Education in States and Nations: 1991
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Higher
Less than education Higher
upper Upper (non- education All levels of education
State secondary secondary university)(university) Total Female Male
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Alabama 59 78 87 88 75 66 85
Alaska 62 80 85 90 80 73 88
Arizona 59 76 83 87 76 67 85
Arkansas 59 78 84 87 74 66 84
California 64 78 84 88 78 68 88
Colorado 65 81 87 89 82 74 90
Connecticut 68 82 86 89 83 75 91
Delaware 65 82 85 89 81 73 89
District of
Columbia 62 80 86 90 80 77 83
Florida 64 77 84 86 77 69 85
Georgia 64 81 87 89 79 71 88
Hawaii 64 81 89 89 82 75 89
Idaho 65 78 84 87 78 68 88
Illinois 63 80 87 89 79 70 89
Indiana 62 81 88 89 79 70 89
Iowa 63 82 88 90 82 73 90
Kansas 64 81 87 89 81 72 90
Kentucky 53 78 85 89 73 63 83
Louisiana 53 74 83 87 71 61 82
Maine 61 80 87 89 79 71 88
Maryland 64 83 87 90 82 75 90
Massachusetts 65 81 86 89 82 74 89
Michigan 56 77 85 88 76 67 86
Minnesota 64 83 88 91 83 76 91
Mississippi 59 78 84 88 74 66 84
Missouri 60 80 86 89 78 70 87
Montana 60 77 85 87 77 69 86
Nebraska 67 82 88 90 82 75 91
Nevada 70 81 85 88 80 72 88
New Hampshire 71 84 88 89 84 76 92
New Jersey 66 80 84 89 81 71 90
New Mexico 55 76 83 86 74 64 84
New York 59 77 85 88 77 68 86
North Carolina 67 82 88 88 80 73 88
North Dakota 64 79 87 89 80 72 89
Ohio 56 78 86 89 76 67 87
Oklahoma 58 77 84 88 76 67 86
Oregon 64 78 84 87 78 70 87
Pennsylvania 58 77 85 88 76 67 87
Rhode Island 68 81 88 89 81 73 89
South Carolina 65 82 88 88 78 70 86
South Dakota 67 82 87 91 82 74 90
Tennessee 60 80 86 89 76 68 86
Texas 63 79 85 88 78 68 88
Utah 65 78 83 86 79 68 90
Vermont 67 83 87 89 82 76 90
Virginia 65 82 87 89 81 73 89
Washington 61 78 84 88 79 69 89
West Virginia 45 71 82 88 67 54 80
Wisconsin 64 82 90 89 81 74 89
Wyoming 66 79 85 88 79 70 89
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing.
Indicator 4