Indicator 5.1: Parental Education
Table 5.1. Percentage of children ages 6 to 18 whose parents had completed high school, by race/ethnicity: 2003 |
Total1
|
85.4
|
85.2 |
White, non-Hispanic
| 93.1
| 91.8 |
Black, non-Hispanic
| 84.2
| 84.6 |
Hispanic
| 57.2
| 57.0 |
Asian/Pacific Islander
| 86.5
| 87.8 |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 83.7
| 85.9 |
1 Includes other race/ethnicity categories not separately shown. |
NOTE: Parents include adoptive and step-parents but exclude parents not residing in the same household as their children. |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), March 2003. |
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