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| Table 2 Functional literacy scores and employment characteristics | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men |
Women |
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Total
|
Dropouts
|
Graduates1
|
|
Total
|
Dropouts
|
Graduates1
|
|
| Employed, October 1989 | 261.9 |
244.7 |
271.8 |
267.5 |
247.2 |
276.6 |
|
| Employed at any time in the past 12 months | 261.0 |
242.3 |
271.8 |
266.6 |
244.6 |
276.5 |
|
| Mostly full time2 | 261.8 |
243.2 |
272.6 |
266.3 |
245.3 |
275.8 |
|
| Not in the labour force | 219.4 |
203.5 |
253.9 |
242.3 |
222.4 |
267.3 |
|
1 Includes those with postsecondary education. |
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| 2 During periods of employment. | |||||||
| Source: Survey of Literacy Skills Used in Daily Activities, 1989 | |||||||