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| Table 434. | Participation of employed persons, 17 years old and over, in career-related adult education during the previous 12 months, by selected characteristics of participants: 1995, 1999, and 2005 |
| Characteristic of employed persons | 1995 | 1999 | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent of adults partici-pating in career- or job-related courses | Number of career- or job-related courses taken, per employee | Percent of adults partici- pating in career- or job-related courses | Number of career- or job-related courses taken, per employee | Employed persons, in thousands | Percent of adults participating | Number of career- or job-related courses taken | |||||||||||||||
| In career- or job-related courses | In appren- tice programs | In personal-interest courses |
In informal learning activities for personal interest | ||||||||||||||||||
| In thousands | Per employee | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Total | 31.1 | (0.54) | 0.8 | (0.02) | 30.5 | (1.14) | 0.7 | (0.03) | 133,386 | (1,508.1) | 38.8 | (0.83) | 1.4 | (0.24) | 21.8 | (0.94) | 73.5 | (1.01) | 108,443 | 0.8 | (0.03) |
| Sex | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Male | 29.0 | (0.72) | 0.7 | (0.02) | 28.3 | (1.15) | 0.6 | (0.03) | 71,754 | (934.7) | 31.7 | (1.22) | 2.0 | (0.37) | 18.5 | (1.30) | 73.4 | (1.52) | 44,512 | 0.6 | (0.03) |
| Female | 33.4 | (0.83) | 0.9 | (0.03) | 32.9 | (1.14) | 0.8 | (0.03) | 61,632 | (1,219.3) | 47.1 | (1.43) | 0.8 | (0.23) | 25.8 | (1.23) | 73.6 | (1.37) | 63,931 | 1.0 | (0.05) |
| Age | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 through 24 years old | 18.6 | (1.01) | 0.4 | (0.02) | 19.1 | (1.91) | 0.4 | (0.06) | 15,027 | (1,030.4) | 26.4 | (3.01) | 3.0 | (1.03) | 25.2 | (3.37) | 71.4 | (3.15) | 8,024 | 0.5 | (0.09) |
| 25 through 29 years old | 31.2 | (1.46) | 0.8 | (0.05) | 34.3 | (2.44) | 0.8 | (0.08) | 14,555 | (918.4) | 36.1 | (2.94) | 3.1 | (1.12) | 24.5 | (3.66) | 70.9 | (4.49) | 9,493 | 0.7 | (0.06) |
| 30 through 34 years old | 31.6 | (1.30) | 0.8 | (0.04) | 34.4 | (2.50) | 0.8 | (0.08) | 15,250 | (977.2) | 41.0 | (3.06) | 2.7 | (1.10) | 23.7 | (2.63) | 74.0 | (2.54) | 12,681 | 0.8 | (0.07) |
| 35 through 39 years old | 35.1 | (1.02) | 0.9 | (0.03) | 29.2 | (2.15) | 0.7 | (0.07) | 15,286 | (922.4) | 41.7 | (4.16) | 1.0 | (0.46) | 21.6 | (3.15) | 77.7 | (3.00) | 13,807 | 0.9 | (0.14) |
| 40 through 44 years old | 36.6 | (1.29) | 0.9 | (0.04) | 36.4 | (2.44) | 0.8 | (0.07) | 18,141 | (946.3) | 39.8 | (2.73) | 0.9 | (0.48) | 23.3 | (2.60) | 71.2 | (3.15) | 15,586 | 0.9 | (0.07) |
| 45 through 49 years old | 39.6 | (1.94) | 1.0 | (0.06) | 30.4 | (2.42) | 0.7 | (0.06) | 18,149 | (842.5) | 45.0 | (2.15) | 0.7 | (0.29) | 19.0 | (2.09) | 73.5 | (2.68) | 16,809 | 0.9 | (0.06) |
