In 2001, Statistics Canada Reported That While the Average Family

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In 2001, Statistics Canada reported that while the average family headed by a high school graduate enjoyed a net worth of approximately $65 000, this rose to $120,000 for a family headed by a university graduate and about $320 000 for those with a professional degree in law, medicine, and dentistry.

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