Description for chart 3
Less-educated workers can expect to live shorter lives and spend fewer years in retirement than more-educated workers, 2009

The title of the graph is "Chart 3 Less-educated workers can expect to live shorter lives and spend fewer years in retirement than more-educated workers, 2009."
This is a stacked bar chart.
This is a horizontal bar graph, so categories are on the vertical axis and values on the horizontal axis.
There are in total 4 categories in the vertical axis. The horizontal axis starts at 0 and ends at 40 with ticks every 5 points.
There are 4 series in this graph.
The horizontal axis is "Education level."
The vertical axis is "Work, Retirement."
The title of series 1 is "Expected working life."
The minimum value is 14.3 and it corresponds to "Less than high school diploma."
The maximum value is 14.6 and it corresponds to "Postsecondary education and High school diploma or trades certificate."
The title of series 2 is "Potential reduction of working life due to involuntary retirements."
The minimum value is 1.8 and it corresponds to "Postsecondary education, High school diploma or trades certificate and All education levels."
The maximum value is 2.4 and it corresponds to "Less than high school diploma."
The title of series 3 is "Expected duration of voluntary retirement."
The minimum value is 15.7 and it corresponds to "Less than high school diploma."
The maximum value is 19.5 and it corresponds to "Postsecondary education."
The title of series 4 is "Working-life expectancy."
The minimum value is 32.4 and it corresponds to "Less than high school diploma."
The maximum value is 36 and it corresponds to "Postsecondary education."

Chart 3 Less-educated workers can expect to live shorter lives and spend fewer years in retirement than more-educated workers, 2009, Education level
  Expected working life Potential reduction of working life due to involuntary retirements Expected duration of voluntary retirement Working-life expectancy
Postsecondary education 14.6 1.8 19.5 36.0
High school diploma or trades certificate 14.6 1.8 17.8 34.2
Less than high school diploma 14.3 2.4 15.7 32.4
All education levels 14.5 1.8 17.3 33.6
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