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Rothstein, Donna S. – Monthly Labor Review, 2001
Data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 show substantial work activity among 14- and 15-year-olds. From age 14 to 15, youths appear to shift more toward working in employee jobs and less in freelance jobs such as babysitting or yard work. Girls were more likely than boys to be working in freelance jobs, and whites were more likely…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Employment Experience, Employment Statistics, Student Employment

Gardecki, Rosella M. – Monthly Labor Review, 2001
Work experience at an early age has a positive impact on labor force attachment of different racial groups. However, racial gaps in employment that are present in the early teen years seem to continue into adulthood. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Employment Experience, Racial Differences, Student Employment
Garcia Castro, Mary – Migration Today, 1982
Reviews the situation of Colombian women immigrants in New York City. Presents available demographic, educational, and employment data and provides accounts from various women regarding their migration and work experience and their struggle to obtain legal residence in the United States. (GC)
Descriptors: Demography, Employment Experience, Females, Hispanic Americans

Carrington, William J.; Fallick, Bruce C. – Monthly Labor Review, 2001
Most workers who begin their careers in minimum-wage jobs eventually gain more experience and move on to higher paying jobs. However, more than 8% of workers spend at least half of their first 10 working years in minimum wage jobs. Those more likely to have minimum wage careers are less educated, minorities, women with young children, and those…
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Low Income Groups, Minimum Wage, Promotion (Occupational)

Huang, Lynn; Pergamit, Michael; Shkolnik, Jamie – Monthly Labor Review, 2001
About half of 12- and 13-year-olds surveyed engage in some sort of work. Such work is more likely among youths from higher socioeconomic backgrounds and better school performance or among those who have engaged in risky behaviors or have been suspended from school. (SK)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Early Adolescents, Employment Experience, Socioeconomic Status

Carey, Max L. – Monthly Labor Review, 1988
Information based on a supplement to the January 1987 Current Population Survey provides statistics on occupational tenure by age, sex, race, employment status, occupation, and education level. Results indicated that men have worked longer at their current occupations than women, Whites longer than Blacks, and college graduates longer than the…
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Employment Patterns, Middle Aged Adults, Occupational Mobility

Stapp, Joy; Fulcher, Robert – American Psychologist, 1981
Describes employment characteristics and employment settings of American Psychological Association Members. Examines characteristics of respondents in each setting, underemployment, time spent in various activities, and salaries. Discusses employment trends and the continuing need for data on employment and utilization of pscyhologists.…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Employment Experience
Learmont, Carol L.; Van Houten, Stephen – Library Journal, 1984
This 33rd annual report on placements and salaries of graduates of 60 ALA accredited library schools reveals the 1983 average beginning level salary of men and women to be $17,705, based on 1,410 known full-time professional salaries from a total of 3,494 library school graduates. Twelve tables are provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Graduate Surveys, Graduates, Higher Education
Gurak, Douglas T.; Kritz, Mary M. – Migration Today, 1982
Compared to their Dominican counterparts, Colombian women in New York tend to have migrated at an older age, to be more urban in background, and to have more employment experience. Immigrant Colombian women are also more often employed, married, and living in higher income households than immigrant Dominican women. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Dominicans, Employed Women, Employment Experience, Family Characteristics
Okano, Kaori H. – Journal of Education and Work, 2004
Experience of entry into the workforce varies across societies (each offering a particular set of social conditions), and across social groups within a society. This article examines how urban Japanese working-class girls made sense of their first permanent full-time employment and conceived the transition to adulthood over the period 1989-92.…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Working Class, Females, Employment Experience

Stapp, Joy; And Others – American Psychologist, 1981
Presents data from four annual surveys of psychology doctorates with regard to rates of employment and unemployment; employment in psychology-related work, in academic settings, service, business, government, and other settings, full-time and part-time employment; and postdoctoral fellowships. Includes job market perceptions of recent doctorate…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Employment Experience, Employment Opportunities, Faculty Recruitment
Learmont, Carol; Van Houten, Stephen – Library Journal, 1990
Reports results of the thirty-ninth annual survey of American-Library-Association-accredited library school programs on placements and salaries of 1989 graduates. Data are presented on employment status; placements and salaries by region, school, and type of library; and effects of experience on salaries. (MES)
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Employment Statistics, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education

Russo, Nancy Felipe; And Others – American Psychologist, 1981
Presents data on women and minorities in the field of psychology in terms of representation, subfields, degree level, experience, licensure/certification, employment status, employment setting, income, and membership in graduate psychology faculty. Discusses continuing underrepresentation of minorities and pervasive subfield segregation and pay…
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Employment Level, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Ethnic Discrimination
Learmont, Carol L.; Van Houten, Stephen – Library Journal, 1989
Presents the results of the 38th annual survey of the placements and salaries of graduates of American Library Association-accredited library school programs. Findings reported include employment status of 1988 graduates, regional summaries, placements by type of library, special placements, range of and average salaries by type of library and…
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Employment Opportunities, Employment Projections, Geographic Regions