Re:Young White America Is Haunted by a Crisis of Despair
by faet on Wednesday April 19, 2017 @01:20PM
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He's not looking down upon them, he's stating that on average they'll be worse off. Your anecdote doesn't jive with the data.
In this day in age a college degree gives you a much higher chance of success/income. Median net worth is 8x higher for those with a college degree. And salary is almost 18k/year higher.
In the past the gap was much smaller. It's been growing and will likely continue to grow.
In this day in age a college degree gives you a much higher chance of success/income. Median net worth is 8x higher for those with a college degree. And salary is almost 18k/year higher.
In the past the gap was much smaller. It's been growing and will likely continue to grow.
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