| Figure 49-2: Median annual earnings of full-time, full-year wage and salary workers ages 25-34, by educational attainment and sex: 2010 |
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1 Young adults in this category did not earn a high school diploma or receive alternative credentials, such as a General Educational Development (GED) certificate. 2 Total represents median annual earnings of young adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. NOTE: Full-year workers refers to those who were employed 50 or more weeks during the previous year; full-time workers refers to those who were usually employed 35 or more hours per week. For more information on the Current Population Survey, see Appendix B – Guide to Sources. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2011. |
