SOCIAL FACTORS Mean years of schooling (MYS), the average number of completed years of education of a population, is a widely used measure of a country's stock of human capital. The global average is 8.7 years. Qatar has an average of 9.6 years, placing it 76th of 150 in the global ...
SOCIAL FACTORS Mean years of schooling (MYS), the average number of completed years of education of a population, is a widely used measure of a country's stock of human capital. The global average is 8.7 years. Kazakhstan has an average of 12.3 years, placing it 32nd of 150 in the glo...
Let’s take a look at the average working hours over the last 70 years. 100 years ago, during World War I in 1914, the number of working hours averaged around 55 hours per week. To keep up with the demand for military equipment, some workers even clocked in a massive 72 hours of wo...
During the last 50 years, the widespread usage of phthalates as an ingredient in PVC (polyvinyl chloride) products and personal care items, has resulted in widespread public exposure. Ingestion, inhalation, skin absorption (absorption of medicines, allergies, and others through unbroken skin), and ...
No, there were no schools in that hardest period in my place. The system was out completely. There were some attempts from family members to try to keep up some level of homeschooling, but pretty soon it was clear that we all had much bigger and more serious problems than homeschooling....
For many years we’d planned to move overseas to Australia and visited several times to check it out. We were looking for warmer weather and, although what we saw of Australia looked great, it didn’t set our world on fire. Meanwhile, my husband, Rich, was spending a lot of time on...
SOCIAL FACTORS Mean years of schooling (MYS), the average number of completed years of education of a population, is a widely used measure of a country's stock of human capital. The global average is 8.7 years. Chile has an average of 10.9 years, placing it 59th of 150 in the global ...
SOCIAL FACTORS Mean years of schooling (MYS), the average number of completed years of education of a population, is a widely used measure of a country's stock of human capital. The global average is 8.7 years. Slovenia has an average of 12.9 years, placing it 18th of 150 in the global...
SOCIAL FACTORS Mean years of schooling (MYS), the average number of completed years of education of a population, is a widely used measure of a country's stock of human capital. The global average is 8.7 years. Poland has an average of 9 years, placing it 85th of 150 in the global ...