NLS Update

 

NEW NLSY97 Press Release

  • America's Young Adults at 24: School Enrollment, training, and Employment Transitions Betwen Ages 23 and 24" (PDF)
    At age 24, men are a third less likely to have earned a bachelor’s degree. A study of 24 year-olds reveals that men averaged 5.1 jobs and women 5.6 jobs from ages 18 to 24. High school dropouts were employed 55% of weeks from ages 18 to 24 compared to 75% for high school graduates. Seven percent of male high school graduates who never attended college were in the military at age 24.

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Last Modified Date: Feburary 9, 2012