For 2,437 participants with a sibling, the researchers also tested whether differences in educational attainment between siblings was associated with a difference in the pace of aging.

Among older age groups, the effects of education were more mixed. On average, the level of education has almost zero impact on the probability that someone age 45 to 54 is married. Among people who ...

Some states surpassed the 60 percent goal, including Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota and Utah. The District of Columbia had the highest degree and credential attainment rate at 72.4 percent. All ...

The most common education level was attainment of a college degree (38.0%), while the fewest study participants (14.7%) had less than a high diploma. Twenty-seven percent had high school/general ...

Key takeaways: Higher educational attainment was associated with reduced lifetime CVD risk. The analysis did not account for residual confounders such as household and individual income.

Education has long been associated with reduced ... It's about more than degree attainment. ... cohort—a nationally representative and highly diverse sample of more than 27,000 Americans who ...

Arizonans with bachelor’s degrees as their highest level of educational attainment make 67% more than those with just high school degrees.

Educational attainment levels have a widespread effect on a whole range of local economic indicators. In this piece we focus exclusively on how they affect a variety of income measures.

Historical policies shaping educational attainment have enduring benefits for later life memory and risk of dementia, according to a study led by a Rutgers Health researcher.

Educational Attainment. The share of a state’s population with a college degree reflects how its citizens have pursued additional education as an investment in their potential future success.