Table 3
Descriptive statistics, full-time paid workers aged 20 to 34

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Table 3
Descriptive statistics, full-time paid workers aged 20 to 34
Table summary
This table displays the results of Descriptive statistics Men, Women, High school diploma and Bachelor's degree, calculated using percent and 2002 dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Men Women
High school diploma Bachelor's degree High school diploma Bachelor's degree
percent
Percentage employed in 1997 to 1999 in  
Computer and telecommunications 2.5 13.3 3.8 6.3
Construction 8.9 1.9 1.3 0.7
Manufacturing 28.5 16.7 16.9 8.8
Oil industry 2.3 1.2 0.4 0.5
  2002 dollars
Real hourly wages in 1997 to 1999  
Average real hourly wages 14.68 20.73 12.34 18.42
Median real hourly wages 13.49 19.71 11.09 17.84
Real hourly wages at the 25th percentile 10.26 14.61 8.61 13.28
Real hourly wages at the 10th percentile 8.17 10.72 7.49 9.63
Average real minimum wages, 1997 to 1999 (Employment-weighted) 7.11 7.11 7.11 7.11
Note: Percentiles are gender- and education-specific.
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
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