| 50 through 54 years old | 34.4 | (1.69) | 0.9 | (0.04) | 34.7 | (2.57) | 0.8 | (0.07) | 14,624 | (732.1) | 42.6 | (2.49) | 0.7 | (0.32) | 19.5 | (1.92) | 76.3 | (2.27) | 14,881 | 1.0 | (0.10) |
| 55 through 59 years old | 26.7 | (1.86) | 0.7 | (0.06) | 30.3 | (2.83) | 0.6 | (0.08) | 10,522 | (676.0) | 44.7 | (2.98) | 0.2 | (0.12) | 18.3 | (1.93) | 73.0 | (2.95) | 9,901 | 0.9 | (0.09) |
| 60 through 64 years old | 21.1 | (2.41) | 0.5 | (0.06) | 27.2 | (3.80) | 0.7 | (0.15) | 6,021 | (498.8) | 38.9 | (3.97) | 0.6 | (0.43) | 23.4 | (3.52) | 73.0 | (4.22) | 4,919 | 0.8 | (0.10) |
| 65 years old and over | 13.7 | (1.86) | 0.4 | (0.06) | 20.3 | (4.21) | 0.4 | (0.08) | 5,812 | (493.3) | 21.6 | (3.48) | # | (†) | 17.4 | (3.13) | 74.2 | (3.75) | 2,343 | 0.4 | (0.07) |
| 65 through 69 | 13.1 | (2.28) | 0.4 | (0.08) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 3,385 | (415.5) | 19.1 | (4.05) | # | (†) | 20.9 | (4.88) | 75.4 | (5.18) | 1,102 | 0.3 | (0.08) |
| 70 and over | 14.6 | (2.85) | 0.4 | (0.09) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 2,427 | (282.3) | 25.1 | (5.81) | # | (†) | 12.6 | (2.93) | 72.6 | (6.11) | 1,241 | 0.5 | (0.14) |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||||||||||||||||||
| White | 33.2 | (0.61) | 0.8 | (0.02) | 32.8 | (0.98) | 0.6 | (0.03) | 94,881 | (1,538.6) | 41.3 | (0.93) | 1.2 | (0.25) | 22.2 | (1.11) | 75.3 | (1.17) | 82,511 | 0.9 | (0.03) |
| Black | 26.2 | (1.46) | 0.7 | (0.04) | 28.1 | (2.34) | 1.0 | (0.07) | 13,773 | (533.2) | 39.2 | (3.82) | 1.7 | (0.83) | 23.5 | (3.04) | 66.9 | (3.02) | 10,311 | 0.7 | (0.11) |
| Hispanic | 18.1 | (1.00) | 0.4 | (0.02) | 16.4 | (1.83) | 0.5 | (0.05) | 15,741 | (681.1) | 25.0 | (2.66) | 2.9 | (0.85) | 16.2 | (2.31) | 65.8 | (3.39) | 8,786 | 0.6 | (0.11) |
| Asian | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 3,770 | (520.7) | 36.9 | (7.00) | 0.9 | (0.90) | 32.3 | (7.26) | 81.1 | (5.88) | 2,207 | 0.6 | (0.12) |
| Pacific Islander | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | ‡ | (†) |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 25.5 | (2.69) | 0.6 | (0.07) | 32.8 | (4.84) | 0.4 | (0.15) | † | (†) | † | (†) | † | (†) | † | (†) | † | (†) | † | † | (†) |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 34.0 | (6.32) | 0.9 | (0.20) | 29.5 | (11.52) | 0.7 | (0.52) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | ‡ | (†) |
| Two or more races | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 3,786 | (562.7) | 39.1 | (6.85) | 1.4 | (0.85) | 22.6 | (6.34) | 77.6 | (8.40) | 3,083 | 0.8 | (0.15) |
| Other races | 25.3 | (2.99) | 0.7 | (0.09) | — | (†) | — | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | ‡ | (†) |
