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Educational Attainment

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Other Census Bureau Resources

  • School Enrollment : Census Bureau Web site for information about school enrollment
  • Statistical Abstract of the United States : Summary of statistics on social, political, and economic characteristics of the United States that has been published by the Census Bureau since 1878. These volumes include data from the Census Bureau and many other federal agencies and private organizations.
  • Population Profile of the Unites States : Brings together a wide range of sample survey and census data on demographic, social, and economic trends for the nation as a whole.
  • DataFerrett : A data mining tool that accesses data stored in TheDataWeb through the internet. It allows you to create your own data tables or extractions using an interactive tool.
  • CPS Table Creator : Web page that gives you the ability to create limited customized tables from the Current Population Survey's Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

Other Related Sites

  • National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) : Located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education. Includes annual reports on The Condition of Education and The Digest of Education Statistics, tables, figures, and data tools.
  • Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) : International organization that provides comparable statistics on economic and social characteristics across countries. Includes information on educational attainment for the United States and more than 30 other countries.
  • National Science Foundation (NSF): Federal agency created to promote advancement in science and engineering. Includes statistics on education in the fields of science and engineering in the United States.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Educational Attainment |  Last Revised: September 22, 2010