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Number of Earners Who Worked Full Year, Full Time and Their Average Earnings in Constant (1995) Dollars by Sex, Age Groups and Highest Level of Schooling, for Canada, 1990 and 1995 (20% Sample Data)

Population 15 years and over with earnings Men 15 years and over with earnings Women 15 years and over with earnings

Age groups and highest
level of schooling		 Population 15 years and over with earnings
Number %
Change		 Average earnings $ %
Change
1990 1995 1990 1995
             
Canada            
Total - Age groups 7,718,780 7,513,790 -2.7 37,652 37,556 -0.3
   Less than grade 9 (1) 484,895 342,630 -29.3 28,006 26,486 -5.4
   Grades 9-13 without secondary
   school graduation certificate		 1,334,500 1,106,945 -17.1 30,476 29,625 -2.8
   Grades 9-13 with secondary
   school graduation certificate		 1,232,795 1,157,900 -6.1 32,297 31,546 -2.3
   Less than university degree 3,331,925 3,375,605 1.3 36,687 35,918 -2.1
   University degree 1,334,665 1,530,705 14.7 55,685 53,927 -3.2
             
15 - 24 years 592,000 401,595 -32.2 21,385 18,970 -11.3
   Less than grade 9 (1) 12,460 9,405 -24.5 17,087 15,640 -8.5
   Grades 9-13 without secondary
   school graduation certificate		 123,560 75,305 -39.1 19,383 17,462 -9.9
   Grades 9-13 with secondary
   school graduation certificate		 147,820 92,390 -37.5 20,655 18,009 -12.8
   Less than university degree 278,355 196,580 -29.4 22,309 19,547 -12.4
   University degree 29,805 27,910 -6.4 26,465 23,282 -12.0
             
25 - 34 years 2,361,280 1,997,495 -15.4 33,720 32,282 -4.3
   Less than grade 9 (1) 42,645 29,160 -31.6 24,055 22,234 -7.6
   Grades 9-13 without secondary
   school graduation certificate		 365,960 234,640 -35.9 28,507 26,559 -6.8
   Grades 9-13 with secondary
   school graduation certificate		 379,375 285,205 -24.8 30,036 28,071 -6.5
   Less than university degree 1,134,340 991,175 -12.6 33,326 31,386 -5.8
   University degree 438,955 457,305 4.2 43,207 40,425 -6.4
             
35 - 44 years 2,363,175 2,454,850 3.9 41,380 40,011 -3.3
   Less than grade 9 (1) 92,185 59,470 -35.5 27,807 25,453 -8.5
   Grades 9-13 without secondary
   school graduation certificate		 363,435 356,075 -2.0 32,130 30,957 -3.6
   Grades 9-13 with secondary
   school graduation certificate		 385,150 406,965 5.7 34,798 33,231 -4.5
   Less than university degree 1,031,995 1,125,285 9.0 39,914 38,351 -3.9
   University degree 490,410 507,055 3.4 59,040 57,201 -3.1
             
45 - 54 years 1,551,145 1,874,290 20.8 43,219 43,050 -0.4
   Less than grade 9 (1) 161,855 117,305 -27.5 29,587 28,605 -3.3
   Grades 9-13 without secondary
   school graduation certificate		 289,035 277,965 -3.8 34,259 32,957 -3.8
   Grades 9-13 with secondary
   school graduation certificate		 220,505 280,965 27.4 37,642 35,759 -5.0
   Less than university degree 606,315 782,485 29.1 42,347 40,879 -3.5
   University degree 273,430 415,565 52.0 67,189 62,895 -6.4
             
55 - 64 years 746,770 692,650 -7.2 40,309 40,404 0.2
   Less than grade 9 (1) 149,570 106,505 -28.8 29,588 28,186 -4.7
   Grades 9-13 without secondary
   school graduation certificate		 168,725 141,585 -16.1 33,350 31,740 -4.8
   Grades 9-13 with secondary
   school graduation certificate		 88,515 82,770 -6.5 37,430 35,929 -4.0
   Less than university degree 252,415 253,075 0.3 41,167 40,319 -2.1
   University degree 87,550 108,710 24.2 72,474 67,265 -7.2
             
65 years and over 104,420 92,910 -11.0 32,718 34,362 5.0
   Less than grade 9 (1) 26,170 20,780 -20.6 21,511 19,639 -8.7
   Grades 9-13 without secondary
   school graduation certificate		 23,785 21,370 -10.2 26,789 26,605 -0.7
   Grades 9-13 with secondary
   school graduation certificate		 11,435 9,600 -16.0 30,775 32,599 5.9
   Less than university degree 28,505 27,005 -5.3 33,945 35,048 3.3
   University degree 14,525 14,155 -2.5 61,735 67,566 9.4


(1) Includes "Never attended school or attended kindergarten only". Does not include persons with any certificate or diploma.

This table contains data selected from Catalogue No. 93F0029XDB96004 in the Nation Series.

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