| Highest level of education | |||||||||||||||||||||
| completed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Less than high school completion | 8.8 | (1.05) | 0.1 | (0.02) | 7.9 | (2.29) | 0.4 | (0.05) | 16,627 | (838.2) | 10.4 | (2.11) | 2.4 | (0.90) | 8.8 | (1.54) | 57.0 | (3.76) | 2,592 | 0.2 | (0.03) |
| 8th grade or less | 6.1 | (2.00) | 0.1 | (0.04) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 5,016 | (599.7) | 2.7 | (1.12) | 4.4 | (2.43) | 3.8 | (1.71) | 46.7 | (7.11) | 197 | # | (†) |
| 9th through 12th grade, no completion |
10.0 | (1.27) | 0.2 | (0.02) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 11,610 | (792.8) | 13.7 | (2.99) | 1.5 | (0.78) | 11.0 | (2.06) | 61.5 | (4.05) | 2,396 | 0.2 | (0.04) |
| High school completion | 20.9 | (0.79) | 0.4 | (0.02) | 21.4 | (1.45) | 0.8 | (0.03) | 34,121 | (1,147.2) | 24.7 | (1.76) | 1.3 | (0.46) | 17.1 | (1.89) | 63.4 | (2.55) | 16,640 | 0.5 | (0.05) |
| Some vocational/technical | 32.3 | (2.50) | 0.8 | (0.07) | 28.7 | (5.76) | 0.9 | (0.17) | 3,744 | (393.1) | 48.2 | (5.92) | 2.0 | (1.56) | 25.5 | (4.61) | 74.0 | (5.54) | 3,802 | 1.0 | (0.17) |
| Some college | 29.9 | (0.91) | 0.7 | (0.03) | 29.0 | (1.78) | 0.7 | (0.06) | 24,479 | (1,067.7) | 39.9 | (2.36) | 1.9 | (0.69) | 25.2 | (2.50) | 79.8 | (2.04) | 18,437 | 0.8 | (0.05) |
| Associate's degree | 39.2 | (1.58) | 1.0 | (0.05) | 39.7 | (3.07) | 0.9 | (0.09) | 9,943 | (730.7) | 50.4 | (3.71) | 2.3 | (0.84) | 19.1 | (2.86) | 78.4 | (3.88) | 14,224 | 1.4 | (0.21) |
| Bachelor's degree | 44.6 | (1.33) | 1.2 | (0.04) | 43.8 | (2.01) | 1.0 | (0.06) | 26,475 | (902.7) | 53.1 | (1.88) | 0.2 | (0.12) | 29.0 | (1.77) | 78.7 | (1.94) | 28,099 | 1.1 | (0.06) |
| Some graduate work (or study) | 50.2 | (1.63) | 1.4 | (0.05) | 46.8 | (4.17) | 1.2 | (0.14) | 17,998 | (735.4) | 61.1 | (2.16) | 1.5 | (0.80) | 28.6 | (2.01) | 88.8 | (1.16) | 24,649 | 1.4 | (0.07) |
| No degree | 44.3 | (3.18) | 1.2 | (0.10) | 54.2 | (4.94) | 1.2 | (0.14) | 2,125 | (227.9) | 53.8 | (5.79) | ‡ | (†) | 39.3 | (6.05) | 75.0 | (5.64) | 2,412 | 1.1 | (0.16) |
| Master's | 50.5 | (1.99) | 1.4 | (0.06) | 45.3 | (2.97) | 1.1 | (0.11) | 11,330 | (614.7) | 62.7 | (2.98) | ‡ | (†) | 28.2 | (2.27) | 90.5 | (1.40) | 15,394 | 1.4 | (0.09) |
| Doctor's | 40.4 | (6.42) | 1.0 | (0.16) | 34.4 | (4.79) | 0.7 | (0.12) | 1,600 | (227.2) | 49.0 | (5.80) | ‡ | (†) | 28.8 | (4.76) | 87.8 | (4.35) | 2,204 | 1.4 | (0.36) |
| Professional | 67.6 | (3.89) | 2.0 | (0.15) | 67.6 | (6.98) | 1.9 | (0.31) | 2,943 | (382.7) | 66.5 | (6.39) | ‡ | (†) | 22.1 | (5.05) | 92.9 | (2.21) | 4,639 | 1.6 | (0.21) |
| Locale1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| City | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 39,283 | (1,391.3) | 39.6 | (1.67) | 2.2 | (0.60) | 23.1 | (1.43) | 74.0 | (1.77) | 34,327 | 0.9 | (0.05) |
