Standard errors for the percentage of 25- to 29-year-olds who completed at least some college, by race/ethnicity and sex: March 1971

Student Effort and Educational Progress: Standard Error Tables

Completions

Table S25-2. Standard errors for the percentage of 25- to 29-year-olds who completed at least some college, by race/ethnicity and sex: March 1971–2007

	Total			White			Black			Hispanic
Year	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female

1971	0.55	0.80	0.74	0.61	0.88	0.83	1.47	2.09	2.06	2.98	4.94	3.51
1972	0.54	0.79	0.73	0.60	0.86	0.82	1.56	2.25	2.15	3.06	4.72	3.97
1973	0.53	0.77	0.71	0.59	0.85	0.81	1.51	2.23	2.04	2.15	3.49	2.60
1974	0.53	0.77	0.72	0.59	0.84	0.82	1.54	2.37	2.02	2.28	3.50	2.97
1975	0.52	0.75	0.71	0.58	0.83	0.80	1.57	2.40	2.06	2.30	3.51	2.95
1976	0.51	0.74	0.70	0.57	0.80	0.79	1.54	2.37	2.02	2.31	3.54	3.00
1977	0.51	0.73	0.71	0.57	0.80	0.79	1.53	2.34	2.01	2.40	3.64	3.17
1978	0.51	0.73	0.71	0.57	0.80	0.80	1.56	2.36	2.08	2.25	3.37	3.00
1979	0.50	0.72	0.70	0.56	0.79	0.79	1.50	2.22	2.02	2.28	3.45	3.02
1980	0.49	0.69	0.68	0.55	0.77	0.77	1.43	2.12	1.94	2.06	3.05	2.77
1981	0.48	0.68	0.67	0.54	0.77	0.76	1.41	2.11	1.90	2.00	2.95	2.73
1982	0.50	0.71	0.70	0.56	0.80	0.80	1.51	2.25	2.03	2.07	3.02	2.84
1983	0.49	0.70	0.69	0.56	0.79	0.79	1.44	2.13	1.96	2.11	2.96	3.01
1984	0.49	0.69	0.69	0.56	0.78	0.79	1.41	2.06	1.94	2.09	3.01	2.91
1985	0.49	0.70	0.69	0.56	0.79	0.79	1.42	2.10	1.93	1.64	2.36	2.28
1986	0.48	0.69	0.68	0.56	0.79	0.79	1.43	2.09	1.95	1.53	2.14	2.18
1987	0.48	0.69	0.68	0.56	0.79	0.79	1.42	2.05	1.95	1.53	2.16	2.17
1988	0.48	0.69	0.68	0.56	0.80	0.79	1.39	2.07	1.87	1.51	2.06	2.22
1989	0.53	0.75	0.74	0.62	0.87	0.87	1.52	2.24	2.08	1.63	2.26	2.35
1990	0.51	0.72	0.71	0.59	0.84	0.84	1.46	2.15	2.00	1.43	1.96	2.09
1991	0.51	0.72	0.72	0.60	0.85	0.85	1.45	2.08	2.02	1.46	1.99	2.14
1992	0.52	0.74	0.74	0.61	0.87	0.86	1.48	2.16	2.04	1.54	2.08	2.30
1993	0.53	0.75	0.75	0.62	0.88	0.87	1.52	2.21	2.09	1.54	2.03	2.34
1994	0.53	0.75	0.74	0.63	0.90	0.88	1.53	2.27	2.07	1.43	1.87	2.19
1995	0.53	0.75	0.75	0.63	0.89	0.88	1.54	2.27	2.08	0.99	1.35	1.47
1996	0.55	0.78	0.77	0.65	0.93	0.91	1.62	2.42	2.19	1.48	1.92	2.31
1997	0.55	0.78	0.77	0.65	0.93	0.91	1.63	2.40	2.20	1.47	1.95	2.20
1998	0.55	0.79	0.77	0.66	0.95	0.91	1.62	2.40	2.20	1.45	1.92	2.20
1999	0.56	0.80	0.77	0.67	0.96	0.92	1.63	2.44	2.16	1.46	1.97	2.15
2000	0.56	0.81	0.78	0.68	0.98	0.93	1.67	2.53	2.22	1.45	1.98	2.10
2001	0.41	0.58	0.56	0.49	0.71	0.67	1.18	1.76	1.59	1.04	1.39	1.53
2002	0.40	0.57	0.56	0.49	0.71	0.67	1.21	1.83	1.62	0.91	1.20	1.38
2003	0.40	0.57	0.55	0.49	0.72	0.68	1.22	1.82	1.64	0.87	1.14	1.34
2004	0.39	0.56	0.55	0.49	0.71	0.68	1.20	1.79	1.61	0.73	0.94	1.12
2005	0.39	0.55	0.54	0.49	0.71	0.67	1.17	1.71	1.59	0.72	0.96	1.08
2006	0.38	0.54	0.53	0.47	0.69	0.65	1.15	1.69	1.56	0.70	0.91	1.08
2007	0.38	0.54	0.52	0.47	0.68	0.64	1.14	1.67	1.55	0.70	0.89	1.10

NOTE: Some standard errors are revised from previous publications.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), March Supplement, 1971–2007.

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