Table E.3.5
Relative earnings1 of the 25- to 64-year-old population with income from employment, by educational attainment, selected OECD countries , 2004, 2005 and 2006
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Below high school
College or university
index (high school and trade-vocational education = 100)
Canada (2005)
77
138
France (2006)
85
149
Germany (2006)
90
164
Italy (2004)
79
165
United Kingdom (2006)
70
159
United States (2006)
66
176
1. The earnings estimates generally cover the full reporting year for all individuals with earnings from employment during that period.
Notes: Group of eight (G-8) countries where data is available. Separate data at the college and university level are not available from Education at a Glance, 2008.
Data source: OECD, Education at a Glance, 2008 (Table A9.1a).
Table source: Statistics Canada and Council of Ministers of Education, Canada. 2007. Education indicators in Canada: Report of the Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program. Catalogue no. 81-582-XIE. Ottawa.
Updated December 16, 2008.
