Does adult education at upper secondary level influence annual wage earnings?

Prior education

Compulsory

2-year upper sec.

3-year upper sec.

AE

Non-

AE

AE

Non-

AE

AE

Non-

AE

% AE courses
interrupted

.169

-

.138

-

.160

-

compulsory level

.129

-

.042

-

.008

-

supplementary level

.040

-

.044

-

.116

-

introductory level

.009

-

.006

-

.001

-

Foreign born

.071

.044

.046

.028

.038

.030

Mother’s education
least 12 years

at

.150

.087

.161

.117

.278

.239

Father’s education
least 12 years

at

.215

.141

.242

.207

.416

.379

% on unemployment
benefits 1990-2000

.829

.653

.771

.601

.668

.533

Characteristics in
2000:

Married

.254

.272

.292

.313

.336

.364

Child(ren) aged 0-3

.335

.346

.378

.439

.377

.432

Child(ren) aged 4-

.576

.588

.457

.536

.266

.320

N__________

1,419

1,747

4,335

7,838

1,587

3,157