Table 3

Descriptive statistics by job entry routes

Job entry route
OtherCareer services
meanS.D.meanS.D.
(log) yearly wage9.8120.4539.9950.420
Women0.543 0.443 
Age27.0771.71427.1901.665
Entry grade2.3021.5862.2961.556
Parents' education
both prim. or lower0.283 0.277 
one up.-sec. educ0.128 0.106 
both up.-sec. educ0.194 0.181 
one higher educ0.194 0.183 
both higher educ0.201 0.253 
Work experience (in years)
00.262 0.253 
10.182 0.149 
20.189 0.176 
30.197 0.243 
40.170 0.178 
Field of study
Humanities0.071 0.039 
Social and legal stud0.490 0.337 
Sciences0.051 0.034 
Health0.076 0.051 
Engineering0.312 0.540 

Note(s): The table reports the mean and standard deviation (S.D.) of the main variables used in the analysis across all survey years (i.e. 2008–23), disaggregated by job entry route. Yearly wages are expressed in 2008 € using the CPI

Source(s): IL-AQU 2008-23

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