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Table 9 | Highest level of education attained by persons age 18 and over, by age, sex, and race/ethnicity: March 1998 [In thousands] |
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | |Elementary level | High school | College Age, sex, and race | Total |__________________|__________________________|_____________________________________________________ |popula- |Less than| 7 or 8 | 1 to 3 | 4 | | Some | Asso- | Bache- | Mas- |Profes- | Doc- |tion\1\ | 7 years | years | years | years |Graduate|college | ciate | lor's | ter's | sional | torate ___________________________|________|_________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 ___________________________|________|_________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________ Total | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 and over .............. |197,412 | 6,814 | 6,640 | 18,782 | 3,009 | 66,076 | 38,258 | 13,996 | 30,087 | 9,295 | 2,586 | 1,869 18 and 19 years old .....| 7,587 | 70 | 116 | 2,646 | 432 | 2,185 | 2,105 | 26 | 7 | --- | --- | --- 20 to 24 years old ......| 17,613 | 296 | 190 | 1,587 | 350 | 5,717 | 6,516 | 1,102 | 1,775 | 63 | 18 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 years old and over ...|172,211 | 6,448 | 6,334 | 14,549 | 2,228 | 58,173 | 29,639 | 12,868 | 28,307 | 9,231 | 2,568 | 1,868 25 to 29 years old ....| 18,996 | 432 | 255 | 1,346 | 224 | 5,754 | 4,157 | 1,637 | 4,196 | 770 | 161 | 64 30 to 34 years old ....| 20,358 | 548 | 291 | 1,368 | 291 | 6,815 | 3,629 | 1,796 | 4,171 | 993 | 314 | 142 35 to 39 years old ....| 22,691 | 578 | 368 | 1,599 | 328 | 7,909 | 4,027 | 2,057 | 4,098 | 1,176 | 315 | 236 40 to 49 years old ....| 40,405 | 1,013 | 630 | 2,497 | 432 | 13,126 | 7,539 | 3,876 | 7,395 | 2,634 | 752 | 511 50 to 59 years old ....| 27,614 | 999 | 805 | 2,259 | 340 | 9,528 | 4,555 | 1,827 | 4,340 | 2,035 | 453 | 474 60 to 64 years old ....| 10,065 | 521 | 539 | 1,177 | 141 | 3,826 | 1,418 | 457 | 1,162 | 519 | 160 | 145 65 years old and over .| 32,082 | 2,357 | 3,446 | 4,303 | 472 | 11,215 | 4,314 | 1,218 | 2,945 | 1,104 | 413 | 296 |========|=========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|======== Males | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 and over ...............| 95,008 | 3,455 | 3,093 | 9,342 | 1,532 | 30,607 | 18,167 | 6,182 | 14,861 | 4,656 | 1,759 | 1,354 18 and 19 years old .....| 3,807 | 42 | 66 | 1,512 | 230 | 1,035 | 913 | 6 | 4 | --- | --- | --- 20 to 24 years old ......| 8,826 | 186 | 95 | 901 | 214 | 2,996 | 3,134 | 507 | 766 | 16 | 10 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 years old and over ...| 82,375 | 3,227 | 2,932 | 6,929 | 1,088 | 26,576 | 14,122 | 5,669 | 14,091 | 4,640 | 1,749 | 1,353 25 to 29 years old ....| 9,450 | 265 | 134 | 731 | 138 | 3,024 | 1,967 | 768 | 1,960 | 359 | 75 | 31 30 to 34 years old ....| 10,076 | 319 | 126 | 706 | 161 | 3,568 | 1,690 | 807 | 1,971 | 462 | 167 | 100 35 to 39 years old ....| 11,299 | 321 | 213 | 865 | 173 | 4,003 | 1,855 | 893 | 2,014 | 596 | 227 | 139 40 to 49 years old ....