Average years of tertiary education completed among the population aged 45 to 49. The dataset is provided by Education Statistics, likely as part of the Barro-Lee educational attainment project. Specific temporal coverage and geographic scope are not detailed in the provided input.
Use Cases
- Model the relationship between a country's average tertiary schooling for the 45-49 cohort and economic growth metrics using time-series regression.
- Analyze gender disparities in educational attainment by comparing the 'total' metric with likely separate male and female series for the same age group.
- Forecast future human capital levels by projecting the 'average years of tertiary schooling' metric for the 45-49 age cohort over time.
Strengths
- Focuses on a specific, policy-relevant demographic cohort (age 45-49).
- Provides a standardized metric (average years) for cross-country and temporal comparison.
Limitations
- Sample size and row count are unknown, limiting assessment of statistical power.
- Geographic coverage and specific time range are not provided, creating uncertainty for analysis scope.
- Lacks granular column details such as country codes or year, which are critical for joins and analysis.
Provenance
- Source
- Education Statistics, likely associated with the Barro-Lee educational attainment project.
- Collection Method
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- Time Range
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- Freshness
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- Geography
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