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Table 5 Odds ratios for employment model¹ for seniors

	ratio
	Men	Women
Other family income
First quintile	1.51^*	1.59^*
Second quintile	1.01	0.93^*
Third quintile (ref.)	1.00	1.00
Fourth quintile	0.93^*	0.88^*
Fifth quintile	1.15^*	1.11^*
Highest level of education
Less than high school	0.77^*	0.62^*
High school or equivalent (ref.)	1.00	1.00
Trades/apprenticeship certificate	0.93^*	1.24^*
Non-university certificate/diploma	1.23^*	1.44^*
University degree	1.80^*	2.01^*
Activity limitations
None (ref.)	1.00	1.00
Sometimes	0.68^*	0.64^*
Often	0.39^*	0.39^*
Mortgage payments
Yes (ref.)	1.00	1.00
None	0.55^*	0.55^*
Non-owners	0.92^*	0.79^*
1. Dependent variable = 1 if employed in the reference week, 0 otherwise. * significantly different from the reference group (ref.) at the 0.01 level Note: Models also controlled for age, marital status, immigrant/Aboriginal status, official language, rural/urban, and province. Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.

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Table 5 Odds ratios for employment model1 for seniors

Table 5 Odds ratios for employment model¹ for seniors