A similar pattern of association
between educational attainment and health outcomes was also observed for Indigenous peoples aged 35 years and over.
The NATSIHS 2004 - 5 allows for the interactions
between educational attainment and health outcomes to be explored.
«There is a widely - accepted relationship
between educational attainment and health outcomes, but we don't fully understand its causes.
By investigating the role of lived poverty at both the individual and neighborhood level in transactional sex behavior among African - American MSM, the researchers pinpointed a significant association
between educational attainment and HIV risk behavior.
While it is well known that a positive relationship exists
between educational attainment and earnings for those who are in the labor market, an important part of how education impacts the well - being of families in Kentucky is the access to employment that it provides.
In this brief, we focus on the relationship
between educational attainment and earnings in the state of Kentucky.
Not exact matches
New Evidence on How Skills Influence Human Capital Acquisition and Early Labor Market Return to Human Capital
between Canada and the United States Steven F. Lehrer, Queen's University and NBER Michael Kottelenberg, Huron University College Lehrer and Kottelenberg analyze the roles played by cognitive and non-cognitive skills in
educational attainment and early labor market outcomes using the Youth in Transition Survey from Canada and earlier results from a study of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth in the United States.
Spend some time on the Pew Center for Religion in Public Life website (religions (dot) pewforum (dot) org for a very detailed look at the relationships
between religion and many factors in American life, including
educational attainment and degree of religiosity.
However, Ermisch and Francesconi (2002) find a small negative association
between fathers» employment and children's
educational attainment when heterogeneity
between fathers is taken into account.
Association
between breastfeeding and intelligence,
educational attainment, and income at 30 years of age: a prospective birth cohort study from Brazil.
An evaluation of Hawaii's Healthy Start program found no differences
between experimental and control groups in maternal life course (
attainment of
educational and life goals), substance abuse, partner violence, depressive symptoms, the home as a learning environment, parent - child interaction, parental stress, and child developmental and health measures.25 However, program participation was associated with a reduction in the number of child abuse cases.
These include the promotion of breastfeeding to enhance the quality of relationships
between parents and their babies, recognising how attachment behaviours in these early years influence a child's future
educational attainment, social skills, self - efficacy and self - worth.
The vast majority of parents were foreign - born in Hong Kong or southern China, with relatively low
educational attainment and a median income of
between $ 30,001 and $ 45,000 in each of the study's three phases, spaced out equally over eight years.
The coalition is expanding its pupil premium, as part of a bid to narrow
educational attainment between the richest and poorest in society.
Residents need to understand the correlation
between wage and
educational attainment while recognizing the need and value in all occupations and the impact they have on the success of the community as a whole.
It illustrates the strength of connection
between political affiliation and opinion, and it shows issues for which other factors — such as
educational attainment, knowledge about science, religious affiliation or demographic characteristics — are strongly tied to the public's views.
They found that the negative effect of sibship size (the amount of siblings in an immediate family) on
educational attainment was cut in half
between the beginning and middle of the 20th century.
They found that the relationship
between parental divorce and later inflammation was mainly explained by adolescent material disadvantage and
educational attainment, although the specific mechanisms remain unclear.
«The relationship
between one's
educational attainment, marriage formation, and risk of divorce appears to suggest that couples are adapting to the demographic reality that women have more education than men.»
Ms Datta said: «One of the important and concerning findings in our study is the difference in
educational attainment and job status
between people who sought help for infertility and those who did not.
«A robust association has been found in the literature
between birth weight and outcomes during adulthood, such as health,
educational attainment, and earnings.»
The observed association
between usual percentage of calories from added sugar and increased risk of CVD mortality was largely consistent across age group, sex, race / ethnicity (except among non-Hispanic blacks),
educational attainment, physical activity level, HEI score, and BMI (Figure 2 and Supplement [eTable 1 and eFigure]-RRB-.
Change in physical achievement
between ages 15 y and 18 y predicted cognitive performance at age 18 y. Moreover, cardiovascular fitness during early adulthood predicted socioeconomic status and
educational attainment later in life.
MDRC also found no significant differences in postsecondary
educational attainment between the two groups.