| 19,871 | 508 | 283 | 1,348 | 229 | 6,135 | 3,768 | 1,786 | 3,675 | 1,273 | 503 | 362 50 to 59 years old ....| 13,351 | 510 | 446 | 1,084 | 161 | 4,123 | 2,186 | 804 | 2,255 | 1,091 | 337 | 353 60 to 64 years old ....| 4,804 | 270 | 286 | 462 | 52 | 1,639 | 670 | 218 | 667 | 299 | 123 | 118 65 years old and over .| 13,524 | 1,034 | 1,444 | 1,733 | 174 | 4,084 | 1,986 | 393 | 1,549 | 560 | 317 | 250 | | | | | | | | | | | | Females | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 and over ...............|102,402 | 3,359 | 3,544 | 9,438 | 1,477 | 35,470 | 20,088 | 7,811 | 15,228 | 4,640 | 827 | 514 18 and 19 years old .....| 3,780 | 28 | 50 | 1,135 | 202 | 1,150 | 1,192 | 20 | 3 | --- | --- | --- 20 to 24 years old ......| 8,788 | 110 | 94 | 685 | 136 | 2,722 | 3,382 | 595 | 1,009 | 47 | 7 | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 years old and over ...| 89,834 | 3,221 | 3,400 | 7,618 | 1,139 | 31,598 | 15,514 | 7,196 | 14,216 | 4,593 | 820 | 514 25 to 29 years old ....| 9,546 | 167 | 121 | 615 | 86 | 2,730 | 2,189 | 869 | 2,236 | 412 | 87 | 33 30 to 34 years old ....| 10,282 | 230 | 165 | 662 | 129 | 3,247 | 1,939 | 989 | 2,200 | 531 | 147 | 42 35 to 39 years old ....| 11,392 | 257 | 154 | 734 | 155 | 3,906 | 2,171 | 1,165 | 2,084 | 581 | 88 | 97 40 to 49 years old ....| 20,533 | 505 | 346 | 1,149 | 203 | 6,992 | 3,771 | 2,089 | 3,719 | 1,361 | 248 | 149 50 to 59 years old ....| 14,262 | 489 | 359 | 1,175 | 179 | 5,405 | 2,368 | 1,022 | 2,085 | 944 | 116 | 120 60 to 64 years old ....| 5,261 | 250 | 253 | 714 | 90 | 2,187 | 748 | 238 | 496 | 220 | 38 | 26 65 years old and over .| 18,558 | 1,323 | 2,002 | 2,569 | 297 | 7,131 | 2,328 | 825 | 1,396 | 544 | 96 | 47 |========|=========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|========|======== White, non-Hispanic | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 and over ...............|146,369 | 1,833 | 4,421 | 11,712 | 1,671 | 50,410 | 29,074 | 11,187 | 24,663 | 7,681 | 2,144 | 1,563 18 and 19 years old .....| 5,027 | 12 | 42 | 1,652 | 238 | 1,558 | 1,500 | 21 | 2 |--- | --- | --- 20 to 24 years old ......| 11,631 | 31 | 90 | 696 | 154 | 3,736 | 4,610 | 811 | 1,456 | 36 | 9 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 years old and over ...|129,711 | 1,790 | 4,289 | 9,364 | 1,279 | 45,116 | 22,964 | 10,355 | 23,205 | 7,645 | 2,135 | 1,562 25 to 29 years old ....| 12,607 | 28 | 80 | 619 | 85 | 3,711 | 2,815 | 1,193 | 3,324 | 566 | 133 | 52 30 to 34 years old ....| 13,905 | 47 | 129 | 642 | 141 | 4,678 | 2,519 | 1,368 | 3,302 | 765 | 215 | 98 35 to 39 years old ....| 16,318 | 67 | 149 | 899 | 156 | 5,771 | 2,970 | 1,585 | 3,333 | 941 | 258 | 188 40 to 49 years old ....| 30,309 | 150 | 320 | 1,427 | 228 | 10,001 | 5,777 | 3,183 | 5,957 | 2,201 | 624 | 439 50 to 59 years old ....| 21,583 | 256 | 483 | 1,518 | 183 | 7,717 | 3,743 | 1,539 | 3,626 | 1,732 | 385 | 401 60 to 64 years old ....| 7,994 | 164 | 376 | 810 | 110 | 3,230 | 1,219 | 395 | 982 | 435 | 148 | 125 65 years old and over .