AnswersPARTA - EVP PGCPS ENGLISH 12 OC FALL2026 791113Analyzing Career Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Website

Analyzing Career Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Website Answers

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Which statement is supported by information in the graph?

A
Fewer teens are employed in retail trade than in manufacturing.
B
Eleven percent of employed teens are employed by the government.
C
More teens are employed in retail trade than in manufacturing and construction combined.
D
The education and health services industries employ the most teens.
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Imagine that you were a teen looking for a job. Based on the graph, in what industries would you be most likely to work?

A
retail trade or leisure and hospitality
B
manufacturing or construction
C
government or financial activities
D
construction or professional and business services
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Which conclusions are supported by the information in the graph? Check all that apply.

A
People without a high school degree tend to earn less than people with a high school degree.
B
Only people with master’s degrees can expect to earn more than $40,000 per year.
C
Earning a master’s degree guarantees that one will earn more than someone with only a bachelor’s degree.
D
People with doctoral or professional degrees earn more, on average, than people with other degrees.
E
Obtaining an associate’s degree has no effect on earning potential.
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How do the text and the table work together?

A
The text says that “data may be helpful” for students choosing a major, and the table provides specific data.
B
The text notes that “salaries vary by college major,” and the table shows that education majors have the highest starting salaries.
C
The text explains that “starting salaries vary by college major,” but the table shows that salaries do not actually vary much.
D
The text advises students to find “something you’re going to love to do,” and the table shows the most popular majors.
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Which statement is supported by information in the graph?

A
Fewer teens are employed in retail trade than in manufacturing.
B
Eleven percent of employed teens are employed by the government.
C
More teens are employed in retail trade than in manufacturing and construction combined.
D
The education and health services industries employ the most teens.
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Imagine that you were a teen looking for a job. Based on the graph, in what industries would you be most likely to work?

A
retail trade or leisure and hospitality
B
manufacturing or construction
C
government or financial activities
D
construction or professional and business services
7

Which conclusions are supported by the information in the graph? Check all that apply.

A
People without a high school degree tend to earn less than people with a high school degree.
B
Only people with master’s degrees can expect to earn more than $40,000 per year.
C
Earning a master’s degree guarantees that one will earn more than someone with only a bachelor’s degree.
D
People with doctoral or professional degrees earn more, on average, than people with other degrees.
E
Obtaining an associate’s degree has no effect on earning potential.
8

How do the text and the table work together?

A
The text says that “data may be helpful” for students choosing a major, and the table provides specific data.
B
The text notes that “salaries vary by college major,” and the table shows that education majors have the highest starting salaries.
C
The text explains that “starting salaries vary by college major,” but the table shows that salaries do not actually vary much.
D
The text advises students to find “something you’re going to love to do,” and the table shows the most popular majors.

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