Variables

Men and Women

T-stat

Men

T-stat

Women

T-stat

Salary

Self- employment

Salary

Self- employment

Salary

Self- employment

Number of years of study

11.76 (4.096)

8.69 (4.1075)

3.3***

12.05 (0.8969)

10.07 (3.773)

1.9***

10.97 (4.501)

7.77 (4.066)

3.7***

Unschooled

31.13 (0.463)

68.87 (0.463)

124.8***

50.86 (0.501)

49.14 (0.501)

12.1***

22.79 (0.420)

77.21 (0.420)

38.4***

Primary Education

27.39 (0.446)

72.61 (0.446)

245.4***

49.83 (0.501)

50.17 (0.501)

38.9***

13.49 (0.342)

86.51 (0.342)

106.6***

Secondary education

44.02 (0.496)

55.98 (0.496)

16.1***

57.49 (0.494)

42.51 (0.494)

72.9***

27.08 (0.444)

72.92 (0.444)

0.8

Higher Education

79.85 (0.401)

20.15 (0.401)

777.9***

80.90 (0.393)

19.10 (0.393)

248.2***

76.52 (0.425)

23.48 (0.425)

424.3***

First-time entrant

47.53 (0.499)

52.47 (0.499)

9.2***

63.24 (0.482)

36.76 (0.482)

0.3

29.74 (0.457)

70.26 (0.457)

1.2

Formal employment

97.70 (0.149)

2.3 (0.149)

390.0***

97.29 (0.162)

2.71 (0.162)

180.0***

98.86 (0.106)

1.14 (0.106)

200.0***

Informal employment

24.44 (0.429)

75.56 (0.429)

390.0***

37.06 (0.483)

62.94 (0.483)

180.0***

13.19 (0.338)

86.81 (0.338)

200.0***

Age

38.42 (10.943)

35.66 (10.781)

3.1***

39.25 (11.065)

35.26 (10.292)

3.9***

36.16 (10.278)

35.93 (11.088)

0.9**

15 - 34 years old

42.88 (0.494)

57.12 (0.494)

87.4***

55.94 (0.497)

44.06 (0.497)

69.5***

29.00 (0.454)

71.00 (0.454)

3.1

35 - 44 years old

50.95 (0.500)

49.05 (0.500)

4.0**

63.67 (0.481)

36.33 (0.481)

1.1

32.80 (0.470)

67.20 (0.470)

0.8

45 - 54 years old

54.66 (0.498)

45.34 (0.498)

22.2***

71.46 (0.452)

28.54 (0.452)

20.5***

28.42 (0.451)

71.58 (0.451)

0.4

55 - 65 years old

59.18 (0.492)

40.82 (0.492)

56.2***

80.25 (0.399)

19.75 (0.399)

45.7***

25.84 (0.439)

74.16 (0.439)

0.9

Women

29.72 (0.457)

70.28 (0.457)

930.6***

head of household

60.95 (0.475)

39.05 (0.475)

570.0***

65.96 (0.474)

34.04 (0.474)

36.4***

37.13 (0.484)

62.87 (0.484)

34.3***

In a relationship with

48.64 (0.499)

51.36 (0.499)

1.1

64.73 (0.478)

35.27 (0.478)

11.9***

38.53 (0.487)

61.47 (0.487)

69.5***

Income (in thousands of CF)

116.075 (179.897)

718.39 (121.300)

49.8***

130.148 (198.458)

106.806 (159.657)

30133.5***

79.860 (111.802)

49.583 (81.186)

34987.3***