The following table , from the U.S. Cens...

The following table , from the U.S. Census Bureau , shows the median annual earnings in 1999 of workers with different levels of education.

By what percent did the median annual earning of a high school graduate (with no further education ) exceed those of someone who was not a high school graduate ?

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