Health Care Spending by Age Group Since my previous attempt to break down health-care costs demographically was a failure, I thought I’d try it again. Here’s what I came up with. Age Group 1990 Total 2006 Total Under 25 $1,057 $3,016 25 to 34 $2,081 $4,576...
Is the United States Broke? Not Even Close. With all the hand wringing going on over the housing and financial crisis I decided to see if I could put some of the massive numbers being thrown about in a little bit of perspective. Asset or Liability Timeframe Amount...
Educational Attainment of 25 to 34 year olds: 2007 Degree attainment among today’s 25 to 34 year-olds is fairly fluid. 25 to 34 years old % Population 39.8 million Not a high school graduate 12.9% High school graduate 28.6% Some college, but no degree 18.1%...
College Enrollment Rates by Gender: 1970 and 2006 (In millions) Year Total Student Population Female Male 1970 7.4 4.4 3.0 1980 11.4 5.4 6.0 2006 17.2 7.5 9.7...
School Enrollment Rates by Race, Hispanic Origin, and Age: 1980 to 2006 Let’s examine enrollment rates in a little bit greater detail, breaking it down by race and age. White 1980 1990 2006 3 and 4 years old 36.3 44.9 55.6 20 and 21 years old 31.9 41.0 48.2...
