The big goal: To increase the proportion of Americans with - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The big goal: To increase the proportion of Americans with - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The big goal: To increase the proportion of Americans with high-quality degrees and credentials to 60 percent by the year 2025. Percent of adults with 2- or 4-year degree Source: OECD Education at a Glance 2011 25 to 34, 35 to 44, 45 to 54, 55
Percent of adults with 2- or 4-year degree
Source: OECD Education at a Glance 2011
25 to 34, 35 to 44, 45 to 54, 55 to 64
62 60 58 56 54 52 50 48 46 44 42 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 26 24 22
Canada/Japan Korea Massachusetts Minnesota North Dakota/Iowa/Connecticut Colorado New Hampshire/Nebraska South Dakota/Illinois/Pennsylvania/Vermont Wisconsin/Washington/Hawaii Virginia/Kansas/Rhode Island North Carolina/MI/IN/CA/DE/ID Florida/Oregon/South Carolina/Maine Wyoming/Georgia Mississippi/Alabama KY/TN/OK/AZ/AK/TX New Mexico Nevada Louisiana/West Virginia Arkansas Ireland Finland Netherlands/Switzerland Greece Luxembourg Poland/Chile Germany United States Norway/New Zealand France/Israel Iceland Hungary
US states
25 to 34 year olds
Missouri/Montana/Ohio New York New Jersey Maryland United Kingdom/Australia/Denmark Belgium/Sweden Spain Estonia Slovenia Utah
52 50 48 46 44 42 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 64 60 56 52 48 44 40 36 32 28 24 20 16 12 8
Florida counties
25 to 34 years old
(population over 20,000) Alachua Leon Seminole
- St. Johns/Orange
Hillsborough/Broward Brevard/Miami-Dade/Pinellas Hendry Hardee/Suwannee/DeSoto Jackson Gadsden/Okeechobee/Bradford Canada/Japan Korea Ireland Finland Netherlands/Switzerland Greece Luxembourg Poland/Chile Germany United States Norway/New Zealand France/Israel Iceland Hungary United Kingdom/Australia/Denmark Belgium/Sweden Spain Estonia Slovenia Sumter/Baker
Income by level of education
Source: US Census, Current Population Survey master’s bachelor’s associate high school 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Less than high school
Unemployment by level of education
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2008 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 HS dropout HS graduate Associates degree Bachelors degree Masters or above
From the Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution
Unemployment by level of education
Source: US Census, Current Population Survey
Recession of November 73 to March 75
High school dropout Bachelor’s Some college High school graduate
Recession of January 80 to July 80 Recession of July 81 to November 82 Recession of July 90 to March 91 Recession of March 01 to November 01 Recession of December 07 to present
0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 16%
Percent of layoffs that are permanent
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, CNBC 10 20 30 40 50 60
From the Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution
35.8 million working-age adults have attended college but don’t have a degree.
Less than high school High school Some college, no degree Associate degree Bachelors degree Graduate or professional degree
12.8% 27.1% 22.2% 8.4% 19.0% 10.5%