Table 10
Estimated relationship between annual wages and salaries (2010 constant dollars) and educational attainment — International Adult Literacy and Skills Survey (2003)
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College certificate | Bachelor's degree | |||
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coefficient | standard error | coefficient | standard error | |
Model 1 – Base controls | 11,078Note * | 4,330 | 20,128Note *** | 3,268 |
Model 2 – Model 1 controls plus paternal/maternal education | 10,624Note * | 4,357 | 19,630Note *** | 3,426 |
Model 3 – Model 2 controls plus document/prose literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving | 7,620Note * | 3,769 | 14,442Note *** | 4,143 |
Note: The sample consists of 2,988 individuals between the ages of 35 and 54 who hold a high school diploma, a college certificate, or a bachelor's degree. Annual wages and salaries are measured in the reference year 2002. Ordinary least squares models are estimated. All models are pooled across men and women. The base controls include variables denoting sex, age, age squared, Aboriginal people, first official language learned and still understood, and province of birth. In all cases, the omitted educational attainment category is high school completion. |
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