Table 8
Impact of chronic conditions on labour market participation and personal income of women aged 45 to 64, by education level, Canada, 2009

Table 8
Impact of chronic conditions on labour market participation and personal income of women aged 45 to 64, by education level, Canada, 2009
Table summary
 This table displays the results of the impact of chronic conditions on labour market participation and personal income of women aged 45 to 64. This information is grouped by level of education appearing as row headers and by women aged 45 to 64, no chronic condition, one chronic condition, two or more chronic conditions appearing as column headers, calculated using percentage employed and average personal income (dollars) as a unit of measure.
Level of education Women aged 45 to 64
No
chronic
condition		 One
chronic
condition		 Two or more
chronic
conditions		 No
chronic
condition		 One
chronic
condition		 Two or more
chronic
conditions
percentage employed average personal income (dollars)
Total 78.0 65.0 49.6 43,100 35,600 25,800
Less than secondary school 54.2 46.1 32.2 15,800 19,000E 14,800
Secondary diploma 76.5 61.4 53.7 33,700 29,500 23,400
College diploma or trade certificate 80.9 70.0 54.0 40,600 33,100 26,100
University degree 84.7 73.7 59.1 63,500 58,000 48,000
Note: Eight chronic health conditions were examined: arthritis, cancer, high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), mood disorder and anxiety disorder. The estimates exclude residents of the territories.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2009.
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