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
Male	88,597	100.0	3,599	100.0	64,090	100.0	20,909	100.0
Less than 9th grade	6,049	6.8	206	5.7	2,387	3.7	3,456	16.5
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)	8,026	9.1	171	4.8	4,634	7.2	3,221	15.4
High school graduate	27,356	30.9	667	18.5	20,084	31.3	6,606	31.6
Some college or associate's degree	21,568	24.3	616	17.1	16,267	25.4	4,685	22.4
Bachelor's degree	16,351	18.5	1,098	30.5	13,163	20.5	2,089	10.0
Advanced degree	9,248	10.4	841	23.4	7,555	11.8	852	4.1
Less than high school diploma	14,074	15.9	377	10.5	7,021	11.0	6,677	31.9
High school graduate or more	74,523	84.1	3,222	89.5	57,069	89.0	14,232	68.1
Less than Bachelor's degree	62,999	71.1	1,660	46.1	43,372	67.7	17,967	85.9
Bachelor's degree or more	25,598	28.9	1,939	53.9	20,718	32.3	2,941	14.1

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