| Suburban | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 48,452 | (1,555.0) | 41.1 | (1.87) | 1.2 | (0.32) | 23.3 | (1.38) | 74.2 | (1.49) | 39,802 | 0.8 | (0.04) |
| Town | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 17,616 | (1,060.7) | 36.0 | (2.64) | 0.5 | (0.25) | 19.6 | (2.83) | 71.7 | (3.02) | 12,947 | 0.7 | (0.07) |
| Rural | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 27,847 | (885.2) | 35.4 | (2.14) | 1.4 | (0.58) | 19.0 | (2.19) | 72.7 | (2.22) | 21,135 | 0.8 | (0.06) |
| Occupation | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Executive, administrative, or managerial occupations |
42.9 | (1.49) | 1.2 | (0.05) | 40.6 | (2.06) | 1.0 | (0.07) | 14,596 | (707.6) | 53.6 | (2.79) | 0.4 | (0.25) | 29.5 | (2.89) | 77.7 | (2.87) | 16,567 | 1.1 | (0.09) |
| Engineers, surveyors, and architects |
44.2 | (4.46) | 1.1 | (0.12) | 52.1 | (6.96) | 1.0 | (0.16) | 1,987 | (244.9) | 56.3 | (5.68) | ‡ | (†) | 30.5 | (6.36) | 81.0 | (4.73) | 2,323 | 1.2 | (0.16) |
| Natural scientists and mathematicians |
59.7 | (3.97) | 1.7 | (0.15) | 46.0 | (6.61) | 0.8 | (0.14) | 4,130 | (445.4) | 51.5 | (5.64) | 2.1 | (1.55) | 31.2 | (4.83) | 85.3 | (5.44) | 3,693 | 0.9 | (0.11) |
| Social scientists and workers, religious workers, and lawyers |
59.5 | (2.61) | 1.8 | (0.11) | 56.9 | (5.66) | 1.7 | (0.24) | 4,697 | (480.9) | 66.8 | (4.48) | ‡ | (†) | 28.3 | (3.81) | 88.6 | (2.95) | 7,822 | 1.7 | (0.29) |
| Teachers, elementary/secondary | 53.9 | (2.23) | 1.5 | (0.08) | 52.1 | (3.53) | 1.2 | (0.11) | 7,085 | (568.5) | 67.7 | (4.16) | 0.6 | (0.37) | 31.5 | (3.93) | 83.0 | (2.79) | 12,233 | 1.7 | (0.13) |
| Teachers, postsecondary and counselors, librarians, and archivists |
41.6 | (4.57) | 1.0 | (0.15) | 35.6 | (5.85) | 0.7 | (0.14) | 2,393 | (420.9) | 53.1 | (8.63) | ‡ | (†) | 17.7 | (4.91) | 90.9 | (3.97) | 2,122 | 0.9 | (0.09) |
| Health diagnosing and treating practitioners |
68.6 | (5.85) | 2.0 | (0.23) | 65.2 | (11.99) | 1.5 | (0.50) | 978 | (208.8) | 78.9 | (7.10) | ‡ | (†) | 27.4 | (9.60) | 86.6 | (5.37) | 1,951 | 2.0 | (0.25) |
| Registered nurses, pharmacists, dieticians, therapists, and physician's assistants |
72.8 | (3.02) | 2.2 | (0.14) | 72.2 | (5.04) | 1.8 | (0.21) | 2,794 | (238.8) | 79.7 | (4.60) | ‡ | (†) | 29.4 | (4.17) | 84.3 | (3.70) | 4,984 | 1.8 | (0.15) |
| Writers, artists, entertainers, and athletes |
23.4 | (2.89) | 0.5 | (0.07) | 30.6 | (6.21) | 0.6 | (0.18) | 2,969 | (405.2) | 29.9 | (5.69) | ‡ | (†) | 31.8 | (6.15) | 88.9 | (4.39) | 1,865 | 0.6 | (0.15) |
| Health technologists and technicians |
50.0 | (4.08) | 1.4 | (0.12) | 41.8 | (6.00) | 1.0 | (0.19) | 3,060 | (436.7) | 70.6 | (7.31) | 2.0 | (1.50) | 27.8 | (6.48) | 77.5 | (6.40) | 4,473 | 1.5 | (0.18) |
