Educational Attainment in the United States: 2006 - Detailed Tables

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Educational Attainment in the United States: 2006 - Detailed Tables

Table 1. Educational Attainment of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 25k] [CSV - 9k]
White alone [XLS - 25k] [CSV - 9k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 25k] [CSV - 9k]
Black alone [XLS - 26k] [CSV - 7k]
Asian alone [XLS - 26k] [CSV - 7k]
Hispanic [XLS - 25k] [CSV - 7k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 25k] [CSV - 9k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 26k] [CSV - 7k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 26k] [CSV - 7k]

Table 1a. Percent of High school and College Graduates of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 22k] [CSV - 5k]
White alone [XLS - 22k] [CSV - 5k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 22k] [CSV - 5k]
Black alone [XLS - 22k] [CSV - 5k]
Asian alone [XLS - 22k] [CSV - 5k]
Hispanic [XLS - 22k] [ CSV - 5k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 22k] [CSV - 5k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 22k] [CSV - 5k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 24k] [CSV - 5k]

Table 2. Educational Attainment of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Single Years of Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 45k] [CSV - 15k]
White alone [XLS - 45k] [CSV - 15k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 47k] [CSV - 16k]
Black alone [XLS - 50k] [CSV - 15k]
Asian alone [XLS - 55k] [CSV - 16k]
Hispanic [XLS - 48k] [CSV - 14k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 45k] [CSV - 15k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 50k] [CSV - 15k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 57k] [CSV - 16k]

Table 3. Educational Attainment of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Marital Status, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 37k] [CSV - 13k]
White alone [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 13k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 13k]
Black alone [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 12k]
Asian alone [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 11k]
Hispanic [XLS - 39k] [CSV - 12k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 13k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 12k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 11k]

Table 4. Educational Attainment of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Household Relationship, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 62k] [CSV - 27k]
White alone [XLS - 62k] [CSV - 27k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 62k] [CSV - 26k]
Black alone [XLS - 62k] [CSV - 23k]
Asian alone [XLS - 61k] [CSV - 21k]
Hispanic [XLS - 63k] [CSV - 24k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 61k] [CSV - 27k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 62k] [CSV - 23k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 61k] [CSV - 22k]

Table 5. Educational Attainment of Civilians 16 Years and Over in the Labor Force, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 21k] [CSV - 5k]
White alone [XLS - 21k] [CSV - 5k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 21k] [CSV - 5k]
Black alone [XLS - 21k] [CSV - 5k]
Asian alone [XLS - 21k] [CSV - 4k]
Hispanic [XLS - 21k] [CSV - 5k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 21k] [CSV - 5k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 21k] [CSV - 5k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 21k] [CSV - 4k]

Table 5a. Educational Attainment of Civilians 16 Years and Over, by Labor Force Status, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 30k] [CSV - 10k]
White alone [XLS - 30k] [CSV - 10k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 30k] [CSV - 10k]
Black alone [XLS - 31k] [CSV - 9k]
Asian alone [XLS - 32k] [CSV - 9k]
Hispanic [XLS - 31k] [CSV - 9k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 30k] [CSV - 10k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 31k] [CSV - 9k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 32k] [CSV - 9k]

Table 6. Educational Attainment of Employed Civilians 18 to 64 Years, by Occupation, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 45k] [CSV - 22k]
White alone [XLS - 45k] [CSV - 22k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 46k] [CSV - 22k]
Black alone [XLS - 48k] [CSV - 21k]
Asian alone [XLS - 47k] [CSV - 19k]
Hispanic [XLS - 47k] [CSV - 21k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 45k] [CSV - 22k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 48k] [CSV - 21k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 48k] [CSV - 20k]

Table 7. Educational Attainment of Employed Civilians 18 to 64 Years, by Industry, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 52k] [CSV - 23k]
White alone [XLS - 52k] [CSV - 22k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 52k] [CSV - 22k]
Black alone [XLS - 55k] [CSV - 21k]
Asian alone [XLS - 56k] [CSV - 20k]
Hispanic [XLS - 55k] [CSV - 21k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 52k] [CSV - 22k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 55k] [CSV - 21k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 58k] [CSV - 20k]

Table 8. Income in 2005 by Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone, And Hispanic Origin: 2006

Both Sexes [XLS - 94k] [ CSV - 115k]
Male [XLS - 97k] [ CSV - 114k]
Female [XLS - 97k] [ CSV - 113k]

Table 8a. Income in 2005 by Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone or in Combination, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

Both Sexes [XLS - 75k] [ CSV - 99k]
Male [XLS - 77k] [ CSV - 99k]
Female [XLS - 77k] [ CSV - 98k]

Table 9. Earnings in 2005 by Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone, And Hispanic Origin: 2006

Both Sexes [XLS - 95k] [ CSV - 115k]
Male [XLS - 97k] [ CSV - 114k]
Female [XLS - 98k] [ CSV - 112k]

Table 9a. Earnings in 2005 by Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone or in Combination, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

Both Sexes [XLS - 75k] [ CSV - 99k]
Male [XLS - 77k] [ CSV - 98k]
Female [XLS - 77k] [ CSV - 99k]

Table 10. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over, by Citizenship, Nativity and Period of Entry, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 14k]
White alone [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 14k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 13k]
Black alone [XLS - 39k] [CSV - 12k]
Asian alone [XLS - 39k] [CSV - 11k]
Hispanic [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 12k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 14k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 39k] [CSV - 12k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 38k] [CSV - 11k]

Table 11. Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Residence, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 27k] [CSV - 9k]
White alone [XLS - 27k] [CSV - 9k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 27k] [CSV - 9k]
Black alone [XLS - 27k] [CSV - 7k]
Asian alone [XLS - 28k] [CSV - 7k]
Hispanic [XLS - 28k] [CSV - 8k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 27k] [CSV - 9k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 27k] [CSV - 8k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 28k] [CSV - 7k]

Table 12. Regional Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006

All Races [XLS - 30k] [CSV - 11k]
White alone [XLS - 30k] [CSV - 11k]
Non-Hispanic White alone [XLS - 30k] [CSV - 10k]
Black alone [XLS - 30k] [CSV - 9k]
Asian alone [XLS - 31k] [CSV - 8k]
Hispanic [XLS - 31k] [CSV - 9k]
White alone or in combination [XLS - 30k] [CSV - 11k]
Black alone or in combination [XLS - 31k] [CSV - 9k]
Asian alone or in combination [XLS - 31k] [CSV - 8k]

Table 13. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over, By State, Including Margin of Error: 2006

[XLS - 19k] [CSV - 2k]

Table 14. Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone, and Hispanic Origin, for the 25 Largest States: 2006

[XLS - 42k] [CSV - 15k]

Table 14a. Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone or in Combination, and Hispanic Origin, for the 25 Largest States: 2006

[XLS - 45k] [CSV - 16k]

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