Table 2.1
Descriptive statistics by sample restrictions, weighted1

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  Original sample Restricted samples by outcome
Employment Earnings
percent percent percent
Pathway
No post-secondary education 19.57 34.98 33.07
High school droppers
 6.17 8.93 7.94
High school only
 8.88 19.92 19.56
2nd chance at high school, no post-secondary education
 4.52 6.13 5.57
Direct route to post-secondary education 38.11 34.08 35.49
Non-gappers-post-secondary education leavers
 4.13 6.99 6.93
Non-gappers-trade / other
 2.91 3.29 3.21
Non-gappers-college
 10.90 15.33 16.09
Non-gappers-college-university
 5.58 2.72 2.95
Non-gappers-university
 14.59 5.76 6.31
Indirect route to postsecondary education 35.42 30.94 31.44
2nd chance at high school, some post-secondary education
 5.61 5.03 5.08
Gappers-post-secondary education leavers
 4.73 7.80 7.39
Gappers-trade / other
 4.39 4.24 4.36
Gappers-college
 11.30 11.60 12.13
Gappers-university2
 9.38 2.28 2.49
Missing
 6.90 ... ...
Gender
Female
 48.83 48.21 45.69
Male
 51.17 51.79 54.31
Place of birth
Canada
91.97 95.40 95.52
Elsewhere
 7.88 4.60 4.48
Missing
 F ...  
Parental education
Less than high school
 9.86 12.79 12.34
High school
 25.74 34.29 33.97
Some post-secondary education
 7.88 9.49 9.61
Post-secondary education graduate
 51.49 43.42 44.08
Missing
 5.04 ... ...
Average date last in school full-time Jan, 2003 May, 2000 May, 2000
Average age last in school full-time 22.57 20 20.04
Sample size 9,946 3,592 3,042
... not applicable
F too unreliable to be published
1. Weighted using Cycle 5 weight.
2. Includes Gapper-College-University as well.
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