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                                    |    Percent unemployed, 1992\1\  |  Percent unemployed,\1\ 1994
                                    |_________________________________|_________________________________
      Sex, race/ethnicity, and      | 16- to 24- year-olds\2\|25 years| 16- to 24- year-olds\2\|25 years
      highest degree attained       |________________________|old and |________________________|old and
                                    |      |16 to 19|20 to 24|  over  |Total |16 to 19|20 to 24|  over
                                    |Total |  years |  years |and over|      | years  | years  |
____________________________________|______|________|________|________|______|________|________|________
                 1                  |  2   |   3    |   4    |   5    |  6   |   7    |   8    |   9
____________________________________|______|________|________|________|______|________|________|________
            All persons             |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
All education levels ...............| 14.3 |   21.7 |   12.0 |    6.1 | 12.5 |   17.6 |    9.7 |    4.8
  Less than a high school graduate .| 24.9 |   27.8 |   22.3 |   11.4 | 21.0 |   21.5 |   19.9 |    9.8
  High school graduate, no college..| 13.9 |   18.8 |   12.5 |    6.8 | 11.9 |   14.5 |   10.9 |    5.4
  Some college, no degree ..........|  9.6 |   11.5 |    9.3 |    6.0 |  7.9 |    9.2 |    7.5 |    4.7
  Associate degree .................|  6.0 |   14.6 |    5.8 |    4.7 |  5.4 |    --- |    5.5 |    3.8
  Bachelor's degree or higher ......|  6.5 |    --- |    6.5 |    3.2 |  5.2 |    --- |    5.2 |    2.6
                                    |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
                Men                 |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
All education levels ...............| 15.1 |   22.0 |   13.0 |    6.4 | 13.2 |   19.0 |   10.2 |    4.8
  Less than a high school graduate .| 23.6 |   26.8 |   21.1 |   11.4 | 20.8 |   22.5 |   17.5 |    9.3
  High school graduate, no college..| 14.7 |   19.5 |   13.5 |    7.3 | 12.0 |   15.3 |   10.9 |    5.5
  Some college, no degree ..........|  9.4 |   10.6 |    9.2 |    6.1 |  8.4 |   10.1 |    8.0 |    4.5
  Associate degree .................|  --- |    --- |    --- |    --- |  5.7 |    --- |    5.7 |    3.8
  Bachelor's degree or higher ......|  7.7 |    --- |    7.7 |    3.3 |  6.1 |    --- |    6.1 |    2.5
                                    |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
               Women                |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
All education levels ...............| 13.3 |   21.4 |   10.9 |    5.7 | 11.6 |   16.2 |    9.2 |    4.9
  Less than a high school graduate .| 27.1 |   29.3 |   24.8 |   11.4 | 21.3 |   20.2 |   25.2 |   10.5
  High school graduate, no college..| 13.0 |   18.0 |   11.4 |    6.2 | 11.9 |   13.7 |   11.0 |    5.2
  Some college, no degree ..........|  9.8 |   12.2 |    9.4 |    5.8 |  7.4 |    8.5 |    7.1 |    5.0
  Associate degree .................|  --- |    --- |    --- |    --- |  5.2 |    --- |    5.3 |    3.8
  Bachelor's degree or higher ......|  5.5 |    --- |    5.5 |    3.0 |  4.5 |    --- |    4.5 |    2.7
                                    |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
              White\3\              |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
All education levels ...............| 12.0 |   18.4 |   10.0 |    5.5 | 10.6 |   15.1 |    8.1 |    4.3
  Less than a high school graduate .| 21.5 |   24.0 |   19.2 |   10.7 | 18.1 |   18.7 |   16.8 |    8.9
  High school graduate, no college..| 11.5 |   15.6 |   10.3 |    6.0 |  9.9 |   11.8 |    9.1 |    4.7
  Some college, no degree ..........|  7.8 |    9.5 |    7.5 |    5.4 |  6.6 |    7.9 |    6.2 |    4.2
  Associate degree .................|  --- |    --- |    --- |    --- |  4.8 |    --- |    4.8 |    3.4
  Bachelor's degree or higher ......|  6.3 |    --- |    6.3 |    3.0 |  5.2 |    --- |    5.2 |    2.4
                                    |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
              Black\3\              |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
All education levels ...............| 28.8 |   41.8 |   24.8 |   10.9 | 24.5 |   35.2 |   19.5 |    8.6
  Less than a high school graduate .| 44.4 |   49.4 |   40.1 |   15.1 | 39.8 |   39.6 |   40.3 |   13.5
  High school graduate, no college..| 26.6 |   37.2 |   24.1 |   12.3 | 23.1 |   31.4 |   20.6 |    9.9
  Some college, no degree ..........| 21.6 |   26.1 |   21.0 |   10.3 | 15.8 |   21.4 |   14.9 |    8.1
  Associate degree .................|  --- |    --- |    --- |    --- | 12.0 |    --- |   12.1 |    5.8
  Bachelor's degree or higher ......|  7.6 |    --- |    7.6 |    4.4 |  5.0 |    --- |    5.1 |    3.5
                                    |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
         Hispanic origin\4\         |      |        |        |        |      |        |        |
All education levels ...............| 16.7 |   26.5 |   13.7 |    9.8 | 15.7 |   24.5 |   11.8 |    8.3
  Less than a high school graduate .| 20.3 |   29.0 |   16.5 |   12.8 | 20.5 |   27.9 |   14.5 |   11.1
  High school graduate, no college..| 14.7 |   23.2 |   12.4 |    9.0 | 13.8 |   20.5 |   12.0 |    7.6
  Some college, no degree ..........| 11.4 |   18.8 |   10.5 |    8.4 | 10.2 |   14.3 |    9.2 |    6.9
  Associate degree .................|  --- |    --- |    --- |    --- |  9.2 |    --- |    9.3 |    5.9
  Bachelor's degree or higher ......| 10.3 |    --- |   10.3 |    5.0 |  4.9 |    --- |    4.9 |    4.2
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, unpublished data. (This table was prepared June 1995.)