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  2. Educational attainment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The educational attainment of the U.S. population refers to the highest level of education completed. [2] The educational attainment of the U.S. population is similar to that of many other industrialized countries with the vast majority of the population having completed secondary education and a rising number of college graduates that ...

  3. Human Capital Index - Wikipedia

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    Survival. Percentage of children surviving past the age of 5; School. Quantity of education (Expected years of schooling by age 18) Quality of education (Harmonized test scores) Health. Adult survival rates (Percentage of 15-year-olds who survive until age 60) Healthy growth among children (Stunting rates of children under 5)

  4. Education Index - Wikipedia

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    The Education Index is a component of the Human Development Index (HDI) published every year by the United Nations Development Programme. Alongside the economical indicators ( GDP ) and Life Expectancy Index , it helps measure the educational attainment .

  5. History of education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The rapid expansion of education past age 14 set the U.S. apart from Europe for much of the 20th century. [ 82 ] From 1910 to 1940, high schools grew in number and size, reaching out to a broader clientele. In 1910, for example, 9% of Americans had a high school diploma; in 1935, the rate was 40%. [ 190 ]

  6. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    Research using cardioplegic blood infusion resulted in a 79.4% survival rate with cardiac arrest intervals of 72±43 minutes, traditional methods achieve a 15% survival rate in this scenario, by comparison. New research is currently needed to determine what role CPR, defibrillation, and new advanced gradual resuscitation techniques will have ...

  7. Life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    Human life expectancy is a statistical measure of the estimate of the average remaining years of life at a given age. The most commonly used measure is life expectancy at birth (LEB, or in demographic notation e0, where ex denotes the average life remaining at age x). This can be defined in two ways.

  8. Education in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The Indonesian education system is the fourth largest in the world with more than 50 million students, 3 million teachers, 300,000 schools. [15] Primary to high school level is compulsory. [15] Primary and middle school is free, while in high school, there are small fees. [15] The completion rate for Indonesian primary schools is high. [15]

  9. History of education - Wikipedia

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    The history of education extends at least as far back as the first written records recovered from ancient civilizations. Historical studies have included virtually every nation. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] The earliest known formal school was developed in Egypt's Middle Kingdom under the direction of Kheti, treasurer to Mentuhotep II (2061-2010 BC).