Worker with a four-year college degree earned $50,900, 62% more than the $31,500 earned by a worker with only a high-school diploma.

四年制大学学历的员工年薪为50900美元，比只有高中学历员工的31500美元要高62%。

Even without a high-school diploma, a black man can probably find a job if he looks. And some manual jobs, such as plumber or cable technician, pay quite well.

即便没有高中文凭，一个黑人只要有求职意愿，他仍可能找到工作。并且水管工和电缆维修员这类体力活，薪酬还挺不错。

Even without a high-school diploma, a black man can probably find a job if he looks.

即使没有高中文凭，黑人如果愿意去找，还是找得到工作的。

In 1967, 97 percent of 30-to-50-year-old American men with only a high-school diploma were working; in 2010, just 76 percent were.

1967年，在30 - 50岁年龄段内，97%的美国男人是仅凭高中毕业文凭参加工作的；在2010年，这个比例降到了76%。

A study in 2002 found that someone with a bachelor's degree could expect to earn 75% more over a lifetime than someone with only a high-school diploma.

2002年的一份研究表明一个具备本科学历的人一生的收入估计能比之具有高中文凭的人高出75%以上。

Young blacks, who make up 15% of the cohort, suffer a rate of 31%, rising to 44% among those without a high-school diploma (the figure for whites is 24%).

但占青年人口15%的青年黑人的失业率却高达31%，而且没有高中文凭的高达44%(而白人仅为24%)。

You've got [American] schools admitting people quite literally to graduate schools who only have a high-school diploma, because they misunderstood what the credential represented.

由于误解资信材料所代表的内容，毫不夸张地讲，美国学校把只有高中文凭的人自然而然地录成研究生。

A study in 2002 found that someone with a bachelor’s degree could expect to earn 75% more over a lifetime than someone with only a high-school diploma. Today the premium is even higher.

一项在2002年的研究发现，有本科学历的人在一生中会比只有高中学历的人多获得75%的收入，而如今本科生的奖金甚至会更高。

Only 18.8% of the class of 1982 had some kind of diploma four years after high school, versus 45% of the class of 1972.

相对于1972届学生中有45%在中学毕业4年后获得了某种文凭来说，1982届学生的这一比例只有18.8%。

71% of parents with a college degree say they do it every day, compared with 33% of those with a high school diploma or less.

拥有大学学历的家长中，有71%的人表示他们每天都会这样做，而高中及以下学历的家长中这样做的只有33%。

In other words, the study notes, at the peak of their earning power, the average worker with only a high school diploma earns only about as much as a college graduate one year out of school.

研究指出，换言之，即便在赚钱能力处于顶峰时，只有高中文凭的普通工人挣的钱也只有刚毕业一年的大学生那么多。

Nick says there's nothing he can't do, with or without a high school diploma.

尼克说，有没有高中文凭，对他无所谓，世界上没有什么他不能干的。

Apart from a high school diploma and some experience with animals, there are no standard qualifications for the job.

除了需要高中文凭和一些与动物相处的相关经验外，这项工作不需要正规的资格证。

Lucas says kids are slowly realizing that without a high school diploma, their chances of getting a job that pays a living wage are zero.

卢卡斯说，孩子们慢慢地意识到了，如果没有高中毕业证书，找到一份能够支付生活花销的工作的机会是零。

Among those with a high school diploma but no college, it rose from 35% to 38%.

在有高中文凭但没有大学文凭的人当中，离婚率从35%增加到38%。

In this state, lots of teenagers just don't think they need a high school diploma.

在这些州里，许多青少年根本不认为他们需要一个高中文凭。

She never went beyond the high school diploma that allowed her to find work as an accountant, though, because she lacked self-confidence.

不过，由于缺乏自信，她再也没有拿到过超出中学学历，能让她找到会计这类工作的文凭。

Training: High school diploma or equivalent. Most places provide on-the-job training, and some states require that their pest control technicians get formally licensed.

培训要求：高中文凭或同等学历。大多数地方会提供在职培训，而有些州则要求他们的害虫防治技术员得到正规的资格证书。

In 2010, college graduates at the peak of their careers (or 50 years old) earned about $46, 000 more than those with only a high school diploma.

2010年，身处职业顶峰（或50岁）的大学生们相比于仅有高中文凭的人多挣约46,000美元。

Forty years ago a man with a high school diploma could work at a steel factory for a middle-class salary.

四十年前，一个高中毕业的人可以在钢铁厂工作，拿着中产阶级的薪水。

The income of high school dropouts is about two-thirds that of Americans with a high school diploma.

高中辍学人的收入是拥有高中毕业文凭的人收入的三分之二。

I only left the job after I had gotten my high school diploma and was leaving for college.

直到拿到高中毕业文凭要去上大学了，那个工作我才不做了。

However, in accordance with relevant state regulations, Cai Wei who only has high school diploma was not qualified to apply for the doctor qualification.

然而，根据国家相关规定，仅有高中文凭的蔡伟根本没有博士生学位申请资格。

A 38-year-old, high school diploma turns from a pedicab driver to a University doctor; this is not just a simple inspirational story.

“今年38岁，只有高中文化的三轮车夫考上了博士”--这并非一个简单的励志故事。