| Technologists and technicians, except health |
43.8 | (2.67) | 1.1 | (0.10) | 37.6 | (4.87) | 1.0 | (0.15) | 1,774 | (336.5) | 29.4 | (8.10) | ‡ | (†) | 5.3 | (2.02) | 75.2 | (8.98) | 1,015 | 0.6 | (0.17) |
| Marketing and sales occupations | 25.2 | (1.26) | 0.6 | (0.03) | 21.1 | (2.27) | 0.4 | (0.06) | 14,845 | (971.9) | 32.3 | (3.17) | 1.3 | (0.92) | 20.8 | (2.64) | 70.5 | (3.53) | 7,724 | 0.5 | (0.05) |
| Administrative support occupa- tions, including clerical |
30.8 | (1.15) | 0.7 | (0.03) | 27.4 | (2.02) | 0.6 | (0.05) | 21,167 | (1,179.4) | 36.1 | (2.95) | 0.8 | (0.40) | 28.2 | (2.28) | 72.9 | (2.37) | 15,443 | 0.7 | (0.10) |
| Service occupations | 22.6 | (1.25) | 0.6 | (0.04) | 21.0 | (2.15) | 0.5 | (0.07) | 17,180 | (1,033.7) | 33.7 | (3.13) | 1.1 | (0.36) | 16.2 | (2.31) | 69.0 | (2.74) | 13,029 | 0.8 | (0.10) |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing occupations |
12.4 | (2.47) | 0.3 | (0.07) | 12.2 | (4.09) | 0.2 | (0.07) | 2,522 | (423.8) | 22.4 | (7.61) | 2.4 | (1.69) | 23.0 | (11.03) | 62.9 | (11.04) | 960 | 0.4 | (0.12) |
| Mechanics and repairers | 29.1 | (2.62) | 0.7 | (0.08) | 15.0 | (3.40) | 0.3 | (0.09) | 5,241 | (521.6) | 28.3 | (4.47) | 4.0 | (1.44) | 12.6 | (3.24) | 69.3 | (4.36) | 2,669 | 0.5 | (0.09) |
| Construction and extractive occupations |
18.6 | (2.33) | 0.3 | (0.04) | 13.2 | (3.16) | 0.2 | (0.06) | 6,827 | (647.1) | 12.4 | (3.04) | 5.3 | (2.26) | 7.8 | (1.88) | 69.0 | (5.25) | 2,323 | 0.3 | (0.13) |
| Precision production2 | 25.6 | (4.04) | 0.6 | (0.12) | 18.3 | (6.52) | 0.4 | (0.12) | 10,483 | (839.3) | 23.5 | (3.79) | 1.6 | (0.90) | 14.0 | (3.34) | 64.9 | (3.74) | 4,904 | 0.5 | (0.07) |
| Production workers | 14.8 | (1.13) | 0.3 | (0.02) | 23.0 | (3.17) | 0.5 | (0.08) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | — | (†) |
| Transportation and material moving | 15.8 | (1.83) | 0.3 | (0.04) | 18.4 | (3.62) | 0.3 | (0.06) | 7,858 | (742.5) | 15.2 | (2.81) | 3.4 | (1.77) | 10.5 | (3.10) | 62.5 | (5.32) | 1,935 | 0.2 | (0.05) |
| Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers |
11.7 | (2.77) | 0.2 | (0.06) | 6.8 | (3.45) | 0.2 | (0.12) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | (†) | — | — | (†) |
| Miscellaneous occupations | 38.8 | (3.50) | 1.0 | (0.11) | 14.2 | (4.62) | 0.3 | (0.08) | 801 | (189.4) | 17.2 | (6.87) | ‡ | (†) | 8.7 | (4.31) | 48.3 | (13.96) | 409 | 0.5 | (0.28) |
| Annual household income | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $10,000 or less | 12.6 | (1.31) | 0.2 | (0.03) | 9.5 | (3.09) | 0.2 | (0.05) | 4,425 | (444.8) | 16.7 | (4.35) | 0.6 | (0.48) | 26.2 | (7.96) | 69.7 | (5.72) | 1,556 | 0.4 | (0.12) |
