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Why are people with lower educational backgrounds more satisfied with their jobs than others?

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The expert discusses possibilities why studies indicate why those with lower education report more job satisfaction.

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Why are people with lower educational backgrounds more satisfied with their jobs than others?

Workers with lower educational backgrounds are not always as satisfied with their jobs compared to those occupying better positions due social and economic concerns.

Research in Canada in the 70's and 80's show that education had little correlation with ...

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