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Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, 2021
Work-based learning (WBL) has risen rapidly in the policy agenda over recent years in the European Union. Efforts to strengthen WBL, particularly in vocational education and training (VET), are increasingly common throughout European countries. This report analyses the 2016 EU labour force survey (EU-LFS) ad hoc module, which covers the topic of…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Labor Market
Frank, Kristyn; Jovic, Emily – Statistics Canada, 2017
Strong economic growth through much of the period since 2000 and demographic pressures such as workforce aging, have contributed to a robust demand for skilled tradespeople. Despite a decline following the economic recession in 2008 and 2009, new registrations in apprenticeship programs have increased nearly 200% since the 1990s. Apprenticeship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Surveys, Apprenticeships, Job Training
Karmel, Tom; Misko, Josie; Blomberg, Davinia; Bednarz, Alice; Atkinson, Georgina – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2014
In recent years, the level of participation and attainment by Indigenous Australians in education and training has improved, yet substantial gaps still exist between Indigenous Australians and non-Indigenous Australians. Education has to be a key focus if the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous employment rates is to be closed. This report…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Force Development, Job Training, Indigenous Populations

Bleimann, Robert L.; Smith, Lee W. – Journal of Optometric Education, 1984
A summary of a study of optometry graduates conducted by the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) is provided. The data covered aspects of recently graduated O.D.s' experience in obtaining a state license, becoming established in practice, and their practice characteristics. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Careers, Demography, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns
Runyan, Jack L. – Rural America, 2002
Although the number of hired farmworkers declined during 2001, their median weekly earnings increased 4 percent. Despite these gains, hired farmworkers are still one of the lowest paid groups and their family incomes did not increase. Nearly 46 percent of hired farmworkers were Hispanic, and more than half had not finished 12 years of school.…
Descriptors: Demography, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns
Porter, Beverly Fearn; Kellman, Dawn – 1989
Information on the influence of employment mobility and career change on the flexibility of the physics labor force is provided, noting the past several decades have brought a dramatic roller coaster of changes to the physics community. Five sections are as follows: membership composition (demographics, professional self-identification, and…
Descriptors: Career Change, Demography, Education Work Relationship, Employment Opportunities

Bengtsson, Jarl – Change, 1979
If education is considered a nonwork activity, any change in the individual's work time will pose new challenges for educational policy. Trends in the relationship between work and nonwork time are presented. Topics include: work weeks, women workers, demographic changes, part-time work, shiftwork, technological changes and family living.
Descriptors: Demography, Education Work Relationship, Educational Opportunities, Employed Women
Sargent, Jon – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1988
The author states that competition among college graduates for jobs will decrease, although a small surplus of graduates will remain, between 1988 and 2000. Sources of job openings and sources of labor force entrants are discussed and openings and entrants are projected. (CH)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Demography, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns

Velez, William; Javalgi, Rajshekar G. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1987
Data from the Survey of Puerto Rican Youth was used to investigate the predictors of employment of Puerto Ricans, ages 15-29. Results suggest that older and more educated workers are more likely to be employed. Other significant determinants of employment were civil status, unemployment spells, and gender. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Age, Demography, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment
Minnesota Private Coll. Research Foundation, St. Paul. – 1996
As the Minnesota and national economy become more reliant on knowledge than raw materials, the need for educated employees with sophisticated, flexible skills will rise. In the 1980s the second and larger half of the baby boom generation completed college and entered the work force. Despite the rapid increase in the young college-educated…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Demography, Education Work Relationship
Rosenberg, Sam; Theodore, Nikolas C. – 1992
This analysis of unemployment in Chicago (Illinois) focuses on geography as an aspect of employment accessibility. Part 1 analyzes the labor skills and employment needs of inner city unemployed using information from applications to the Chicago Urban League's Department of Employment, Counseling, and Training. The demographic characteristics of…
Descriptors: Demography, Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Opportunities
Ishikawa, Mamoru – 1993
The 1990 U.S. Department of Labor Survey (DOL) of Workplace Literacy (WL) assessed the WL levels of applicants eligible for Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) training and of job seekers in Employment Service/Unemployment Insurance (ES/UI) programs. Data from the survey, including WL proficiency scores and data concerning respondents'…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Demography, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment

Tienda, Marta – Rural Sociology, 1979
Rural children are more economically valuable than urban children to parents and are twice as likely to be economically active, although social, familial, and individual differences (such as age, sex, and education) can significantly influence labor force activity. (SB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Birth Rate, Child Labor, Demography
Brown, Bettina Lankard – 1998
Options for flexible work schedules such as job sharing, compressed work weeks, reduced hours, work at home, and flextime have provided employees with the means to realize a better balance between work and family and engage simultaneously in more than one endeavor (for example, school and work or two careers). The same options can also lead to…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Demography, Education Work Relationship
Turner, Brenda; Wood, Mary – 1998
This report describes the Latino workforce in Oregon, outlining employment, income, education, and unemployment data. A brief history of Hispanics in the state notes that most of Oregon's Hispanics are of Mexican origin and that the state's Hispanic population grew 66 percent between 1990 and 1997. The history of migrant agricultural labor in…
Descriptors: Demography, Dropout Rate, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment