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| Characteristic | High school diploma | Less than 2-year postsecondary institution | 2-year postsecondary institution | 4-year postsecondary institution | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20.2 | 1.8 | 27.0 | 51.0 | ||
| Sex | ||||||
| Female | 17.1 | 1.4 | 26.6 | 53.4 | ||
| Male | 23.6 | 2.1 | 27.5 | 48.3 | ||
| Race/ethnicity1 | ||||||
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 30.4 | 0.9 | ! | 28.9 | 39.8 | |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 10.6 | 0.7 | ! | 25.2 | 63.5 | |
| Black or African American | 23.8 | 2.7 | 27.5 | 46.1 | ||
| Hispanic or Latino | 27.6 | 3.1 | 37.6 | 31.8 | ||
| White | 18.1 | 1.4 | ! | 25.2 | 55.3 | |
| Two or more races | 26.0 | 1.6 | 19.2 | 53.3 | ||
| Family income | ||||||
| $0–20,000 | 34.8 | 3.5 | 31.0 | 30.7 | ||
| $20,001–50,000 | 26.2 | 2.2 | 30.9 | 40.7 | ||
| $50,001–100,000 | 15.0 | 1.2 | 26.2 | 57.7 | ||
| $100,001 or more | 5.7 | 0.6 | ! | 15.8 | 77.9 | |
| Parental education2 | ||||||
| High school or less | 34.4 | 2.9 | 32.1 | 30.7 | ||
| Some college | 22.3 | 1.9 | 32.5 | 43.3 | ||
| Bachelor's degree | 12.0 | 1.2 | 22.8 | 64.0 | ||
| Graduate/professional degree | 7.8 | 0.6 | 15.4 | 76.2 | ||
| Native language3 | ||||||
| English | 20.0 | 1.7 | 25.6 | 52.7 | ||
| Non-English | 21.9 | 2.4 | 36.4 | 39.3 | ||
| High school sector | ||||||
| Public | 21.6 | 1.8 | 28.1 | 48.5 | ||
| Catholic | 3.9 | 0.8 | ! | 15.2 | 80.0 | |
| Other private | 8.0 | 0.9 | ! | 16.4 | 74.7 | |
| Educational expectation in 10th grade | ||||||
| High school or less | 74.8 | 4.0 | 16.0 | 5.3 | ||
| Some college | 41.2 | 4.8 | 42.1 | 11.9 | ||
| Bachelor's degree | 11.9 | 1.2 | 29.6 | 57.3 | ||
| Graduate/professional degree | 6.8 | 0.5 | 17.6 | 75.1 | ||
| Don't know | 45.8 | 2.2 | 33.0 | 19.1 | ||
| Highest math course taken in high school | ||||||
| No math | 64.6 | 5.2 | ! | 21.4 | 8.9 | ! |
| Basic math/pre-algebra | 56.5 | 3.7 | 32.2 | 7.6 | ||
| Algebra I, geometry, or algebra II | 29.9 | 2.6 | 37.9 | 29.6 | ||
| Trigonometry, statistics, pre-calculus | 9.3 | 0.8 | 21.7 | 68.3 | ||
| Calculus | 2.8 | 0.2 | ! | 6.9 | 90.1 | |
| No transcript collected | 23.4 | 3.1 | 23.2 | 50.3 | ||
| ! Interpret data with caution. Estimate is unstable because the standard error represents more than 30 percent of the estimate. | ||||||
| 1 All race categories exclude Hispanic or Latino origin, unless specified. Asian or Pacific Islander includes Native Hawaiian. | ||||||
| 2 Parental education is the highest level of education attained by the student’s mother and father (including guardians); or, if the student had only one parent, the educational attainment of that parent (or guardian). | ||||||
| 3 The first language students learned to speak. | ||||||
| NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. | ||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Education Longitudinal Study of 2002 (ELS:2002), “Second Follow-up, 2006.” | ||||||
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