Careers And Education

Jobs and Training

In April of 2001, U. S. Census Bureau released data showing how many Americans are pursuing different levels of training and in what areas of knowledge. Very interesting statistics emerged from the study. For example, in 1984 38.5 percent of adults attended at least some college. By 1996, it has increased substantially so that 49.9 percent of adults attended at least some college. In fact, every category of education increases, as shown in the table below:



Grade level by               1984% <1996%
Doctors                            0.5        0.8

Professional                      1.0        1.2

Tues                                 3.4        4.8

Bachelor                           10.6      14.1

Associate                          3.4        6.1

Certificate of vocational     1.8        4.2




In addition, the Census Bureau estimates show that the educational level of the U.S. population is expected to be even better. Census Bureau data also show where selected students to pursue their degree. For example, business area is popular with all levels of education, representing approximately 19% of all degrees or certificates received. Another popular spot is the medical field (including health science, nursing, pharmacy and medical schools), representing almost 10% of all degrees or certificates received.
Please note that certain areas of study pursued is intended to provide skills for direct use in the labor market as well as other persecuted fields are intended to serve as a springboard to more advanced degrees . Professional degree is highly focused on specific skills, such as business, health skills, car maintenance, and computer skills. One of the reasons that people give a higher-level degree to get a career in administration. People with managerial jobs in 1996, 46% of bachelor or higher degree. People at work, 71% bachelor's degree or higher education level.
Whatever their field of study, the U. S. Census Bureau shows a strong correlation between areas of study, grade level goals, and the resulting work. Employers look particularly those with proper education. So whatever your career goals, the right to education will help you achieve them. Besides, look at all your options to find the best school for your needs.


Education And Income


Studies U. S. Census Bureau and several other agencies have consistently shown that people with higher levels of education earn more money than less education.

Higher Education at the level of income payments to life in a big way. It is interesting to note that the relationship between education and earnings potential in 1970 known € ™ s, and has always demonstrated the government surveys. In fact, differences in income levels in the study significantly over the years. Census Bureau suggested that the gap between earnings from higher education and those with lower education will continue to grow in the future.

U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics also showed that the unemployment rate continuously decreases with higher levels of education. Unemployment for non-graduates was 6.5% in 2000, 3.5% for graduates, and 2.3% for those with VSS.

Education makes a difference!

Sources:
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
U. S. Census Bureau