Traditionally, women are seen as capable of achieving the highest levels of spiritual attainment. Socioeconomic status is measured primarily based on the factors of income, educational attainment and occupation. Numerous factors affect both educational attainment and religiosity. Male educational attainment tends to be higher than female educational attainment. This result held for all levels of maternal educational attainment and household income. Environmental agencies enact regulations which are intended to result in attainment of these target levels. Her parents are teachers who emphasized intellectual attainment. Household income also increased significantly with the educational attainment of the householder. The Greens generally draw support from younger voters with higher than average educational attainment. This difference is attributed mainly to differences in educational attainment. Annette Lareau also addresses the factors that lead to social stratification in educational attainment. There is some debate regarding how important educational attainment is for social mobility. A 2018 study found that the pandemic reduced educational attainment in populations. Unemployment rates vary by region, gender, educational attainment, and ethnic group. This is on par with the average educational attainment in the United States.