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Education Pays 2010The Benefits of Higher Education for Individuals and Society
Trends in Higher Education Series
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Median Earnings and Tax Payments of Full-Time Year-Round Workers Ages 25 and Older, by Education Level,
2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.1; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009; Internal Revenue Service, 2008; Davis et al., 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Expected Lifetime Earnings Relative to High School Graduates, by Education Level
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.2; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Estimated Cumulative Earnings Net of Loan Repayment for Tuition and Fees, by Education Level
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.3; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009; The College Board, 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Median Earnings of Full-Time Year-Round Workers Ages 25–34, by Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Education Level,
2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.4; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Median, 25th Percentile, and 75th Percentile Earnings of Full-Time Year-Round Workers Ages 25 and Older,
by Gender and Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.5; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Median Earnings of Full-Time Year-Round Workers Ages 25–34, by Gender and Education Level, 1971–2008
(in Constant 2008 Dollars)
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.6; National Center for Education Statistics, 2004; U.S. Census Bureau, 2003–2009; Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2010g; calculations by the authors.
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College-to-High School Weekly Wage Premium, 1963–2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.7a; Autor, 2010.
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Median Hourly Wage Gain per Year of Schooling, 1973, 1989, and 2007
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.7b; Autor, 2010.
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Number of Employed Individuals Ages 25 and Older Relative to the First Quarter of 2007, by Education
Level
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.8a; Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2010b; calculations by the authors.
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Labor Force Participation Rates Among Individuals Ages 25 and Older, by Gender and Education Level, First
Quarter 2010
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.8b; Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2010e.
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Job Satisfaction Rates Among Employed Individuals Ages 25 and Older, by Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.9a; National Opinion Research Center, 2008; calculations by the authors.
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Importance Placed by Employed Individuals Ages 25 and Older on Feeling Work Is Important and Gives a Sense of
Accomplishment, by Education Level, 2006
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.9b; National Opinion Research Center, 2006; calculations by the authors.
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Unemployment Rates Among Individuals Ages 25 and Older, by Education Level, 1992–2009
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.10a; Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2010d.
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Unemployment Rates of Individuals Ages 25 and Older,
by Education Level and Race/Ethnicity, 2009
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.10b; Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2010c.
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Estimated Reductions in Lifetime Public Expenditures per Person Associated with Increases in Educational
Attainment, in 2010 Dollars
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.11; Carroll and Erkut, 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Employer-Provided Pension Plan Coverage Among Full-Time Year-Round Workers Ages 25 and Older,
by Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.12a; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Participation Rates in Employer-Provided Pension Plans Among
Eligible Full-Time Year-Round Workers Ages 25 and Older, by Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.12b; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Employer-Provided Health Insurance Coverage Among Private Sector Workers Ages 18 to 64 Working at Least
Half-Time, by Education Level, 1979–2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.13; Economic Policy Institute, 2010.
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Percentage of Individuals Ages 25 and Older Living in Households in Poverty, by Household Type and
Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.14; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Percentage of Individuals Ages 25 and Older Living in Households that Participated in Various Public Assistance
Programs, by Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.15; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009; calculations by the authors.
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Smoking Rates Among Individuals Ages 25 and Older,
by Education Level, 1940–2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.16a; DeWalque, 2004; National Center for Health Statistics, 2009, Table 61; NCHS, 2008; calculations by the authors.
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Distribution of Smoking Histories Among Individuals Ages 25 and Older, by Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.16b; NCHS, 2008; calculations by the authors.
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Exercise Rates Among Individuals Ages 25 and Older,
by Age and Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.17; National Center for Health Statistics, 2008; calculations by the authors.
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Obesity Rates Among Adults Ages 25 and Older, by Age and Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.18a; National Center for Health Statistics, 2008; calculations by the authors.
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Obesity Rates Among Children and Adolescents Ages 2 to 19, by Age and Highest Household Education Level,
2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.18b; National Center for Health Statistics, 2007–2008; CDC, 2010a; calculations by the authors.
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Low-Birth-Weight Rates Among Babies Born to Mothers Ages 20 and Older, by Race/Ethnicity and Mother’s
Education Level, 2006
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.19a; National Center for Health Statistics, 2009, Table 12.
