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Tennessee lifetime earnings over HS by education, and gender/race/ethnicity
intersection
Lifetime earnings over HS (000s of 2021$)
$2,000
$1,800
$1,600
$1,400
$1,200
$1,000
$800
$600
$400
$200
$0
Black, Hispanic, Native White Non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic, Native White Non-Hispanic
American Women
Women
American Men
Some college
Associate's Bachelor's
Men
White, non-Hispanic men with
a Bachelor's degree earn $1.8
million more than white, non-
Hispanic men who did not
attend college.
The gap is smaller for women
and non-white workers; for
example, $822K for Black,
Hispanic, and Native
American women.
The lifetime income premium
with an Associate's degree is
$344K-598K and $217K -
337K with some college.
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