Data table for Chart 12
Returns to education for non-permanent residents are lower than for other workers, especially if they come from a low GDP country

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Resident status Education earnings premium per week
High GDP per capita Low GDP per capita
in dollars
Permanent resident 672 504
Non-permanent resident 511 177
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.