Table 1
Mean long-term labour market outcomes by sex and educational attainment
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Men | Women | |||||
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High school diploma | College certificate | Bachelor's degree | High school diploma | College certificate | Bachelor's degree | |
2010 constant dollars | ||||||
Total cumulative earnings | 975,323 | 1,222,334 | 1,707,340 | 524,627 | 703,817 | 972,869 |
Present value of total cumulative earnings | 628,364 | 783,599 | 1,071,624 | 331,373 | 445,923 | 610,516 |
number | ||||||
Years covered by an employer-sponsored pension plan | 9.5 | 11.0 | 10.7 | 7.2 | 9.6 | 11.5 |
Years employed | 18.8 | 19.1 | 19.0 | 17.2 | 17.8 | 18.5 |
Years in a union | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 5.0 | 9.1 | 10.8 |
Permanent layoffs experienced | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
Temporary layoffs experienced | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
Notes: The samples consist of 3,441 men and 4,510 women born in a Canadian province between 1955 and 1957 who hold a high school diploma, a college certificate, or a bachelor's degree (in a field other than law) and who are present in the Longitudinal Worker File (LWF) at least 18 of the 20 years from 1991 to 2010. Total earnings include wages and salaries, and net self-employment income. Present values assume a 5% discount rate. All figures cover the period from 1991 to 2010. Sources: Statistics Canada, 1991 Census of Population–Longitudinal Worker File and CANSIM table 326-0021. |
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