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Lecht, Leonard A. – Across the Board, 1977
Earnings and employment status of college graduates are reviewed in an examination of the value of a college degree. Data are interpreted in terms of economic climate and population growth. (LBH)
Descriptors: College Role, Degrees (Academic), Educational Benefits, Employed Women
Peer reviewedHughes, Rees; Mwiria, Kilemi – Comparative Education, 1989
Analyzes the experiences of Kenya's female university graduates in the labor market. Examines sex differences in university participation rates, student socioeconomic background, academic performance, sector and level of first and current employment, earnings, promotion, and postgraduate education. Contains 51 references. (SV)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Employed Women, Employment Patterns
Download full textNational Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1995
Wages and salaries are influenced by many factors, including the employer's perception of the productivity and the availability of workers with different levels of education. They are also affected by economic conditions in the industries that typically employ workers with different levels of education. The ratio of annual earnings of high school…
Descriptors: Blacks, College Graduates, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship
Association of American Colleges, Washington, DC. Project on the Status and Education of Women. – 1975
Educators are increasingly seeking information about minority women as they attempt to develop realistic, viable programs to benefit them. This paper summarizes some of the relevant data concerning the educational and economic status of Spanish speaking women. Whenever possible, ethnic variations are noted. In general, the data are divided into…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Census Figures, Economic Status, Educational Background
PDF pending restorationWhite, Karen; Baker, Barbara – 1984
This data book uses survey and census information to record social and economic changes of the past three decades and their effects upon the role of Alaska women in society. Results show Alaska women comprise 47% of the state population, an increase of 9% since 1950. Marriage continues as the predominant living arrangement for Alaska women,…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Birth Rate, Census Figures, Demography
Council on the Economic Status of Women, St. Paul, Minn. – 1977
The purpose of this report, based on testimony presented to the Council on the Economic Status of Women, is to explore the factors contributing to economic and psychological hardship for large numbers of women seeking employment in Minnesota. This report examines women's preparation and opportunities for employment and specifically addresses…
Descriptors: Career Change, Educational Opportunities, Elementary Secondary Education, Employed Women
Asayehgn, Desta – 1979
A self-administered questionnaire given to 526 postsecondary students and 424 employed university graduates (with degrees awarded since 1968) provides data on the participation of Tanzanian women in higher education (where their numbers declined from 13 to 8 percent of the student population between 1970 and 1975) and in the work force. Research…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Discrimination, Employed Women, Employment Opportunities
