Table 7. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over by Sex, for Asian Alone and White Alone, Not Hispanic: March 2003

(Numbers in thousands)

Sex and educational attainment	Total		Race and Hispanic Origin 1/
	Total		Asian alone		White alone, not Hispanic		Other 2/
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Both sexes	185,183	100.0	7,691	100.0	133,488	100.0	44,004	100.0
Less than 9th grade	12,276	6.6	573	7.4	4,814	3.6	6,890	15.7
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)	16,323	8.8	377	4.9	9,354	7.0	6,592	15.0
High school graduate	59,292	32.0	1,559	20.3	43,970	32.9	13,763	31.3
Some college or associate's degree	46,910	25.3	1,356	17.6	35,246	26.4	10,308	23.4
Bachelor's degree	33,213	17.9	2,398	31.2	26,231	19.7	4,583	10.4
Advanced degree	17,169	9.3	1,428	18.6	13,873	10.4	1,868	4.2
Less than high school diploma	28,599	15.4	950	12.4	14,168	10.6	13,482	30.6
High school graduate or more	156,584	84.6	6,741	87.6	119,320	89.4	30,523	69.4
Less than Bachelor's degree	134,801	72.8	3,865	50.2	93,383	70.0	37,553	85.3
Bachelor's degree or more	50,382	27.2	3,827	49.8	40,104	30.0	6,452	14.7

1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race.

2/ Includes American Indian and Alaska Native alone; Black alone; Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone; White alone, Hispanic; and Two or More Races.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2003, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Internet release date: March 2006