Bolder, Broader Action: Strategies for Closing the Poverty Gap Education Week, May 27, 2011 «We have set the nation's highest standards, been tough on accountability and invested billions in building school capacity, yet we still see a very strong correlation
between socioeconomic background and
educational achievement and
attainment,» writes Senior Lecturer Paul Reville.
The difference
between the 75 % and 56 % figure is largely immaterial because our «intention - to - treat» analysis exclusively measures the effect of starting high school in the voucher program on future levels of
educational attainment regardless of how long you stayed in the program.
When modeling the relationship
between these variables and
educational attainment, we control for mother's age at first birth and whether the individual was the firstborn, along with gender and race or ethnicity.
Finally, we report the results of models with and without adjusting for differences in parental income to show to what extent the estimated relationships
between each of the factors and
educational attainment might reflect associated differences in income.
If we divide the period into three spans of about 10 years (1968 — 78, 1979 — 88, and 1989 — 99), we find that the estimated relationship
between the single - parent family structure variable and
educational attainment more than tripled in size, from -0.11 for the earliest cohorts to -0.43 in the latest cohorts (see Figure 3).
We find that, while statistically significant, the strength of the relationship
between living with a single - parent family and
educational attainment is comparable to the relationships for family size and the age of the mother at the time of the child's birth and weaker than the relationship for maternal schooling.
Despite more than 20 years of intense reform efforts, there is still «an iron - law correlation
between socioeconomic status and
educational achievement and
attainment.»
If the single - parent family structure adversely affects children's
educational outcomes, then the difference in trends across income groups could possibly account for more of the growing gap in
educational attainment between rich and poor children than income inequality itself.
Once again, including the income variable in the model greatly reduces the estimated relationship
between single - parent family structure and
educational attainment.
Taking into account the relationship
between predicted and actual spending increases, we find that increasing per - pupil spending by 10 percent in all 12 school - age years increases
educational attainment by 0.3 years on average among all children.
It will highlight how increased collaboration
between Government, private and social investors can help to meet domestic and regional education goals, and facilitate the creation of new programmes that will improve
educational attainment across East Africa.»
Because test scores are not necessarily the best measure of learning or of likely economic success, we examine instead the relationships
between SFR - induced spending increases and several long - term outcomes:
educational attainment, high school completion, adult wages, adult family income, and the incidence of adult poverty.
The correlation
between income and
educational attainment is well documented.
A likely explanation for the
educational attainment gap is the sharp difference in family income
between the two types of families.
As discussed above, there remains the possibility that unobserved changes occur
between 8th and 9th grade that influence both high school choice and subsequent
educational attainment.
Blacks living in the South are closing the gap in
educational attainment that has historically existed
between them and their counterparts in the North and West, according to a report released last week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Although a number of recent studies analyze the relationship
between charter school attendance and student achievement, this is the first analysis of the impacts of charter school attendance on
educational attainment.
He uses this information to estimate the relationship
between four parental characteristics (ethnic background,
educational attainment, whether both parents are in the home, and mother's employment status) and whether the parent is choosing the child's school.
There is a significant body of high - quality evidence showing that part of this difference is causal (not explained by differences in student characteristics
between two - and four - year colleges), although community colleges likely increase
educational attainment relative to not attending college at all (http://papers.ccpr.ucla.edu/papers/PWP-CCPR-2012-004/PWP-CCPR-2012-004.pdf).
Since then, the gaps in economic status and
educational attainment between whites and blacks in America have steadily grown.
The State of the Nation report advises that, despite a «welcome focus on improving
attainment in schools», the link
between social demography and
educational destiny has «not been broken».
Milburn highlighted that at the current rates of progression it would take 30 years to halve the
educational attainment gap
between poorer children and their better - off classmates, and over 50 years before the gap in access to university is closed
between the areas with the lowest and highest participation rates.
During this same period, inequality in academic achievement and
educational attainments between children from high - and low - income families has also increased substantially.
Disparities in
educational attainment persist, however, with a marked gap
between rural Americans» level of education and that of non-rural Americans.
These findings confirm those from a variety of previous studies, which have shown that adjusting the data for students» socioeconomic status is usually enough to eliminate most or all of the difference
between blacks and whites in
educational attainment.
Malcolm Trobe, acting head of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: «It clearly shows that creating more selective schools will not raise overall
educational standards in England and is likely to widen the
attainment gap
between rich and poor children.