 1,264 8.3% 0.577 Nipissing University 2,417 2.7% 394 2.6% 1.063 Redeemer University College 282 0.3% 156 1.0% 0.313 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 12,201 13.9% 600 3.9% 3.524 The King's University 259 0.3% 133 0.9% 0.918 Xxxxx University 2916 4.13% 542 3.6% 1.134 Carleton University 4069 5.76% 1017 6.8% 0.844 Concordia University 5669 8.03% 1250 8.4% 0.956 Concordia University of Edmonton 396 0.56% 154 1.0% 0.542 Dalhousie University 2329 3.30% 752 5.1% 0.653 Lakehead University 917 1.30% 346 2.3% 0.559 XxXxxx University 5396 7.64% 764 5.1% 1.489 McMaster University 4940 7.00% 675 4.5% 1.543 Mount Royal University 1037 1.47% 379 2.5% 0.577 Nipissing University 597 0.85% 231 1.6% 0.545 Redeemer University College 144 0.20% 75 0.5% 0.405 Ryerson University 5639 7.99% 205 1.4% 5.800 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27% 298 2.0% 0.633 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.51% 499 3.4% 1.346 The King's University 181 0.26% 97 0.7% 0.393 0.337 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88% 275 1.8% 0.478 Trent University 1437 2.04% 308 1,877 2.1% 0.984 299 2.0% 1.088 Trinity Western University 345 0.49859 1.0% 124 0.8288 1.9% 0.587 0.517 Université de Moncton 616 0.871,862 2.1% 281 1.9637 4.2% 0.462 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.03% 695 4.7% 0.649 University of King's College 230 0.33% 84 0.6% 0.577 0.507 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.583,548 4.0% 357 2.4387 2.5% 0.657 University of Manitoba 4048 5.73% 885 5.9% 0.964 1.589 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.302,516 2.9% 252 1.7331 2.2% 0.770 1.317 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57% 149 883 1.0% 0.566 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49290 1.9% 153 1.0% 0.478 0.528 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.235,572 6.3% 657 4.41,065 7.0% 0.504 0.907 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.752,541 2.9% 553 3.7362 2.4% 0.741 1.216 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.922,069 2.4% 241 1.6596 3.9% 1.801 0.602 University of Victoria 2583 3.667,375 8.4% 287 295 1.9% 1.898 University of Waterloo 6079 8.61% 711 4.8% 1.803 4.332 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.593,530 4.0% 353 2.4825 5.4% 0.668 0.741 Vancouver Island University 1,682 1.9% 452 3.0% 0.645 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.867,044 8.0% 1104 7.4788 5.2% 0.7911.549 Total 87,989 100.0% 15,248 100.0%

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of first-year graduating students among participating institutions and the sample population, the data in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year graduating students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Xxxxxxx University 579 0.82% 133 0.9% 0.918 Xxxxx University 2916 4.133071 4.02% 542 3.6941 5.19% 1.134 0.77 Carleton University 4069 5.765211 6.81% 1017 6.81030 5.68% 0.844 1.20 Concordia University 5669 8.034624 6.05% 1250 8.41037 5.72% 0.956 1.06 Concordia University College of Edmonton 396 0.56Alberta 263 0.34% 154 1.088 0.49% 0.542 0.71 Dalhousie University 2329 3.301750 2.29% 752 5.1795 4.38% 0.653 0.52 Lakehead University 917 1.301557 2.04% 346 2.3418 2.30% 0.559 0.88 MacEwan University 2788 3.65% 507 2.79% 1.30 XxXxxx University 5396 7.646949 9.09% 764 5.1564 3.11% 1.489 McMaster 2.92 Memorial University 4940 7.00of Newfoundland 1785 2.33% 675 4.5449 2.47% 1.543 0.94 Mount Royal University 1037 1.471477 1.93% 379 2.5573 3.16% 0.577 0.61 Nipissing University 597 0.85956 1.25% 231 1.6408 2.25% 0.545 0.56 Redeemer University College 144 0.20168 0.22% 75 0.583 0.46% 0.405 0.48 Ryerson University 5639 7.995259 6.88% 205 1.41785 9.84% 5.800 0.70 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27683 0.89% 298 2.0339 1.87% 0.633 0.48 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.511778 2.32% 499 3.4606 3.34% 1.346 0.70 St. