Table 7. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over by Sex, and Race and Hispanic Origin: March 2000 Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: June 28, 2001 (Numbers in thousands) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Educational attainment and sex | | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | Asian and | | | | | | Pacific | White, not | | | | Total | Islander | Hispanic | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total |175,230| 100.0| 6,667| 100.0|130,783| 100.0| 37,780| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 12,179| 7.0| 564| 8.5| 5,534| 4.2| 6,080| 16.1| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 15,675| 8.9| 392| 5.9| 9,600| 7.3| 5,682| 15.0| |High school graduate | 58,086| 33.1| 1,474| 22.1| 44,554| 34.1| 12,058| 31.9| |Some college or associate degree | 44,445| 25.4| 1,307| 19.6| 34,390| 26.3| 8,749| 23.2| |Bachelor's degree | 29,840| 17.0| 1,912| 28.7| 24,331| 18.6| 3,597| 9.5| |Advanced degree | 15,006| 8.6| 1,017| 15.3| 12,374| 9.5| 1,614| 4.3| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 27,853| 15.9| 957| 14.3| 15,134| 11.6| 11,762| 31.1| |High school graduate or more |147,377| 84.1| 5,710| 85.7|115,649| 88.4| 26,018| 68.9| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than bachelor's degree |130,384| 74.4| 3,737| 56.1| 94,078| 71.9| 32,569| 86.2| |Bachelor's degree or more | 44,846| 25.6| 2,929| 43.9| 36,705| 28.1| 5,211| 13.8| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race. Source: U. S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Table 7. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over by Sex, and Race and Hispanic Origin: March 2000 (Numbers in thousands) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Educational attainment and sex | | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | Asian and | | | | | | Pacific | White, not | | | | Total | Islander | Hispanic | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Male | 83,611| 100.0| 3,140| 100.0| 62,977| 100.0| 17,494| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 5,918| 7.1| 193| 6.1| 2,745| 4.4| 2,980| 17.0| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 7,298| 8.7| 177| 5.6| 4,524| 7.2| 2,597| 14.8| |High school graduate | 26,651| 31.9| 641| 20.4| 20,309| 32.2| 5,700| 32.6| |Some college or associate degree | 20,493| 24.5| 636| 20.2| 16,012| 25.4| 3,846| 22.0| |Bachelor's degree | 14,909| 17.8| 873| 27.8| 12,381| 19.7| 1,655| 9.5| |Advanced degree | 8,342| 10.0| 620| 19.8| 7,005| 11.1| 717| 4.1| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 13,215| 15.8| 370| 11.8| 7,269| 11.5| 5,577| 31.9| |High school graduate or more | 70,395| 84.2| 2,770| 88.2| 55,708| 88.5| 11,917| 68.1| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than bachelor's degree | 60,359| 72.2| 1,647| 52.4| 43,590| 69.2| 15,123| 86.4| |Bachelor's degree or more | 23,251| 27.8| 1,493| 47.6| 19,387| 30.8| 2,372| 13.6| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race. Source: U. S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Table 7. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over by Sex, and Race and Hispanic Origin: March 2000 (Numbers in thousands) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Educational attainment and sex | | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | Asian and | | | | | | Pacific | White, not | | | | Total | Islander | Hispanic | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Female | 91,620| 100.0| 3,527| 100.0| 67,807| 100.0| 20,286| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 6,261| 6.8| 372| 10.5| 2,789| 4.1| 3,100| 15.3| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 8,377| 9.1| 215| 6.1| 5,076| 7.5| 3,085| 15.2| |High school graduate | 31,435| 34.3| 832| 23.6| 24,244| 35.8| 6,358| 31.3| |Some college or associate degree | 23,952| 26.1| 671| 19.0| 18,378| 27.1| 4,903| 24.2| |Bachelor's degree | 14,931| 16.3| 1,040| 29.5| 11,950| 17.6| 1,942| 9.6| |Advanced degree | 6,664| 7.3| 397| 11.2| 5,369| 7.9| 897| 4.4| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 14,638| 16.0| 587| 16.6| 7,865| 11.6| 6,185| 30.5| |High school graduate or more | 76,982| 84.0| 2,940| 83.4| 59,941| 88.4| 14,101| 69.5| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than bachelor's degree | 70,025| 76.4| 2,091| 59.3| 50,488| 74.5| 17,446| 86.0| |Bachelor's degree or more | 21,595| 23.6| 1,436| 40.7| 17,319| 25.5| 2,840| 14.0| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race. Source: U. S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division.