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[Needed to earn money] Which of the following are reasons why you did not attend college?
Did not attend college because needed to earn money · Asked in 3 waves, 2016–2018 · 2,679 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of ED13_d first asked in 2016: wording or answer options differ from shed:ED13_d.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | No | Yes | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 68% | 32% | 2334 | ±2 | |
| White | 70% | 30% | 1748 | ±3 | |
| Black | 68% | 32% | 223 |
| ±7 |
| Hispanic | 65% | 35% | 285 | ±7 |
| Asian † | Too few respondents | – | – | 9 | ±35 |
| Other † | 68% | 32% | 69 | ±16 |
SHED 2018 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.