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 860 1.12% 484 2.67% 0.42 St. Xxxxxx University 332 0.43% 214 1.18% 0.37 The King's University 181 0.26College 110 0.14% 97 0.768 0.37% 0.393 0.38 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88640 0.84% 275 1.8261 1.44% 0.478 Trent University 1437 2.04% 308 2.1% 0.984 0.58 Trinity Western University 345 0.49475 0.62% 124 0.8136 0.75% 0.587 0.83 Université de Moncton 616 0.87807 1.06% 281 1.9377 2.08% 0.462 0.51 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.031493 1.95% 695 4.7376 2.07% 0.649 University of King's College 230 0.33% 84 0.6% 0.577 0.94 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.581340 1.75% 357 2.4392 2.16% 0.657 0.81 University of Manitoba 4048 5.732125 2.78% 885 5.9607 3.35% 0.964 0.83 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.301636 2.14% 252 1.7331 1.82% 0.770 1.17 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57496 0.65% 149 1.0157 0.87% 0.566 0.75 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49Ontario Institute of Technology 2328 3.04% 153 1.0850 4.68% 0.478 0.65 University of Ottawa 7615 9.96% 357 1.97% 5.06 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.231016 1.33% 657 4.4461 2.54% 0.504 0.52 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.752532 3.31% 553 3.7431 2.38% 0.741 1.39 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.921085 1.42% 241 1.6434 2.39% 1.801 0.59 University of Victoria 2583 3.661966 2.57% 287 1.9454 2.50% 1.898 1.03 University of Waterloo 6079 8.614831 6.32% 711 4.8314 1.73% 1.803 3.65 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.591761 2.30% 353 2.4638 3.52% 0.668 0.65 Vancouver Island University 1305 1.71% 241 1.33% 1.28 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.863413 4.46% 1104 7.4938 5.17% 0.7910.86

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of firstmiddle-year years students among participating institutions and the sample population, the data results in every section and every table (except Section 1.0) in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year middle- years students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Xxxxxxx Cape Breton University 579 0.82360 0.6% 133 0.9141 1.0% 0.918 Xxxxx 0.589 Capilano University 2916 4.13704 1.1% 542 3.691 0.6% 1.134 1.786 Carleton University 4069 5.766476 10.1% 1017 6.8812 5.5% 0.844 1.841 Concordia University 5669 8.034,929 7.7% 1250 8.41313 8.9% 0.956 0.867 Concordia University of Edmonton 396 0.56351 0.5% 154 1.0124 0.8% 0.542 0.653 Dalhousie University 2329 3.301,515 2.4% 752 5.1449 3.0% 0.653 0.779 Lakehead University 917 1.301,329 2.1% 346 2.3472 3.2% 0.559 XxXxxx 0.650 MacEwan University 5396 7.642,247 3.5% 764 5.1706 4.8% 1.489 0.735 McMaster University 4940 7.005,590 8.7% 675 4.5988 6.7% 1.543 1.306 Mount Royal University 1037 1.47841 1.3% 379 2.5385 2.6% 0.577 0.504 Nipissing University 597 0.85765 1.2% 231 1.6328 2.2% 0.545 0.538 Redeemer University College 144 0.2090 0.1% 75 0.546 0.3% 0.405 0.452 Ryerson University 5639 7.995,119 8.0% 205 1.41636 11.1% 5.800 0.722 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27652 1.0% 298 2.0166 1.1% 0.633 0.907 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.511,730 2.7% 499 3.4634 4.3% 1.346 0.630 The King's University 181 0.26167 0.3% 97 109 0.7% 0.393 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88% 275 1.8% 0.478 0.354 Trent University 1437 2.041,542 2.4% 308 2.1282 1.9% 0.984 1.262 Trinity Western University 345 0.49261 0.4% 124 0.8136 0.9% 0.587 0.443 Université de Moncton 616 0.87635 1.0% 281 1.9262 1.8% 0.462 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.03% 695 4.7% 0.649 0.559 University of King's College 230 0.33108 0.2% 84 0.652 0.4% 0.577 0.479 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.581,284 2.0% 357 2.4425 2.9% 0.657 0.697 University of