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Almost three out of four of these new TIME subscribers (73 per cent) are married. Exactly the same percentage have college training. Their median age is 34 years and their average family income is $7,270 a year. Four out of five are gainfully employed. (Housewives make up more than half of those not gainfully employed. The rest are students, retired, etc.) Of the employed, 68 per cent are in business, the rest in professions, government and armed forces. Of those who are in business, 19 per cent are owners, partners and top executives, 21 per cent are department heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 19, 1951 | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

...median age was 41 years (still younger than the 44-year median for all family heads in the U.S.). Average income was $9,535 and 40 per cent were in the $5,000 to $10,000 bracket, the same figure as in our survey of new subscribers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 19, 1951 | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

Chances are that the average member of '26 is married (91%), has two children, and owns his own home (75%). He owns twice as many cars as the average American, and makes almost four times as much money (median income: $11,900). After 25 years, the favorite profession is the law (14%); the next is teaching (8%). Teachers make the least money; admen and manufacturers (2% and 9% respectively) make the most. There are men in the class who can do almost anything, says the class report, except "dig ditches, run an elevator, operate a lathe . . . repair a television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvard '26 | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...occupational plans report opens with a chart showing the age of distribution of seniors. Two 19-year old seniors and one who is 34 form the extremes of the class of '51, whose median...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Placement Office Report Gives '51 Plans for Future | 5/25/1951 | See Source »

This uncomfortable, prominent and median posture accurately describes Jawaharlal Nehru's position in the world today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDEAS: Pandit's Mind | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

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