Table 1 Summary statistics
From: The long-term effects of military conscription on educational attainment and wages
| Â | Â | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conscription | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Birth cohort | Cohort 1959 | ± 1 cohort | ± 2 cohorts | ± 3 cohorts | |
Age | 38.1 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 38.1 | |
Years of completed education | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.2 | |
Tertiary education (%) | 34.4 | 32.6 | 32.6 | 32.6 | |
| Â | Higher professional education (%) | 22.1 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 21.8 |
| Â | University degree (%) | 12.3 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 |
Gross annual wages (in 1000 euro) | 28.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | |
Served in the army (%) | 0 | 44.1 | 39.9 | 39.4 | |
Special exemption status (%) | 0 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 7.7 | |