Manitoba 4048 5.731,803 2.8% 885 5.9581 3.9% 0.964 0.716 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.30Fredericton 828 1.3% 252 1.7303 2.1% 0.770 0.631 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57Xxxx 242 0.4% 149 1.076 0.5% 0.566 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49% 153 1.0% 0.478 0.735 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.230000 12.8% 657 4.41411 9.6% 0.504 1.341 University of Regina 987 1.5% 372 2.5% 0.612 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.752,895 4.5% 553 3.7249 1.7% 0.741 2.684 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.92% 241 1,024 1.6% 1.801 179 1.2% 1.321 University of Victoria 2583 3.661816 2.8% 287 1.9339 2.3% 1.898 1.237 University of Waterloo 6079 8.614962 7.8% 711 4.8744 5.0% 1.803 1.540 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.591,076 1.7% 353 2.4285 1.9% 0.668 0.872 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.863,416 5.3% 1104 7.4664 4.5% 0.7911.188 Total 63,940 100.0% 14,760 100.0%

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of first-year students among participating institutions and the sample population, the data in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Xxxxxxx University 579 0.82% 133 0.9% 0.918 Xxxxx University 2916 4.13% 542 3.6% 1.134 Carleton University 4069 5.76% 1017 6.8% 0.844 Concordia University 5669 8.03% 1250 8.4% 0.956 Concordia University of Edmonton 396 0.56% 154 1.0% 0.542 Dalhousie University 2329 3.30% 752 5.1% 0.653 Lakehead University 917 1.30% 346 2.3% 0.559 XxXxxx University 5396 7.64% 764 5.1% 1.489 McMaster University 4940 7.00% 675 4.5% 1.543 Mount Royal University 1037 1.47% 379 2.5% 0.577 Nipissing University 597 0.85% 231 1.6% 0.545 Redeemer University College 144 0.20% 75 0.5% 0.405 Ryerson University 5639 7.99% 205 1.4% 5.800 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27% 298 2.0% 0.633 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.51% 499 3.4% 1.346 The King's University 181 0.26% 97 0.7% 0.393 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88% 275 1.8% 0.478 Trent University 1437 2.04% 308 2.1% 0.984 Trinity Western University 345 0.49% 124 0.8% 0.587 Université de Moncton 616 0.87% 281 1.9% 0.462 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.03% 695 4.7% 0.649 University of King's College 230 0.33% 84 0.6% 0.577 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.58% 357 2.4% 0.657 University of Manitoba 4048 5.73% 885 5.9% 0.964 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.30% 252 1.7% 0.770 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57% 149 1.0% 0.566 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49% 153 1.0% 0.478 University of Xxxxxx Regina 1571 2.23% 657 4.4% 0.504 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.75% 553 3.7% 0.741 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.92% 241 1.6% 1.801 University of Victoria 2583 3.66% 287 1.9% 1.898 University of Waterloo 6079 8.61% 711 4.8% 1.803 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.59% 353 2.4% 0.668 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.86% 1104 7.4% 0.791

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of first-year graduating students among participating institutions and the sample population, the data in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year graduating students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Xxxxxxx University 579 0.82% 133 0.9% 0.918 Xxxxx University 2916 4.133071 4.02% 542 3.6941 5.19% 1.134 0.77 Carleton University 4069 5.765211 6.81% 1017 6.81030 5.68% 0.844 1.20 Concordia University 5669 8.034624 6.05% 1250 8.41037 5.72% 0.956 1.06 Concordia University College of Edmonton 396 0.56Alberta 263 0.34% 154 1.088 0.49% 0.542 0.71 Dalhousie University 2329 3.301750 2.29% 752 5.1795 4.38% 0.653 0.52 Lakehead University 917 1.301557 2.04% 346 2.3418 2.30% 