| $5,000 or less | 8.7 | (1.91) | 0.1 | (0.03) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 1,635 | (252.7) | 19.1 | (6.52) | ‡ | (†) | 22.9 | (7.91) | 60.9 | (8.84) | 850 | 0.5 | (0.26) |
| $5,001 to $10,000 | 15.1 | (1.62) | 0.3 | (0.04) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 2,791 | (454.1) | 15.3 | (5.68) | ‡ | (†) | 28.1 | (12.27) | 74.8 | (6.88) | 706 | 0.3 | (0.10) |
| $10,001 to $15,000 | 15.1 | (1.71) | 0.4 | (0.04) | 8.3 | (1.88) | 0.1 | (0.03) | 4,814 | (633.4) | 22.2 | (5.77) | ‡ | (†) | 17.3 | (5.25) | 64.5 | (7.57) | 2,189 | 0.5 | (0.12) |
| $15,001 to $20,000 | 20.1 | (1.36) | 0.4 | (0.03) | 16.3 | (2.75) | 0.3 | (0.05) | 4,515 | (398.8) | 18.2 | (3.09) | 5.7 | (2.71) | 11.5 | (1.96) | 60.4 | (5.11) | 1,322 | 0.3 | (0.05) |
| $20,001 to $25,000 | 20.4 | (1.52) | 0.5 | (0.05) | 18.8 | (2.79) | 0.4 | (0.08) | 5,593 | (490.2) | 23.8 | (4.02) | 1.1 | (0.51) | 13.3 | (3.21) | 71.5 | (4.11) | 2,817 | 0.5 | (0.10) |
| $25,001 to $30,000 | 24.7 | (1.34) | 0.5 | (0.03) | 22.2 | (2.73) | 0.5 | (0.07) | 7,444 | (680.4) | 31.4 | (4.88) | 0.7 | (0.44) | 16.7 | (3.77) | 73.5 | (3.91) | 4,322 | 0.6 | (0.11) |
| $30,001 to $40,000 | 30.2 | (1.13) | 0.8 | (0.03) | 26.6 | (2.82) | 0.6 | (0.07) | 13,123 | (928.5) | 35.1 | (3.45) | 1.5 | (0.65) | 21.7 | (3.71) | 69.1 | (3.55) | 8,224 | 0.6 | (0.06) |
| $40,001 to $50,000 | 34.7 | (1.30) | 0.8 | (0.04) | 32.3 | (2.34) | 0.7 | (0.07) | 13,647 | (1,058.4) | 31.5 | (3.01) | 1.8 | (0.72) | 20.1 | (3.32) | 73.5 | (2.78) | 10,072 | 0.7 | (0.10) |
| $50,001 to $75,000 | 40.0 | (1.18) | 1.0 | (0.04) | 36.6 | (1.86) | 0.9 | (0.06) | 33,665 | (1,430.4) | 42.7 | (1.80) | 1.2 | (0.51) | 20.9 | (2.10) | 71.3 | (2.55) | 28,991 | 0.9 | (0.06) |
| More than $75,000 | 45.2 | (1.40) | 1.3 | (0.04) | 42.5 | (1.79) | 1.0 | (0.06) | 46,160 | (1,263.3) | 48.1 | (1.57) | 1.3 | (0.39) | 26.0 | (1.37) | 79.2 | (1.55) | 48,951 | 1.1 | (0.05) |
| —Not available. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| †Not applicable. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| #Rounds to zero. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡Reporting standards not met. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 Detail may not sum to totals due to missing locale information. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 For 2005, figures include "Production workers" occupations data. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| NOTE: Data do not include persons enrolled in high school or below. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Standard errors appear in parentheses. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Adult Education Survey (AE-NHES:1995, AE-NHES:1999, and AE-NHES:2005) of the National Household Education Surveys Program. (This table was prepared October 2010.) |
