Description for Chart 2. Proportion of savers and non savers, by household income quintile and highest level of schooling of parents with children under the age of 18, 2009

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  Saver Non saver
percent
Household income quintiles
Less than $32,000 48 52
$32,000 to $54,999 57 43
$55,000 to 79,999 68 32
$80,000 to 119,999 77 23
$120,000 or more 83 17
Highest level of schooling
Less than high school 45 54
High school diploma 63 37
Some college 65 35
College diploma 72 28
Undergraduate 78 22
Graduate studies 80 19
Source: Statistics Canada. 2009 Canadian Financial Capability Survey.