0.559 0.88 MacEwan University 2788 3.65% 507 2.79% 1.30 XxXxxx University 5396 7.646949 9.09% 764 5.1564 3.11% 1.489 McMaster 2.92 Memorial University 4940 7.00of Newfoundland 1785 2.33% 675 4.5449 2.47% 1.543 0.94 Mount Royal University 1037 1.471477 1.93% 379 2.5573 3.16% 0.577 0.61 Nipissing University 597 0.85956 1.25% 231 1.6408 2.25% 0.545 0.56 Redeemer University College 144 0.20168 0.22% 75 0.583 0.46% 0.405 0.48 Ryerson University 5639 7.995259 6.88% 205 1.41785 9.84% 5.800 0.70 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27683 0.89% 298 2.0339 1.87% 0.633 0.48 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.511778 2.32% 499 3.4606 3.34% 1.346 0.70 St. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 860 1.12% 484 2.67% 0.42 St. Xxxxxx University 332 0.43% 214 1.18% 0.37 The King's University 181 0.26College 110 0.14% 97 0.768 0.37% 0.393 0.38 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88640 0.84% 275 1.8261 1.44% 0.478 Trent University 1437 2.04% 308 2.1% 0.984 0.58 Trinity Western University 345 0.49475 0.62% 124 0.8136 0.75% 0.587 0.83 Université de Moncton 616 0.87807 1.06% 281 1.9377 2.08% 0.462 0.51 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.031493 1.95% 695 4.7376 2.07% 0.649 University of King's College 230 0.33% 84 0.6% 0.577 0.94 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.581340 1.75% 357 2.4392 2.16% 0.657 0.81 University of Manitoba 4048 5.732125 2.78% 885 5.9607 3.35% 0.964 0.83 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.301636 2.14% 252 1.7331 1.82% 0.770 1.17 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57496 0.65% 149 1.0157 0.87% 0.566 0.75 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49Ontario Institute of Technology 2328 3.04% 153 1.0850 4.68% 0.478 0.65 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.23Ottawa 7615 9.96% 657 4.4357 1.97% 0.504 5.06 University of Regina 1016 1.33% 461 2.54% 0.52 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.752532 3.31% 553 3.7431 2.38% 0.741 1.39 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.921085 1.42% 241 1.6434 2.39% 1.801 0.59 University of Victoria 2583 3.661966 2.57% 287 1.9454 2.50% 1.898 1.03 University of Waterloo 6079 8.614831 6.32% 711 4.8314 1.73% 1.803 3.65 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.591761 2.30% 353 2.4638 3.52% 0.668 0.65 Vancouver Island University 1305 1.71% 241 1.33% 1.28 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.863413 4.46% 1104 7.4938 5.17% 0.7910.86

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of firstmiddle-year years students among participating institutions and the sample population, the data results in every section and every table (except Section 1.0) in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year middle- years students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Xxxxxxx Cape Breton University 579 0.82360 0.6% 133 0.9141 1.0% 0.918 Xxxxx 0.589 Capilano University 2916 4.13704 1.1% 542 3.691 0.6% 1.134 1.786 Carleton University 4069 5.766476 10.1% 1017 6.8812 5.5% 0.844 1.841 Concordia University 5669 8.034,929 7.7% 1250 8.41313 8.9% 0.956 0.867 Concordia University of Edmonton 396 0.56351 0.5% 154 1.0124 0.8% 0.542 0.653 Dalhousie University 2329 3.301,515 2.4% 752 5.1449 3.0% 0.653 0.779 Lakehead University 917 1.301,329 2.1% 346 2.3472 3.2% 0.559 XxXxxx 0.650 MacEwan University 5396 7.642,247 3.5% 764 5.1706 4.8% 1.489 0.735 McMaster University 4940 7.005,590 8.7% 675 4.5988 6.7% 1.543 1.306 Mount Royal University 1037 1.47841 1.3% 379 2.5385 2.6% 0.577 0.504 Nipissing University 597 0.85765 1.2% 231 1.6328 2.2% 0.545 0.538 Redeemer University College 144 0.2090 0.1% 75 0.546 0.3% 0.405 0.452 Ryerson University 5639 7.995,119 8.0% 205 1.41636 11.1% 5.800 0.722 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27652 1.0% 298 2.0166 1.1% 0.633 0.907 