| 26,995 | 1,078 | 2,752 | 3,449 | 376 | 10,008 | 3,921 | 1,092 | 2,681 | 1,005 | 372 | 259 | | | | | | | | | | | | Black, non-Hispanic | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 and over ...............| 22,552 | 798 | 729 | 3,308 | 603 | 8,143 | 4,765 | 1,284 | 2,075 | 662 | 111 | 71 18 and 19 years old .....| 1,099 | 19 | 4 | 409 | 98 | 300 | 268 | --- | 2 | --- | --- | --- 20 to 24 years old ......| 2,473 | 11 | 14 | 311 | 86 | 982 | 853 | 105 | 105 | 6 | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 years old and over ...| 18,980 | 768 | 711 | 2,588 | 419 | 6,862 | 3,645 | 1,179 | 1,968 | 656 | 111 | 71 25 to 29 years old ....| 2,552 | 2 | 17 | 255 | 27 | 977 | 686 | 186 | 332 | 63 | 7 | 1 30 to 34 years old ....| 2,624 | 33 | 12 | 237 | 63 | 1,060 | 628 | 196 | 309 | 51 | 22 | 12 35 to 39 years old ....| 2,780 | 54 | 6 | 326 | 63 | 1,132 | 589 | 241 | 292 | 57 | 15 | 5 40 to 49 years old ....| 4,713 | 70 | 48 | 544 | 106 | 1,708 | 1,000 | 331 | 646 | 202 | 44 | 12 50 to 59 years old ....| 2,674 | 98 | 125 | 398 | 90 | 1,001 | 408 | 126 | 233 | 167 | 9 | 18 60 to 64 years old ....| 993 | 67 | 75 | 258 | 24 | 309 | 108 | 28 | 69 | 47 | 5 | 3 65 years old and over .| 2,644 | 444 | 428 | 570 | 46 | 675 | 226 | 71 | 87 | 69 | 9 | 20 | | | | | | | | | | | | Hispanic | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 and over ...............| 19,833 | 3,802 | 1,224 | 3,182 | 576 | 5,348 | 2,897 | 940 | 1,348 | 306 | 132 | 79 18 and 19 years old .....| 1,127 | 51 | 49 | 496 | 76 | 257 | 197 | 1 | --- | --- | --- | --- 20 to 24 years old ......| 2,663 | 248 | 89 | 539 | 94 | 788 | 681 | 128 | 92 | 2 | 3 | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 years old and over ...| 16,043 | 3,503 | 1,086 | 2,147 | 406 | 4,303 | 2,019 | 811 | 1,256 | 304 | 129 | 79 25 to 29 years old ....| 2,795 | 367 | 154 | 424 | 94 | 848 | 457 | 161 | 239 | 33 | 11 | 6 30 to 34 years old ....| 2,693 | 456 | 122 | 416 | 68 | 825 | 339 | 152 | 222 | 56 | 27 | 10 35 to 39 years old ....| 2,505 | 470 | 150 | 326 | 82 | 687 | 319 | 138 | 234 | 60 | 23 | 17 40 to 49 years old ....| 3,589 | 748 | 200 | 437 | 66 | 977 | 511 | 216 | 297 | 83 | 42 | 12 50 to 59 years old ....| 2,141 | 522 | 196 | 270 | 49 | 513 | 244 | 97 | 169 | 45 | 18 | 18 60 to 64 years old ....| 703 | 229 | 73 | 76 | 7 | 186 | 55 | 20 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 7 65 years old and over .| 1,617 | 711 | 191 | 198 | 40 | 267 | 94 | 27 | 59 | 16 | 6 | 9 ___________________________|________|_________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________|________ |
\1\Civilian noninstitutional population.
---Data not applicable or not available. NOTE.--Data are based on a sample survey of the noninstitutional population. Although cells with fewer than 75,000 people are subject to relatively wide sampling variation, they are included in the table to permit various types of aggregations. Because of rounding, details may not add to totals. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Current Population Survey, unpublished data. (This table was prepared September 1999.)
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