About 38,000 students attend Grant MacEwan College in Edmonton, Canada. In 2004, the college surveyed non-returning students to find out why they did not complete their degree (Grant MacEwan College Early Leaver Survey Report, 2004). Sixty-three students gave a personal (rather than an academic) reason for leaving. The accompanying frequency distribution summarizes primary reason for leaving for these 63 students.

Summarize the reason for leaving data using a bar chart and write a few sentences commenting on the most common reasons for leaving.

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Primary Reason for Leaving Frequency Financial Health Employment Family issues Wanted to take a break Moving Travel Other personal reasons 19 12 10