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| Table 6.1b. Percentage of 18- to 24-year-olds enrolled in colleges or universities, by race/ethnicity: Selected years, October 1996 to 2006 |
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| Race/ethnicity | 1996 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Total1 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 38.9 | 37.3 |
| White | 39.5 | 41.7 | 42.8 | 41.0 |
| Black | 27.4 | 31.8 | 33.1 | 32.6 |
| Hispanic | 20.1 | 24.7 | 24.8 | 23.6 |
| Asian2 | 53.9 | 60.6 | 61.0 | 58.3 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | — | 55.8 | 50.6 | 39.1 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 30.3 | 24.4 | 27.8 | 26.2 |
| —Not available. |
| 1 Total includes other race/ethnicity categories not separately shown. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. |
| 2 Data for 1996 includes Pacific Islanders. |
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Selected years, October 1996 to 2006. |
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