Table 4.7 A to D

Distribution of proficiency levels, by annual earnings, gender, Canada and regions,
population aged 16 to 65, 2003
 
Level 1/2
Level 3
Level 4/5
% Standard
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% Standard
error
% Standard
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A. Prose
Atlantic
Men
Less than $20,000 53.5 (3.3) 34.7 (3.0) 11.8 (2.5)
$20,000 to $40,000 53.2 (4.0) 36.6 (4.5) 10.2 (2.1)
$40,000 to $60,000 30.0 E (4.1) 45.8 (4.4) 24.2 (4.7)
$60,000 and more 19.5 E (3.4) 50.9 (5.0) 29.5 (4.4)
Women
Less than $20,000 44.1 (2.3) 38.7 (1.9) 17.2 (2.2)
$20,000 to $40,000 33.3 (3.3) 44.7 (4.3) 22.0 (2.3)
$40,000 to $60,000 13.1 (4.2) 42.5 (7.3) 44.4 (5.6)
$60,000 and more x x 35.7 E (13.9) 55.9 E (14.4)
Quebec
Men
Less than $20,000 52.5 (2.8) 35.6 (2.7) 11.9 (1.7)
$20,000 to $40,000 56.4 (5.2) 34.8 (5.6) 8.8 (2.6)
$40,000 to $60,000 43.2 (4.3) 40.9 (4.3) 15.9 (3.2)
$60,000 and more 29.2 (5.2) 43.4 (7.4) 27.5 (8.4)
Women
Less than $20,000 54.5 (2.8) 33.3 (3.0) 12.2 (1.7)
$20,000 to $40,000 39.5 (2.6) 42.2 (4.6) 18.3 (3.7)
$40,000 to $60,000 31.7 (5.3) 43.3 (5.4) 25.0 (5.0)
$60,000 and more 17.7 E (6.2) 41.6 E (8.1) 40.8 (8.1)
Ontario
Men
Less than $20,000 48.5 (4.1) 35.6 (3.8) 15.9 (3.8)
$20,000 to $40,000 58.6 (7.9) 32.4 (7.4) 9.0 E (3.3)
$40,000 to $60,000 30.0 (6.8) 52.4 (7.4) 17.6 (5.2)
$60,000 and more 27.2 (5.8) 42.9 (7.9) 29.9 (6.8)
Women
Less than $20,000 44.2 (3.8) 35.3 (3.7) 20.5 (3.2)
$20,000 to $40,000 44.4 (4.7) 38.9 (4.0) 16.7 (4.0)
$40,000 to $60,000 16.5 (5.0) 50.6 (6.4) 33.0 (6.5)
$60,000 and more 7.6 E (3.2) 41.6 (9.7) 50.8 (10.9)
Prairies
Men
Less than $20,000 42.2 (3.4) 42.0 (4.1) 15.8 (2.8)
$20,000 to $40,000 47.8 (5.9) 39.8 (5.3) 12.3 (3.6)
$40,000 to $60,000 29.7 (4.6) 46.1 (4.8) 24.2 (4.7)
$60,000 and more 20.6 (3.9) 47.9 (7.8) 31.5 (7.2)
Women
Less than $20,000 38.0 (3.1) 41.3 (3.9) 20.7 (2.0)
$20,000 to $40,000 31.7 (3.9) 44.8 (4.2) 23.5 (3.4)
$40,000 to $60,000 12.6 (5.0) 46.8 (7.5) 40.6 (7.0)
$60,000 and more 2.0 E (1.7) 38.5 (7.7) 59.6 (8.1)
British Columbia
Men
Less than $20,000 40.6 (4.0) 39.2 (5.3) 20.1 (4.4)
$20,000 to $40,000 44.7 (7.6) 35.4 (7.1) 19.9 E (7.5)
$40,000 to $60,000 29.6 (5.4) 41.3 (7.7) 29.0 E (6.8)
$60,000 and more 20.8 E (4.8) 40.4 (7.2) 38.9 (8.2)
Women
Less than $20,000 35.2 (2.9) 39.9 (3.6) 25.0 (2.5)
$20,000 to $40,000 25.7 (4.3) 45.2 (5.7) 29.1 (5.1)
$40,000 to $60,000 11.3 E (4.2) 45.1 (8.5) 43.5 (8.3)
$60,000 and more x x 42.9 E (18.5) 50.1 E (17.4)