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Table 3

Mean age of study completion by education level and gender in selected European countries (18–34 years old)

Level of education	Italy		Austria		Poland		UK
Level of education	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women
Compulsory or below	14.16 (1.96)	14.16 (1.74)	15.54 (1.25)	15.28 (1.57)	16.10 (1.39)	16.09 (1.36)	17.58 (2.71)	17.33 (3.01)
Higher secondary	19.03 (2.06)	18.99 (1.75)	19.35 (2.24)	19.46 (2.36)	19.66 (1.63)	19.65 (1.59)	18.37 (2.68)	18.48 (3.06)
Tertiary	25.09 (2.81)	24.91 (2.61)	23.51 (3.96)	23.41 (3.47)	24.64 (1.76)	24.42 (1.74)	22.27 (2.78)	22.27 (2.86)
All	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
N	2,484	2,352	844	904	2,076	2,084	1,424	1,610
Weighted N	2.515	2.321	902	846	2,027	2,133	1,424	1,610

Level of education	Italy		Austria		Poland		UK
Level of education	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women
Compulsory or below	14.16 (1.96)	14.16 (1.74)	15.54 (1.25)	15.28 (1.57)	16.10 (1.39)	16.09 (1.36)	17.58 (2.71)	17.33 (3.01)
Higher secondary	19.03 (2.06)	18.99 (1.75)	19.35 (2.24)	19.46 (2.36)	19.66 (1.63)	19.65 (1.59)	18.37 (2.68)	18.48 (3.06)
Tertiary	25.09 (2.81)	24.91 (2.61)	23.51 (3.96)	23.41 (3.47)	24.64 (1.76)	24.42 (1.74)	22.27 (2.78)	22.27 (2.86)
All	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
N	2,484	2,352	844	904	2,076	2,084	1,424	1,610
Weighted N	2.515	2.321	902	846	2,027	2,133	1,424	1,610

Note(s): Standard deviations are between parentheses

Source(s): Author's own elaborations based on EU-SILC data