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Educational Attainment Publications
Educational Attainment Publications
Official publications released by the U.S. Census Bureau have a report number and often list the lead author(s).
View the list of publications by topics or publications by series.
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Bachelor's Degree Attainment in the United States: 2005 to 2019
This brief uses three non-overlapping ACS 5-year estimates to examine bachelor’s degree attainment for the nation, counties and by race and Hispanic Origin.
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Postsecondary Enrollment Before, During, and Since the Great Recession
This report provides an overview of postsecondary enrollment during the years preceding and following the recession period of 2007 to 2009, as recorded by CPS.
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Educational Attainment in the United States: 2015
This report examines educational attainment by demographic and social characteristics based on data collected from the Current Population Survey.
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Congressional Elections and the American Electorate: 1978–2014
This report provides analysis of the American electorate in congressional elections since 1978.
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Employment Status and Occupations of Gulf War-Era Veterans
The focus of this analysis is on veterans who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces only from August 1990 or later.
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Reason for Moving: 2012 to 2013
This report identifies and explains reasons for moving that affected the population of the United States during 2012 to 2013.
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Living in Near Poverty in the United States: 1966-2012
Report describes individuals and families living near poverty—those individuals whose family incomes are close to, but not below, official poverty thresholds.
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The Centenarian Population: 2007-2011
This brief provides an overview of the centenarian population living in the United States based on the 2007–2011 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year data.
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Measuring Alternative Educational Credentials: 2012
This report provides estimates of the number and characteristics of people in the U.S. adult population who hold alternative educational credentials.
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Custodial Mothers and Fathers and Their Child Support: 2011
This report focuses on the child support income that custodial parents reported receiving from noncustodial parents living elsewhere and other types of support.
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Relationship Between Science & Engineering Education and Employment
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workers are just 6 percent of the workforce, yet are essential to economic growth and global competitiveness.
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Disparities in STEM Employment by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin
One focus area for increasing the STEM workforce has been to reduce disparities in STEM employment by sex, race, and Hispanic origin.
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Employment-Based Health Insurance: 2010
This report uses Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) data to examine characteristics of people with employer-provided health insurance coverage.
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Geographical Mobility: 2005 to 2010
This report examines data based on the 5-year migration question from the March 2010 CPS.
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The Foreign-Born Population from Africa: 2008-2012
This brief discusses the size, place of birth, geographical distribution, and educational attainment of the foreign born from Africa.
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The Foreign Born From Asia: 2011
This brief discusses the size, place of birth, citizenship status, educational attainment, and geographic distribution of the foreign born from Asia in the U.S.
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Work-Life Earnings by Field of Degree and Occupation
This brief explores the relationship between how far one goes in school (educational attainment) and how much money one might make over the course of a career.
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Field of Degree and Earnings by Selected Characteristics: 2011
Information about the field or major of bachelor’s degrees, earnings, and selected employment characteristics for the population aged 25 and over.
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Population With Bachelor's Degree or Higher by Race & Hispanic Origin
People aged 25 and over with a bachelor’s degree or higher among racial and Hispanic-origin groups.
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Educational Attainment in the United States: 2009
This report provides a portrait of educational attainment in the U.S., including comparisons by characteristics such as age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin.
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Field of Bachelor's Degree in the United States: 2009
Information on fields of bachelor’s degrees by demographic characteristics including age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, nativity, and educational attainment.
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What It's Worth: Field Training and Economic Status in 2009
This report explores the relationship between educational attainment, field of training, and eventual occupation and earnings.
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Custodial Mothers and Fathers and Their Child Support: 2009
This report focuses on the child support income that custodial parents reported receiving from noncustodial parents living elsewhere and other types of support.
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Geographical Mobility: 2008 to 2009
This report provides info on the level of geographical mobility in 2008 and 2009, along with some sociodemographic characteristics of the people who moved.
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The Foreign Born With Science and Engineering Degrees: 2010
This brief will discuss patterns of science and engineering educational attainment within the foreign-born population living in the United States.
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90+ in the United States: 2006-2008
An overview of the population aged 90 and over in the United States and a comparative analysis between older age groups.
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Education and Synthetic Work-Life Earnings Estimates
The relationship between education and earnings is a long-analyzed topic of study.
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Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2012
This publication is a comprehensive collection of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
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Women in America: Indicators of Social and Economic Well-Being
This report presents selected indicators of women’s social and economic well-being currently and over time.
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The Population With Haitian Ancestry in the United States: 2009
This report describes the population with Haitian ancestry living in the United States based on the 2009 American Community Survey (ACS).
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Science and Engineering Degrees: 2009
This brief focuses on the distribution of degrees in science and engineering fields (S&E) compared to all other degree fields.
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The Foreign-Born Labor Force in the United States: 2007
This report uses data from the 2007 American Community Survey to describe the foreign-born labor force in the United States.
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Custodial Mothers and Fathers and Their Child Support: 2007
This report focuses on the child support income that custodial parents reported receiving from noncustodial parents living elsewhere and other types of support.
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Educational Attainment in the United States: 2007
This publication is from 2009 for Educational Attainment.
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Income, Earnings, and Poverty Data: 2007 American Community Survey
This report looks at information on income, earnings, and poverty collected in the 2007 American Community Survey (ACS).
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Health and Health Care of the Older Population in China: 2000
This report discusses the health and health care of the older population in Urban and Rural China in 2000.
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