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Among 25- to 54-year-olds, feelings of personal control are highest for those with higher levels of education
The chart shows 5 vertical bars for the educational levels, less than high school, high school, some post-secondary, diploma or certificate, and university degree. There is an upward trend to the data indicating that a person's sense of mastery increases with education level from an average score of 17.4 for individuals with a high school education to 20.2 for those with a university degree.
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2003.