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Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1987
The Composite Indicator of Changes (CIC) in average salaries and wages paid by public school systems is a statistical measure based on data collected and reported annually for 28 of 32 public employee positions that gauges and compares salary changes and analyzes salary trends in individual school systems, groups of school systems, and nationally.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration), Cost Indexes, Economic Change
Rolf, Carol; Strenglein, Denise – 1977
The undergraduate student body in the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida was studied to determine if there were significant differences in the grade-point ratios (GPRs), withdrawals, and forgivenesses of students in several categories. (The foregiveness policy permits a student to repeat a course and have that grade computed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis
Brown, George H. – 1978
The representation of women among bachelor's degree recipients in the academic years 1970-71 and 1975-76 is compared and data on the intervening years are appended. The total number of bachelor's degrees awarded in the United States in 1971 was 846,000, of which about 43 percent were awarded to women. In 1976, the total was 934,000, and the number…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Trends
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC. – 1965
THIS COLLECTION CONTAINS SEVEN PAPERS OF ANALYSES OF WHITE-NONWHITE DIFFERENTIALS IN HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE. NONWHITES MAKE UP ALMOST 12 PERCENT OF THE POPULATION, 92 PERCENT OF WHOM ARE NEGROES. THE FERTILITY OF NONWHITES IS HIGHER, ESPECIALLY AMONG THE RURAL, LESS EDUCATED GROUP, BUT THE BIRTH RATE SEEMS TO BE FALLING FASTER, MOST…
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Charts, Civil Rights Legislation
Ruyle, Janet H.; Glenny, Lyman A. – 1978
Results of a ten-year review of state appropriations for higher education in the states are presented. Findings reveal a wide range of differences among the regions of the nation and among the individual states. The share of education appropriations received by higher education institutions has grown considerably, with the greatest rate of growth…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Finance
Wheeler, Edwin E.; And Others – 1977
A replication of two previous studies, this study examined the effect of both sex and ethnicity on attitudes toward women, self-reported masculinity-femininity, and masculine-feminine stereotypic attitudes. The Attitudes Toward Women Scale (AWS) and the Personal Attributes Questionnaire (PAQ) were administered to 367 college students (112 Anglos,…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Attitudes, Blacks, College Students
Holahan, Carole K.; Kelley, H. Paul – 1974
To obtain a demographic description of University of Texas at Austin (U.T. Austin) transfer students, to investigate transfer students' evaluations of the university and of their previous college, and to compare transfer students with non-transfer undergraduate students, 1,365 responses to a questionnaire were analyzed. The survey explored student…
Descriptors: College Choice, College Students, College Transfer Students, Comparative Analysis
Statistics Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). Education, Science, and Culture Div. – 1979
Salaries of Canadian university teachers for 1978-79 have been compiled in this second edition report. Information for the 43 institutions is based on the reported annual rate of salary for full-time teachers only, including those on sabbatical leave. The statistics for each institution include salary rates for full professors, associate…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Females
Canadian Inst. for Adult Education, Montreal (Quebec). – 1968
The impact of continuing education on the complex problems encountered in developing and implementing overall manpower policies is discussed and documented in this anthology. An introductory chapter on adult education and the labor force is followed by surveys and critiques of manpower policy and the organization of the labor market in Sweden, the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation
Racism and Sexism Resource Center for Educators, New York, NY. – 1976
Statistics and statements are presented about the comparative status of men and women in terms of income, job force participation, and other topics. The statistics cover the period 1971-75 and are taken from sources including U. S. Department of Labor and Commerce reports, issues of Monthly Labor Review, Educational Testing Service, The New York…
Descriptors: Athletics, Comparative Analysis, Economics, Education
Coleman, James S.; And Others – 1975
This paper reports work in progress concerning student desegregation among elementary and secondary schools in districts regardless of the source of segregation, and between school districts for the period of 1968-73. The data sources, the statistical reports collected by DHEW, are stated to allow for a detailed statistical analysis of the status…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Educational Policy
Zell, Laverne C.; Weld, Edric A., Jr. – 1974
The study examines the kinds of education and training that women have been receiving from institutions of higher education in the Cleveland area and particularly in Cuyahoga County. Records of degrees conferred in 1973-74 by program study were secured from nine colleges and universities in Cuyahoga County (Baldwin-Wallace, Case Western Reserve…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic), Employment Opportunities
Chicago Dept. of Development and Planning, IL. – 1973
Based on selected data from the 1970 census, this report provides a general description of Chicago's Spanish-speaking population's: (1) general population characteristics; (2) age and family characteristics; (3) income; (4) labor force characteristics; (5) education; and (6) housing. Using the Census Bureau's definition of Spanish speaking (all…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Census Figures, Citizenship
Kreps, Juanita M. – 1968
Concentrating on the trend toward early retirement in the United States and the factors responsible for it, this study draws comparisons between the work and leisure pattern in the United States, with its growing tendency toward retirement below age 65, and the patterns of certain western European nations (principally the United Kingdom, West…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Carlaw, Raymond W.; And Others – 1969
A survey of continuing education of health personnel in Southern and Northern California was made to determine if there were differences in attendance, expressed interests, attitudes of health agency directors, recognition of employee participation, presentation of courses, or in financial support. A random sample was drawn from each area…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Development, Attendance, Attitudes
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