Figure 13

Median Years of Tenure with Current Employer for Wage and
Salary Workers Age 25 and Older by Sex, Age, and Years of School Completed
January 1983, 1987, and 1991
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
  1983 1987 1991
Men
Total, 25 years and older 6.4 6.2 5.9
    Less than 4 years of high school 7.3 6.1 5.5
    4 years of high school 7.3 6.5 6.1
    1 to 3 years of college 5.5 5.9 5.7
    4 years or more of college 5.5 6.0 6.0
 
Women
Total, 25 years and older 4.7 4.8 4.8
    Less than 4 years of high school 5.4 4.6 4.1
    4 years of high school 5.1 5.2 5.0
    1 to 3 years of college 4.0 4.3 4.6
    4 years or more of college 4.3 4.7 4.8
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