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Table A64. Among adults ages 25 to 64 who are employed, percentage with annual earnings greater than $20,000, by whether adults completed a work experience program and highest level of education: 2016
Highest level of education | All adults | Employed adults who completed a work experience program |
Employed adults who did not complete a work experience program |
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Total, all employed adults | 80.7 | 88.3 | 78.2 | ||||
High school or less | 69.8 | 81.9 | 69.3 | ||||
Some college, no bachelor’s degree (including certificate holders) | 79.4 | 81.6 | 78.9 | ||||
Bachelor’s or higher degree | 89.4 | 90.8 | 88.2 |
NOTE: Adults are ages 25 to 64 and not enrolled in high school. The total number of adults who are employed is approximately 110,977,000, the total number of adults who are employed and have completed a work experience program is approximately 27,451,000, and the total number of adults who are employed and have not completed a work experience program is approximately 83,525,000. A work experience program is defined in the survey as an internship, co-op, practicum, clerkship, externship, residency, clinical experience, apprenticeship, or similar program. | ||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Adult Training and Education Survey (ATES) of the National Household Education Surveys Program, 2016. |
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