Educational attainment and intelligence, and to a smaller extent parental education and father’s occupational class, are associated with midlife socioeconomic status, according to a new study published September 10, 2025 in the journal PLOS One by Erik Lykke Mortensen of University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Young adult intelligence and education are correlated with socioeconomic status in midlife
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