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.511,730 2.7% 499 3.4634 4.3% 1.346 0.630 The King's University 181 0.26167 0.3% 97 109 0.7% 0.393 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88% 275 1.8% 0.478 0.354 Trent University 1437 2.041,542 2.4% 308 2.1282 1.9% 0.984 1.262 Trinity Western University 345 0.49261 0.4% 124 0.8136 0.9% 0.587 0.443 Université de Moncton 616 0.87635 1.0% 281 1.9262 1.8% 0.462 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.03% 695 4.7% 0.649 0.559 University of King's College 230 0.33108 0.2% 84 0.652 0.4% 0.577 0.479 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.581,284 2.0% 357 2.4425 2.9% 0.657 0.697 University of Manitoba 4048 5.731,803 2.8% 885 5.9581 3.9% 0.964 0.716 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.30Fredericton 828 1.3% 252 1.7303 2.1% 0.770 0.631 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57Xxxx 242 0.4% 149 1.076 0.5% 0.566 0.735 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49Ottawa 8196 12.8% 153 1.01411 9.6% 0.478 1.341 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.23987 1.5% 657 4.4372 2.5% 0.504 0.612 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.752,895 4.5% 553 3.7249 1.7% 0.741 2.684 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.92% 241 1,024 1.6% 1.801 179 1.2% 1.321 University of Victoria 2583 3.661816 2.8% 287 1.9339 2.3% 1.898 1.237 University of Waterloo 6079 8.614962 7.8% 711 4.8744 5.0% 1.803 1.540 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.591,076 1.7% 353 2.4285 1.9% 0.668 0.872 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.863,416 5.3% 1104 7.4664 4.5% 0.7911.188 Total 63,940 100.0% 14,760 100.0%

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of firstmiddle-year years students among participating institutions and the sample population, the data results in every section and every table (except Section 1.0) in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year middle- years students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Xxxxxxx Canadian Mennonite University 579 0.82233 0.3% 137 0.9% 0.295 Capilano University 1,754 2.0% 165 1.1% 1.842 Carleton University 10,877 12.4% 3,350 22.0% 0.563 Concordia University of Edmonton 573 0.7% 176 1.2% 0.564 Dalhousie University 5,569 6.3% 1,616 10.6% 0.597 XxXxxx University 8,261 9.4% 642 4.2% 2.230 Mount Royal University 4,205 4.8% 1,264 8.3% 0.577 Nipissing University 2,417 2.7% 394 2.6% 1.063 Redeemer University College 282 0.3% 156 1.0% 0.313 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 12,201 13.9% 600 3.9% 3.524 The King's University 259 0.3% 133 0.9% 0.918 Xxxxx University 2916 4.13% 542 3.6% 1.134 Carleton University 4069 5.76% 1017 6.8% 0.844 Concordia University 5669 8.03% 1250 8.4% 0.956 Concordia University of Edmonton 396 0.56% 154 1.0% 0.542 Dalhousie University 2329 3.30% 752 5.1% 0.653 Lakehead University 917 1.30% 346 2.3% 0.559 XxXxxx University 5396 7.64% 764 5.1% 1.489 McMaster University 4940 7.00% 675 4.5% 1.543 Mount Royal University 1037 1.47% 379 2.5% 0.577 Nipissing University 597 0.85% 231 1.6% 0.545 Redeemer University College 144 0.20% 75 0.5% 0.405 Ryerson University 5639 7.99% 205 1.4% 5.800 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27% 298 2.0% 0.633 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.51% 499 3.4% 1.346 The King's University 181 0.26% 97 0.7% 0.393 0.337 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88% 275 1.8% 0.478 Trent University 1437 2.04% 308 1,877 2.1% 0.984 299 2.0% 1.088 Trinity Western University 345 0.49859 1.0% 124 0.8288 1.9% 0.587 0.517 Université de Moncton 616 0.871,862 2.1% 281 1.9637 4.2% 0.462 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.03% 695 4.7% 0.649 University of King's College 230 0.33% 84 0.6% 0.577 0.507 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.583,548 4.0% 357 2.4387 2.5% 0.657 University of Manitoba 4048 5.73% 