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Table 4
Full-time earnings by age and sex for S&E PhDs and Canadian workers, Canada, 2000

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Sex Age group Science and engineering PhDs Canadian
workers
Public sector Private sector Both sectors
Average earnings in $
Total Under 35 years old 46,245 70,328 56,769 34,088
35 to 44 66,483 75,691 70,919 45,860
45 to 54 87,168 90,040 88,235 48,677
55 to 641 94,591 90,586 93,215 47,236
65 years old and over1 94,591 90,586 93,215 40,612
Total 78,094 81,810 79,622 43,298
Female Under 35 years old 44,797 49,143 46,306 29,574
35 to 44 58,678 62,556 60,042 37,074
45 to 54 73,373 71,526 72,885 38,309
55 to 641 88,213 62,516 82,807 34,545
65 years old and over1 88,213 62,516 82,807 28,172
Total female 64,973 62,075 64,079 34,892
Male Under 35 years old 63,613 77,652 70,710 37,434
35 to 44 69,272 78,076 73,818 52,144
45 to 54 90,562 92,561 91,348 56,314
55 to 64 95,161 94,223 94,829 54,395
65 years old and over 97,627 79,016 90,321 44,661
Total male 81,582 84,863 83,005 49,224
1. These groups were combined as the number of observations for the group 65 years old and over were too low for females. To be consistent, the same aggregation was done for the “Total”.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Population.
Date Modified: 2009-11-12

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