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Breast-Feeding Rates of Mothers of Babies Born from 2003 to 2006, by Duration and Education Level
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.19b; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2010b.
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School Readiness of Preschool Children Ages 3–5, by Parents’ Highest Education Level, 2007
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.20a; National Center for Education Statistics, 2007; calculations by the authors.
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Percentage of Kindergartners Through Fifth-Graders Whose Parents Reported Participating in Education-Related
Activities with Their Children in the Past Month, by Parents’ Highest Education Level, 2007
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.20b; National Center for Education Statistics, 2009, Table 24.
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Volunteering Rates Among Individuals Ages 25 and Older and Median Number of Hours Volunteered, by Education Level,
2009
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.21; Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2009f, Table 1 and Table 2.
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Voting Rates Among U.S. Citizens, by Age and Education Level, 2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 1.22; U.S. Census Bureau, 2008.
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Postsecondary Enrollment Rates of Recent High School Graduates by Family Income, 1984–2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.1; National Center for Education Statistics, 2010.
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Postsecondary Enrollment Rates of Recent High School Graduates by Race/Ethnicity, 1975–2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.2a; National Center for Education Statistics, 2009, Table 201.
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Postsecondary Enrollment Rates of All High School Graduates Ages 18 to 24, by Race/Ethnicity, 1975–
2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.2b; National Center for Education Statistics, 2009, Table 204.
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Postsecondary Enrollment Rates of Recent High School Graduates and of All 18- to 24-Year-Old High School
Graduates by Gender, 1970–2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.3a; U.S. Census Bureau, 1970–2008.
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Postsecondary Enrollment Rates of All Individuals Ages 18 to 34 by Age, 1970–2008
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.3b; NCES, 2009.
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Dependent Students’ Postsecondary Sector by Family Income, 2007–08
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.4a; National Center for Education Statistics, 2008a.
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Family Income Distribution of Dependent Students Within Postsecondary Sectors, 2007–08
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.4b; National Center for Education Statistics, 2008a.
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Percentage of 1999 Entrants at Flagship Universities Graduating Within Six Years, by Parental Education Level and Family Income, Adjusted for Student Characteristics
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.5a; Bowen et al., 2009.
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Percentage of 1999 Entrants at North Carolina Public Universities Enrolling in Less-Selective Institutions than Those for Which They Were Eligible, by Socioeconomic
Factors
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.5b; Bowen et al., 2009.
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Percentage of First-Time Full-Time Students Beginning Bachelor’s Degree Programs in 2002 Who Earned a B.A. at
the Original Institution Within Four Years, Five Years, or Six Years, by Sector
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.6a; National Center for Education Statistics, 2008b.
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Percentage of First-Time Full-Time Students Beginning Bachelor’s Degree Programs in 2002 Who Earned a B.A. at the Original Institution Within Six Years, by Sector and
Race/Ethnicity
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.6b; National Center for Education Statistics, 2008b.
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Education Level of Individuals Ages 25 to 34, 1940–2009
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.7; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009b, Table A-1.
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Percentage of Individuals Ages 25 to 29 Who Have Completed High School, Some College or a Bachelor’s
Degree, by Race/Ethnicity and Gender, 1973–2009
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.8; National Center for Education Statistics, 2007 and 2010.
Black, non-Hispanic Hispanic White, non-Hispanic
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Percentage of 1995–96 Beginning Postsecondary Students
Who Studied and Earned Degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) Programs,
by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.9a; National Center for Education Statistics, 1996 and 2001; calculations by the authors.
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Percentage of 1995–96 Beginning Postsecondary Students
Who Studied and Earned Degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) Programs, by Citizenship Status, Parents’ Education Level, and
Dependency Status
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.9b; National Center for Education Statistics, 1996 and 2001; calculations by the authors.
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Percentage of High School Graduates and of All Youths Enrolling in College Immediately After High School,
Selected States, 2005–06
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.10; National Center for Education Statistics, 2009, Tables 105 and 203.
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International Comparison of Percentage of Adults Ages 25–34 and 45–54 with at Least a Bachelor’s-Type Postsecondary Degree, Selected Countries, 2007
Sources: The College Board, Education Pays 2010, Figure 2.11; Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2009, Table A1.3a.
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