>>81497271Trades don't pay as well as online propaganda would suggest. You get sick and hurt alot. You don't live as long. Dropping out of college for men is more socially damaging than it is for women. Statistically speaking, women overwhelmingly prefer to date within their social/economic class. When a man drops out of college he is basically removing removing himself from the dating pool of over 40% of women.
Simply put, you have a lower quality of life and a much smaller, potentially lower quality, group of potential mates