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| Education makes a difference |
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| Minimum wage |
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| Total employees | Total | Incidence | |
| ’000 | ’000 | % | |
| Education | 13,658.20 | 586.9 | 4.3 |
| Less than high school | 1,828.80 | 232.8 | 12.7 |
| Less than grade 9 | 352.7 | 30.7 | 8.7 |
| Some high school | 1,476.10 | 202.1 | 13.7 |
| High school graduate | 2,868.80 | 123.8 | 4.3 |
| At least some postsecondary | 8,960.60 | 230.3 | 2.6 |
| Some postsecondary | 1,233.00 | 89.5 | 7.3 |
| Postsecondary certificate or diploma | 4,752.10 | 97 | 2 |
| University degree | 2,975.50 | 43.8 | 1.5 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, 2005 |
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