885 5.9% 0.964 1.589 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.302,516 2.9% 252 1.7331 2.2% 0.770 1.317 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57% 149 883 1.0% 0.566 290 1.9% 0.528 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49Regina 5,572 6.3% 153 1.01,065 7.0% 0.478 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.23% 657 4.4% 0.504 0.907 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.752,541 2.9% 553 3.7362 2.4% 0.741 1.216 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.922,069 2.4% 241 1.6596 3.9% 1.801 0.602 University of Victoria 2583 3.667,375 8.4% 287 295 1.9% 1.898 University of Waterloo 6079 8.61% 711 4.8% 1.803 4.332 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.593,530 4.0% 353 2.4825 5.4% 0.668 0.741 Vancouver Island University 1,682 1.9% 452 3.0% 0.645 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.867,044 8.0% 1104 7.4788 5.2% 0.7911.549 Total 87,989 100.0% 15,248 100.0%

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of firstmiddle-year years students among participating institutions and the sample population, the data results in every section and every table (except Section 1.0) in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year middle- years students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Xxxxxxx Cape Breton University 579 0.82360 0.6% 133 0.9141 1.0% 0.918 Xxxxx 0.589 Capilano University 2916 4.13704 1.1% 542 3.691 0.6% 1.134 1.786 Carleton University 4069 5.766476 10.1% 1017 6.8812 5.5% 0.844 1.841 Concordia University 5669 8.034,929 7.7% 1250 8.41313 8.9% 0.956 0.867 Concordia University of Edmonton 396 0.56351 0.5% 154 1.0124 0.8% 0.542 0.653 Dalhousie University 2329 3.301,515 2.4% 752 5.1449 3.0% 0.653 0.779 Lakehead University 917 1.301,329 2.1% 346 2.3472 3.2% 0.559 XxXxxx 0.650 MacEwan University 5396 7.642,247 3.5% 764 5.1706 4.8% 1.489 0.735 McMaster University 4940 7.005,590 8.7% 675 4.5988 6.7% 1.543 1.306 Mount Royal University 1037 1.47841 1.3% 379 2.5385 2.6% 0.577 0.504 Nipissing University 597 0.85765 1.2% 231 1.6328 2.2% 0.545 0.538 Redeemer University College 144 0.2090 0.1% 75 0.546 0.3% 0.405 0.452 Ryerson University 5639 7.995,119 8.0% 205 1.41636 11.1% 5.800 0.722 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27652 1.0% 298 2.0166 1.1% 0.633 0.907 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.511,730 2.7% 499 3.4634 4.3% 1.346 0.630 The King's University 181 0.26167 0.3% 97 109 0.7% 0.393 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88% 275 1.8% 0.478 0.354 Trent University 1437 2.041,542 2.4% 308 2.1282 1.9% 0.984 1.262 Trinity Western University 345 0.49261 0.4% 124 0.8136 0.9% 0.587 0.443 Université de Moncton 616 0.87635 1.0% 281 1.9262 1.8% 0.462 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.03% 695 4.7% 0.649 0.559 University of King's College 230 0.33108 0.2% 84 0.652 0.4% 0.577 0.479 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.581,284 2.0% 357 2.4425 2.9% 0.657 0.697 University of Manitoba 4048 5.731,803 2.8% 885 5.9581 3.9% 0.964 0.716 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.30Fredericton 828 1.3% 252 1.7303 2.1% 0.770 0.631 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57Xxxx 242 0.4% 149 1.076 0.5% 0.566 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49% 153 1.0% 0.478 0.735 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.230000 12.8% 657 4.41411 9.6% 0.504 1.341 University of Xxxxxx 987 1.5% 372 2.5% 0.612 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.752,895 4.5% 553 3.7249 1.7% 0.741 2.684 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.92% 241 1,024 1.6% 1.801 179 1.2% 1.321 University of Victoria 2583 3.661816 2.8% 287 1.9339 2.3% 1.898 1.237 University of Waterloo 6079 8.614962 7.8% 711 4.8744 5.0% 1.803 1.540 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.591,076 1.7% 353 2.4285 1.9% 0.668 0.872 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.863,416 5.3% 1104 7.4664 4.5% 0.7911.188 Total 63,940 100.0% 14,760 100.0%

