BLS: College Students Have Higher Labor Force Participation Rates Than High School Students
May 01, 2025
May 01, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 1, 2025, from Economics Daily:
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College students have higher labor force participation rates than high school students
In October 2024, 21.7 million 16- to 24-year-olds, or 55.5 percent of youth, were enrolled in high school (9.9 million) or in college (11.8 million). College students continued to be about twice as likely as high s . . .
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College students have higher labor force participation rates than high school students
In October 2024, 21.7 million 16- to 24-year-olds, or 55.5 percent of youth, were enrolled in high school (9.9 million) or in college (11.8 million). College students continued to be about twice as likely as high s . . .