First Set of Supplemental Tables for CCSD's Disability Information Sheet #3:

Percent Employed All Year (1993, 1995, 1998), Persons with and without Disabilities, by Age and Highest Level of Education Attained (not enrolled as full-time students)

Percent Employed All Year in 1993,
Persons with and without Disabilities, by Age and Highest Level of Education Attained (not enrolled as full-time students)
Disability Status Highest Level of Education Attained Age 16-34 Age 35-49 Age 50-64
Person with a disability Less than high school graduate 30.8% 30.6% 12.7%
High School Graduate 43.0% 38.9% 27.6%
Post-secondary graduate 46.6% 62.1% 35.3%
Person without a disability Less than high school graduate 44.8% 58.3% 46.9%
High school graduate 62.5% 75.2% 58.2%
Post-secondary graduate 74.7% 81.3% 68.3%
Source: Prepared by the Canadian Council on Social Development, using Statistics Canada's Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (masterfile).

Percent Employed All Year in 1995,
Persons with and without Disabilities, by Age and Highest Level of Education Attained (not enrolled as full-time students)
Disability Status Highest Level of Education Attained Age 16-34 Age 35-49 Age 50-64
Person with a disability Less than high school graduate -- 28.0% 10.2%
High School Graduate 41.3% 31.4% 15.8%
Post-secondary graduate 52.0% 55.5% 32.9%
Person without a disability Less than high school graduate 45.5% 60.3% 49.6%
High school graduate 63.9% 74.9% 58.9%
Post-secondary graduate 77.2% 82.0% 67.9%
--sample size too small to provide reliable estimate
Source: Prepared by the Canadian Council on Social Development, using Statistics Canada's Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (masterfile).

Percent Employed All Year in 1998,
Persons with and without Disabilities, by Age and Highest Level of Education Attained (not enrolled as full-time students)
Disability Status Highest Level of Education Attained Age 16-34 Age 35-49 Age 50-64
Person with a disability Less than high school graduate 22.7% 23.5% 16.7%
High School Graduate 30.5% 45.7% 23.8%
Post-secondary graduate 57.7% 54.2% 35.2%
Person without a disability Less than high school graduate 47.3% 63.9% 47.3%
High school graduate 66.2% 77.7% 62.1%
Post-secondary graduate 76.2% 82.8% 69.7%
Source: Prepared by the Canadian Council on Social Development, using Statistics Canada's Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (masterfile).

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