Education, income, and unemployment
by: Karen Farrell (about 9 years ago)



Project #1443

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Description

This project shows the correlation between a person's level of education and the unemployment rate. It also details the average income for people with that level of education.

  • Using the saved visualization "Education and Unemployment," which level of education has the highest unemployment rate? Which has the lowest?
  • Using the saved visualization "Education and Income," which education level has the highest average income? Which has the lowest? 
  • Do these statistics change your view on the value of education?



Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Education level
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Unemployment rate
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Weekly income
dollars
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Education, income, and unemployment

Project #1443 on iSENSEProject.org


Description

This project shows the correlation between a person's level of education and the unemployment rate. It also details the average income for people with that level of education.

  • Using the saved visualization "Education and Unemployment," which level of education has the highest unemployment rate? Which has the lowest?
  • Using the saved visualization "Education and Income," which education level has the highest average income? Which has the lowest? 
  • Do these statistics change your view on the value of education?



Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Fields
Name Units Type of Data
Education level
Text
Unemployment rate
percent
Number
Weekly income
dollars
Number

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