List of Tables by Chapter

Chapter 5. Outcomes of Education

• Educational Characteristics of the Workforce
• Recent High School and College Graduates

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Educational Characteristics of the Workforce

Table 388.	Labor force participation rates and employment to population ratios of persons 16 to 64 years old, by educational attainment, age, sex, and race/ethnicity: 2009
Table 389.	Unemployment rate of persons 16 years old and over, by age, sex, race/ethnicity, and educational attainment: 2007, 2008, and 2009
Table 390.	Occupation of employed persons 25 years old and over, by educational attainment and sex: 2008
Table 391.	Median annual earnings of year-round, full-time workers 25 years old and over, by highest level of educational attainment and sex: 1990 through 2009
Table 392.	Distribution of earnings and median earnings of persons 25 years old and over, by highest level of educational attainment and sex: 2009
Table 393.	Literacy skills of adults, by type of literacy, proficiency levels, and selected characteristics: 1992 and 2003
Table 394.	Percentage of 12th-graders working different numbers of hours per week, by selected student characteristics and school locale type: 1992 and 2004

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Recent High School and College Graduates

Table 395.	Labor force status of 2007, 2008, and 2009 high school completers, by sex, race/ethnicity, and college enrollment status: 2007, 2008, and 2009
Table 396.	Labor force status of high school dropouts, by sex and race/ethnicity: Selected years, 1980 through 2009
Table 397.	Among special education students out of high school up to 8 years, percentage attending and completing postsecondary education, living independently, and working competitively, by type of disability: 2007 and 2009
Table 398.	Percentage distribution of 1999-2000 bachelor's degree recipients 1 year after graduation, by field of study, time to completion, enrollment status, employment status, occupational area, job characteristics, and annual salaries: 2001
Table 399.	Percentage of bachelor's degree recipients employed full time 1 year after graduation and average annual salary by field of study: Selected years, 1976 through 2001
Table 400.	Percentage of 18- to 25-year-olds reporting use of illicit drugs, alcohol, and cigarettes during the past 30 days and the past year, by substance used: Selected years, 1982 through 2008
Table 401.	Percentage of 18- to 25-year-olds reporting use of illicit drugs, alcohol, and cigarettes during the past 30 days and the past year, by substance used and selected characteristics: 2003 and 2008
Table 402.	Percentage of 1972 high school seniors, 1992 high school seniors, and 2004 high school seniors who felt that certain life values were "very important," by sex: Selected years, 1972 through 2004

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