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@@ -21,26 +21,27 @@ recent-grads contains more detailed breakdown, including by sex and by the type
grad-students contains details on graduate school attendees.
Headers for recent-grads.csv
Header | Description
---|---------|
Rank | Rank by median earnings
Major_code | Major code, FO1DP in ACS PUMS
Major | Major description
Major_category | Category of major from Carnevale et al
Total | Total number of people with major
Sample_size | Sample size (unweighted) of full-time, year-round ONLY (used for earnings)
Men | Male graduates
Women | Female graduates
ShareWomen | Women as share of total
Employed | Number employed (ESR == 1 or 2)
Full_time | Employed 35 hours or more
Part_time | Employed less than 35 hours
Full_time_year_round | Employed at least 50 weeks (WKW == 1) and at least 35 hours (WKHP >= 35)
Unemployed | Number unemployed (ESR == 3)
Unemployment_rate | Unemployed / (Unemployed + Employed)
Median | Median earnings of full-time, year-round workers
P25th | 25th percentile of earnigns
P75th | 75th percentile of earnings
College_jobs | Number with job requiring a college degree
Non_college_jobs | Number with job not requiring a college degree
Low_wage_jobs | Number in low-wage service jobs
---|---------
`Rank` | Rank by median earnings
`Major_code` | Major code, FO1DP in ACS PUMS
`Major` | Major description
`Major_category` | Category of major from Carnevale et al
`Total` | Total number of people with major
`Sample_size` | Sample size (unweighted) of full-time, year-round ONLY (used for earnings)
`Men` | Male graduates
`Women` | Female graduates
`ShareWomen` | Women as share of total
`Employed` | Number employed (ESR == 1 or 2)
`Full_time` | Employed 35 hours or more
`Part_time` | Employed less than 35 hours
`Full_time_year_round` | Employed at least 50 weeks (WKW == 1) and at least 35 hours (WKHP >= 35)
`Unemployed` | Number unemployed (ESR == 3)
`Unemployment_rate` | Unemployed / (Unemployed + Employed)
`Median` | Median earnings of full-time, year-round workers
`P25th` | 25th percentile of earnigns
`P75th` | 75th percentile of earnings
`College_jobs` | Number with job requiring a college degree
`Non_college_jobs` | Number with job not requiring a college degree
`Low_wage_jobs` | Number in low-wage service jobs