----- Original Message -----
From: Doug Henwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: lbo-talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 4:46 PM
Subject: education & pay
> More stinking averages...
>
> <http://www.bls.gov/emptab7.htm>
>
> Unemployment and earnings for year-round, full-time workers age 25
> and over, by educational attainment
>
> unemployment median
> rate, earnings,
> 1998 1997
> 1.3 Professional degree 72,700
> 1.4 Doctorate 62,400
> 1.6 Master's degree 50,000
> 1.9 Bachelor's degree 40,100
> 2.5 Associate degree 31,700
> 3.2 Some college, no degree 30,400
> 4.0 High-school graduate 26,000
> 7.1 Less than a high-school diploma 19,700
>
> Source: Unemployment rate: Bureau of labor Statistics, unpublished
> data; earnings, Bureau of the Census, unpublished data.
>
