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1 Education and Labor Market Outcomes of Young Adults Dr. Paul Harrington Center for Labor Market Studies Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts

2 Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Gains to Schooling Individuals with additional years of schooling are more likely to have: Higher basic skills, Stronger labor force attachment, Reduced chances of unemployment, Higher rates of access to full time employment, More weeks and hours of work over the course of a year, Higher rates of access to work-related benefits like health insurance and pension, A much greater likelihood of employers investing additional education and training resources, and Large annual earnings advantages that persist and grow overtime as they age

3 Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts The Age Earnings Profile of College Graduates and High School Graduates in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, 2000

4 Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Lifetime Earnings in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, 1999

5 Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Change in the Lifetime Earnings Premium to Education in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, 1979-1999

6 Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Enrollment and Employment of Youth in Spring 2000

7 Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Education and Labor Force Activities of 16-24 Year Old Young Adults, Los Angeles City: 2000

8 Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Education and Labor Force Activities of 16-24 Year Old Young Adults, Long Beach City: 2000

9 Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Education and Labor Force Activities of 16-24 Year Old Young Adults, California: 2000

10 Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Education and Labor Force Activities of 16-24 Year Old Young Adults, US: 2000


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