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Table 6 Average total assets, debts and net worth

	Estimated coefficient ($)
	Total assets	Total debts	Net worth
Student loans with postsecondary education (ref.)	60,700	43,300	17,500
No student loans with postsecondary education	106,300^*	44,400	61,900^*
No student loans without postsecondary education	52,000	24,000^*	28,000
Student Loans without postsecondary education	36,000	38,800	-2,700^*
* significantly different from the reference group (ref.) at the 0.05 level. Note: Sample size is 533 observations representing over 1.8 million weighted counts. Total assets, debts, and net worth are related to the family unit where the major income earner in the family was between the ages of 20 and 29 in 2005. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Financial Security, 2005.