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Download full textCook, Traci; Kappeler, Evelyn; Ellis, Renee; Kominski, Robert; Cooper, Alexia; Smith, Erica; Donoghue, Brecht; Whitestone, Yuko; Snyder, Tom; Aud, Susan; Williamson, Lisa; Henderson, Steve; Steffen, Barry; Madans, Jennifer; Lukacs, Susan; Pastor, Patricia; Goldstrom, Ingrid; Han, Beth; Bures, Regina; Chamberlain, Seth; Despain, Jason; Chadwick, Laura; Park, Jennifer – Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 2014
The well-being of young adults in the United States today remains an area of key interest to the public and policy-makers alike. This age group faces the well-known challenges of achieving financial and social independence while forming their own households at a time of greater economic uncertainty than in the past. Better understanding of the…
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Individual Needs, Achievement, Well Being
Direct linkMaguire, Kenneth J.; Starobin, Soko S.; Laanan, Frankie Santos; Friedel, Janice N. – Career and Technical Education Research, 2012
In this study specific factors were examined to determine their ability to influence fifth-year earnings of community college students in the Manufacturing/Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) career cluster and the Arts/Audiovisual/Technology/ Communication career cluster. State and national data sets from Iowa's Management…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Community Colleges, College Students, Economic Status
Lefebvre, Pierre – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1983
Quebec university professors' salaries since 1972 are examined, and mean salaries are used to position them in the province-wide distribution of household private income. Their position in the top groups of income, dating back to at least 1973, is qualified and discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Economic Status, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Gould, Jewell C. – 1981
This report is intended to be a reference document to assist local unions in developing their own analyses. It encourages comparison of teachers' salaries to the salaries of other workers and provides some insights as to how the basic needs of members are being met by the compensation available. Tables provide information on: (1) current teacher…
Descriptors: Contract Salaries, Economic Status, Family Financial Resources, Financial Needs
Wolman, Paul, Ed. – National Education Association Research Department, 2010
A continuing need for comprehensive and timely information about the public school teachers of the United States led the National Education Association (NEA) Research Division in 1956 to develop the first of a series of surveys and subsequent reports covering various aspects of teachers' professional, family, and civic lives. The NEA has conducted…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Teacher Characteristics, Federal Legislation, Public School Teachers
Peer reviewedAcademe, 1983
Tables and narrative analysis are presented for salary trends for all ranks of college faculty in 2,532 public and private institutions. Slight real increases in salary are found, with public institutions behind private colleges. In the past decade, faculty salaries have fallen behind those in the private sector. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Cost Indexes
Peer reviewedHaveman, Robert; Wolfe, Barbara – Journal of Human Resources, 1990
A study focused on the disabled working age population tracked changes in their labor market performance. Found from the 1960s through the mid-1970s, disabled improved their performance in labor market; their real earnings improved absolutely and relatively. In last half of the 1970s their earnings fell rapidly, the retrenchment in disability…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Economic Status, Employment Level, Labor Market
Peer reviewedMohanty, Danell Q.; And Others – Research in Higher Education, 1986
An analysis of state college and university faculty salaries by region, rank, and discipline during a seven-year period is reported. It reveals that the ranges among salaries have been increasing. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Economic Change, Economic Status
Wolf, Wendy C.; MacDonald, Maurice M. – 1979
Income data for 413 male Wisconsin high school graduates whose first marriages ended in divorce or separation are used in this study to analyze the relationship of men's earnings to their probability of remarriage. A review of related literature is provided to illustrate the hypothesis that the higher a man's earnings are, the more likely he is to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Economic Status, High School Graduates, Income
Peer reviewedHansen, W. Lee; Eymonerie, Maryse – Academe: Bulletin of the AAUP, 1980
An American Association of University Professors survey of faculty salaries and fringe benefits is discussed. The report's three parts cover: (1) review of faculty salary changes over the last several years, (2) review of major fringe benefits and the relationship between salaries and compensation, and (3) salary comparisons. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Compensation (Remuneration), Economic Status, Fringe Benefits
Peer reviewedDillon, Kristine E.; Marsh, Herbert W. – Journal of Higher Education, 1981
Total faculty earnings are compared with those of other professional occupations using earnings data collected by the U.S. Bureau of the Census. Comparisons show faculty earnings appear to be comparable to those of nonacademicians. The use of academic contract salary data results in an underrepresentation of academic earnings. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Business, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration)
Gwartney-Gibbs, Patricia A.; Taylor, Patricia A. – Sage: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women, 1986
An examination of data from 1960 and 1980 reveals the following: (1) black women's earnings increased during these decades; (2) gaps in earnings remain between women and men; and (3) black women received more equitable treatment in government than in industry. The comparable worth policy and more affirmative action are necessary. (VM)
Descriptors: Black Employment, Blacks, Career Ladders, Economic Status
Peer reviewedLee, Raymond; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1981
Investigates the relationship between wage-earner status, occupational level, and job satisfaction. Findings of this study suggest that sex is a more important determinant of job satisfaction than wage-earner status, and occupational level is a better predictor of job satisfaction than either sex or wage-earner status. (Author)
Descriptors: Economic Status, Employee Attitudes, Employees, Employment Level
Peer reviewedHansen, W. Lee; Guidugli, Thomas F. – Journal of Higher Education, 1990
Findings of a study show that relative salary increases for faculty and administrators were quite similar since the early 1970s. The small salary advantage for administrators appears to be attributable to gains in those positions whose work most clearly parallels work done in the private sector. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, College Administration, College Faculty
Peer reviewedCorcoran, Mary; And Others – Signs, 1984
Describes the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, which has followed the economic fortunes of a nationally representative sample of American families since 1968. Presents data on and analysis of sex-based differences in wages, the relationship between family composition and economic well-being, poverty, and welfare dependency. Discusses implications…
Descriptors: Economic Status, Family Characteristics, Family Income, Females
