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| Characteristic | Completion rate (percent) | Number of completers (thousands) | Population (thousands) | Percent of all completers | Percent of population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0.27 | 72.6 | — | † | † |
| Sex | |||||
| Male | 0.39 | 52.6 | — | 0.47 | 0.44 |
| Female | 0.37 | 50.0 | — | 0.47 | 0.44 |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||
| White, non-Hispanic | 0.26 | 44.4 | — | 0.44 | 0.43 |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 0.86 | 32.0 | — | 0.34 | 0.32 |
| Hispanic | 1.03 | 49.2 | — | 0.37 | 0.38 |
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Asian/Pacific Islander,
non-Hispanic |
0.98 | 10.7 | — | 0.20 | 0.18 |
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American Indian/Alaska Native,
non-Hispanic |
4.03 | 8.7 | — | 0.08 | 0.08 |
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Two or more races, non-Hispanic |
1.72 | 7.7 | — | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Age | |||||
| 18–19 | 0.55 | 38.3 | — | 0.41 | 0.39 |
| 20–21 | 0.47 | 37.3 | — | 0.43 | 0.40 |
| 22–24 | 0.40 | 49.1 | — | 0.46 | 0.44 |
| Recency of immigration | |||||
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Born outside the 50 states and District of Columbia |
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| Hispanic | 1.89 | 34.9 | — | 0.22 | 0.25 |
| Non-Hispanic | 0.91 | 14.0 | — | 0.22 | 0.20 |
| First generation | |||||
| Hispanic | 1.48 | 23.5 | — | 0.24 | 0.23 |
| Non-Hispanic | 0.69 | 11.3 | — | 0.23 | 0.21 |
| Second generation or higher | |||||
| Hispanic | 1.58 | 21.2 | — | 0.22 | 0.22 |
| Non-Hispanic | 0.27 | 53.0 | — | 0.41 | 0.40 |
| Region | |||||
| Northeast | 0.56 | 27.4 | — | 0.37 | 0.35 |
| Midwest | 0.58 | 34.4 | — | 0.40 | 0.38 |
| South | 0.47 | 46.6 | — | 0.46 | 0.44 |
| West | 0.57 | 37.9 | — | 0.40 | 0.38 |
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† Not applicable. The corresponding statistic refers to the total population, which is, by definition, 100 percent of the distribution. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), October 2008. |
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