Weighting. In order to compensate for the discrepancies between the population of first-year students among participating institutions universities and the sample population, the data results in every section and every table (except Section 1.0) in this report have been weighted. The applied weights are shown in Table 3. Table 3: Applied weights University Population of first-year students Completed surveys Applied weight Population % of population Population % of population Acadia University 744 1.0 278 1.5 0.66622 Xxxxxxx University 579 0.82% 133 0.9% 0.918 112 0.2 65 0.4 0.428938 Athabasca University 20 0.0 9 0.0 0.553194 Xxxxxxx University 561 0.8 160 0.9 0.872836 Xxxxx University 2916 4.13% 542 3.6% 1.134 2939 4.0 213 1.2 3.434864 Xxxxxx University 84 0.1 36 0.2 0.580853 Cape Breton University 384 0.5 226 1.2 0.422973 Capilano University 262 0.4 45 0.2 1.449367 Carleton University 4069 5.76% 1017 6.8% 0.844 4209 5.8 1264 7.0 0.828937 Concordia University 5669 8.03% 1250 8.4% 0.956 4482 6.2 880 4.9 1.267882 Concordia University of Edmonton 396 0.56% 154 1.0% 0.542 360 0.5 138 0.8 0.649401 Dalhousie University 2329 3.30% 752 5.1% 0.653 2262 3.1 767 4.2 0.734153 Lakehead University 917 1.30% 346 2.3% 0.559 XxXxxx 801 1.1 394 2.2 0.506088 MacEwan University 5396 7.64% 764 5.1% 1.489 McMaster 2076 2.9 907 5.0 0.569783 Mount Xxxxxxx University 4940 7.00% 675 4.5% 1.543 624 0.9 187 1.0 0.830678 Mount Royal University 1037 1.47% 379 2.5% 0.577 1329 1.8 643 3.6 0.514522 Mount Saint Xxxxxxx University 296 0.4 86 0.5 0.856807 Nipissing University 597 0.85% 231 1.6% 0.545 444 0.6 133 0.7 0.831038 Redeemer University College 144 0.20% 75 0.5% 0.405 119 0.2 76 0.4 0.389783 Ryerson University 5639 7.99% 205 1.4% 5.800 5808 8.0 651 3.6 2.220932 Saint Mary's University 894 1.27% 298 2.0% 0.633 879 1.2 262 1.4 0.835174 Xxxxx Xxxxxx University 3185 4.51% 499 3.4% 1.346 3008 4.1 622 3.4 1.203863 St. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 865 1.2 255 1.4 0.844434 St. Mary's University 137 0.2 45 0.2 0.757875 St. Xxxxxx University 393 0.5 205 1.1 0.477231 The King's University 181 0.26% 97 0.7% 0.393 188 0.3 84 0.5 0.557145 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx University 623 0.88% 275 1.8% 0.478 810 1.1 376 2.1 0.536274 Trent University 1437 2.04% 308 2.1% 0.984 1351 1.9 376 2.1 0.894452 Trinity Western University 345 0.49% 124 0.8% 0.587 343 0.5 127 0.7 0.672326 Université de Moncton 616 0.87% 281 1.9% 0.462 Université de Sherbrooke 2138 3.03% 695 4.7% 0.649 726 1.0 417 2.3 0.433401 University of Calgary 3580 4.9 1378 7.6 0.646731 University of King's College 230 0.33% 84 0.6% 0.577 197 0.3 112 0.6 0.437863 University of Lethbridge 1112 1.58% 357 2.4% 0.657 1033 1.4 588 3.3 0.437333 University of Manitoba 4048 5.73% 885 5.9% 0.964 5134 7.1 230 1.3 5.556709 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) 920 1.30% 252 1.7% 0.770 University of New Brunswick (Saint Xxxx) 400 0.57% 149 1.0% 0.566 1151 1.6 426 2.4 0.672598 University of Northern British Columbia 347 0.49% 153 1.0% 0.478 405 0.6 204 1.1 0.494213 University of Ottawa 5903 8.1 1477 8.2 0.994906 University of Xxxxxx 1571 2.23% 657 4.4% 0.504 Xxxxxx Island 725 1.0 300 1.7 0.601598 University of Regina 1503 2.1 444 2.5 0.842686 University of Saskatchewan 1944 2.75% 553 3.7% 0.741 2196 3.0 313 1.7 1.746536 University of the Fraser Valley 2059 2.92% 241 1.6% 1.801 743 1.0 168 0.9 1.100954 University of Victoria 2583 3.66% 287 1.9% 1.898 2382 3.3 378 2.1 1.568699 University of Waterloo 6079 8.61% 711 4.8% 1.803 6276 8.6 905 5.0 1.72633 University of Winnipeg 1119 1.59% 353 2.4% 0.668 1072 1.5 494 2.7 0.540204 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx University 4139 5.86% 1104 7.4% 0.7913761 5.2 748 4.1 1.251674