Table A.8
Percentage distribution across earnings categories of college-educated workers aged 25 to 64, by selected employment characteristics, Ontario, 2006
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| At or below half of the median | More than half the median but at or below the median | More than the median but at or below 1.5 times the median | More than 1.5 times the median but at or below 2 times the median | More than two times the median | At or below half of the median | More than half the median but at or below the median | More than the median but at or below 1.5 times the median | More than 1.5 times the median but at or below 2 times the median | More than two times the median | |
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| percent | ratio | |||||||||
| All | 24.3 | 20.9 | 25.1 | 13.9 | 15.8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Main activity | ||||||||||
| Working at a job or business or self-employed | 17.8 | 20.5 | 27.8 | 16.0 | 17.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Keeping house/caring for children | 76.7 | 17.5 | F | F | F | 3.2 | 0.8 | F | F | F |
| Retired | 73.9 | 20.4 | F | F | F | 3.0 | 1.0 | F | F | F |
| Student | 71.8 | F | F | F | F | 3.0 | F | F | F | F |
| Other | 43.0 | 29.5 | 15.9 | F | F | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | F | F |
| Work schedule | ||||||||||
| Full-year full-time worker | 12.3 | 18.4 | 31.3 | 17.4 | 20.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Full-year part-time worker | 53.5 | 26.2 | 12.7 | F | F | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | F | F |
| Mixed | 46.1 | 29.8 | 12.0 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Did not work | 71.8 | F | F | F | F | 3.0 | F | F | F | F |
| Wanted to work full-time? | ||||||||||
| Yes | 41.6 | 36.0 | F | F | F | 1.7 | 1.7 | F | F | F |
| No | 66.0 | 17.8 | 11.9 | 3.2 | F | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | F |
| Not applicable | 18.9 | 20.5 | 27.5 | 15.0 | 18.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Occupation | ||||||||||
| Management occupations | 12.3 | 12.9 | 16.3 | 15.6 | 42.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.7 |
| Business, finance and administrative occupations | 20.9 | 25.3 | 31.7 | 14.0 | 8.1 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | 9.8 | 15.0 | 24.5 | 21.0 | 29.7 | F | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| Health occupations | 11.1 | 20.3 | 31.8 | 19.0 | 17.8 | F | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion | 29.6 | 20.0 | 33.7 | 9.7 | 6.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 25.5 | 28.8 | F | F | F | 1.1 | 1.4 | F | F | F |
| Sales and service occupations | 34.5 | 25.8 | 19.7 | 8.4 | 11.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | F | 0.7 |
| Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | 23.4 | 19.6 | 22.3 | 16.5 | 18.3 | F | 0.9 | F | 1.2 | F |
| Occupations unique to primary industry | 53.9 | F | F | F | F | 2.2 | F | F | F | F |
| Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities | 19.8 | F | 37.3 | 18.2 | 11.4 | 0.8 | F | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| None | 71.8 | F | F | F | F | 3.0 | F | F | F | F |
| Industry | ||||||||||
| Agriculture | 61.3 | F | F | F | F | 2.5 | F | F | F | F |
| Forestry, fishing, mining, oil and gas | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Utilities | F | F | F | F | 67.3 | F | F | F | F | 4.3 |
| Construction | 28.2 | 22.8 | 26.0 | 12.6 | 10.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Manufacturing | 9.5 | 15.0 | 32.9 | 18.9 | 23.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Trade | 31.4 | 21.4 | 22.8 | 9.0 | 15.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 23.5 | 20.9 | 27.1 | 19.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | |
| Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing | 16.6 | 27.5 | 25.1 | 13.9 | 17.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 21.8 | 24.8 | 21.4 | 12.4 | 19.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Business, building and other support services | 37.4 | 26.9 | 16.7 | F | F | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | F | F |
| Educational services | 25.9 | 32.2 | 25.0 | F | 9.5 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | F | 0.6 |
| Health care and social assistance | 20.3 | 21.6 | 31.9 | 14.9 | 11.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Information, culture and recreation | 26.5 | 26.6 | 17.8 | F | 13.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | F | 0.8 |
| Accommodation and food services | 55.3 | 24.7 | F | F | F | 2.3 | 1.2 | F | F | F |
| Other services | 25.7 | 23.8 | 27.0 | 20.0 | F | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.4 | F |
| Public administration | F | F | 26.6 | 27.2 | 36.2 | F | F | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| F too unreliable to be published ... not applicable Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, 2006. |
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