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Education in States and Nations: 1991

(ESN) Table 2b: Percentage of population aged 5 to 29, by state: 1990

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                                   Age groups in population 
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State                 5-29          5-14         15-24       25-29
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Alabama                38            15            15            8
Alaska                 40            17            14            9
Arizona                38            15            14            9
Arkansas               37            15            15            8
California             39            14            15           10
Colorado               37            15            14            9
Connecticut            35            12            14            9
Delaware               37            13            15            9
District of Columbia   37            10            17           10
Florida                33            12            13            8
Georgia                39            15            16            9
Hawaii                 38            14            15            9
Idaho                  39            18            14            7
Illinois               37            14            14            9
Indiana                38            15            15            8
Iowa                   36            15            14            7
Kansas                 37            15            14            8
Kentucky               38            15            15            8
Louisiana              40            17            15            8
Maine                  36            14            14            8
Maryland               37            13            14            9
Massachusetts          37            12            15            9
Michigan               38            15            15            8
Minnesota              38            15            14            9
Mississippi            40            17            16            8
Missouri               37            14            14            8
Montana                36            16            13            7
Nebraska               37            15            14            8
Nevada                 36            13            13            9
New Hampshire          37            14            14            9
New Jersey             35            13            14            9
New Mexico             39            17            14            8
New York               36            13            14            9
North Carolina         38            13            16            9
North Dakota           38            16            15            8
Ohio                   37            14            15            8
Oklahoma               37            15            14            8
Oregon                 35            14            13            7
Pennsylvania           35            13            14            8
Rhode Island           36            12            15            9
South Carolina         39            15            16            9
South Dakota           38            17            14            8
Tennessee              37            14            15            8
Texas                  40            16            15            9
Utah                   46            21            17            8
Vermont                37            14            16            8
Virginia               38            13            15            9
Washington             37            15            14            8
West Virginia          36            14            14            7
Wisconsin              37            15            14            8
Wyoming                39            18            13            8
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing.



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