Median annual earnings of full-time, full-year wage and salary workers ages 16 to 24, by educational attainment: 1999 and 2009

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Figure 30a.

Median annual earnings of full-time, full-year wage and salary workers ages 16 to 24, by educational attainment: 1999 and 2009

¹ Includes equivalency certification.
NOTE: Data were adjusted to constant 2010 dollars using the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U).
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), March and Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2000 and 2010.