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| Table 104.65. | Percentage of persons 25 to 29 years old with an associate's or higher degree, by sex and race/ethnicity: 1992 through 2015 |
| [Standard errors appear in parentheses] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Total | Sex | Race/ethnicity | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Males | Females | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Pacific Islander | American Indian/Alaska Native | Two or more races | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Asian | Pacific Islander | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992 | 30.2 | (0.51) | 29.0 | (0.71) | 31.5 | (0.73) | 34.3 | (0.62) | 17.3 | (1.35) | 13.9 | (1.37) | 49.5 | (3.79) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 14.2 | ! | (5.62) | — | (†) | ||||||||||
| 1993 | 31.2 | (0.52) | 30.1 | (0.73) | 32.2 | (0.74) | 35.6 | (0.63) | 18.5 | (1.40) | 13.0 | (1.31) | 49.4 | (3.69) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 17.2 | ! | (6.07) | — | (†) | ||||||||||
| 1994 | 31.6 | (0.52) | 29.7 | (0.73) | 33.5 | (0.75) | 36.5 | (0.65) | 20.2 | (1.45) | 13.4 | (1.22) | 51.2 | (3.60) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 14.4 | ! | (5.89) | — | (†) | ||||||||||
| 1995 | 33.0 | (0.54) | 32.1 | (0.76) | 34.0 | (0.77) | 38.3 | (0.67) | 22.5 | (1.52) | 13.0 | (1.23) | 51.1 | (3.91) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 11.6 | ! | (5.75) | — | (†) | ||||||||||
| 1996 | 35.4 | (0.57) | 33.5 | (0.79) | 37.4 | (0.82) | 40.7 | (0.71) | 21.8 | (1.35) | 14.7 | (1.15) | 59.4 | (2.75) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 16.1 | ! | (5.48) | — | (†) | ||||||||||
| 1997 | 35.5 | (0.53) | 33.2 | (0.74) | 37.9 | (0.76) | 41.2 | (0.67) | 20.0 | (1.30) | 16.8 | (0.95) | 57.9 | (2.70) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 18.4 | (5.44) | — | (†) | |||||||||||
| 1998 | 35.9 | (0.54) | 33.8 | (0.75) | 38.1 | (0.77) | 41.8 | (0.68) | 23.1 | (1.36) | 16.1 | (0.94) | 52.7 | (2.73) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 32.7 | (6.40) | — | (†) | |||||||||||
| 1999 | 37.0 | (0.54) | 35.3 | (0.77) | 38.6 | (0.77) | 43.2 | (0.69) | 24.0 | (1.39) | 14.5 | (0.91) | 59.0 | (2.61) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 21.0 | (5.47) | — | (†) | |||||||||||
| 2000 | 37.7 | (0.55) | 35.3 | (0.78) | 40.1 | (0.78) | 43.7 | (0.70) | 26.0 | (1.47) | 15.4 | (0.91) | 60.8 | (2.55) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 29.7 | (5.84) | — | (†) | |||||||||||
| 2001 | 37.0 | (0.55) | 32.9 | (0.75) | 41.1 | (0.79) | 43.1 | (0.71) | 26.1 | (1.48) | 16.5 | (0.85) | 62.5 | (2.39) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 27.2 | (5.66) | — | (†) | |||||||||||
| 2002 | 37.6 | (0.39) | 34.3 | (0.55) | 40.8 | (0.56) | 45.1 | (0.52) | 25.9 | (1.07) | 15.0 | (0.58) | 61.7 | (1.76) | — | (†) | — | (†) | 20.3 | (3.49) | — | (†) | |||||||||||
| 2003 | 36.7 | (0.39) | 33.3 | (0.53) | 40.1 | (0.56) | 44.3 | (0.52) | 23.7 | (1.04) | 15.3 | (0.56) | 64.9 | (1.69) | 67.1 | (1.72) | 30.3 | (6.68) | 13.6 | (3.74) | 35.3 | (3.76) | |||||||||||
| 2004 | 36.9 | (0.38) | 33.3 | (0.53) | 40.4 | (0.55) | 43.9 | (0.51) | 23.9 | (1.02) | 16.4 | (0.57) | 68.3 | (1.66) | 69.9 | (1.69) | 43.6 | (7.26) | 14.0 | (3.99) | 27.4 | (3.18) | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 37.3 | (0.56) | 33.4 | (0.74) | 41.3 | (0.72) | 43.9 | (0.77) | 26.5 | (1.43) | 17.3 | (0.91) | 66.4 | (2.14) | 68.7 | (2.17) | 17.8 | ! | (6.08) | 24.4 | (4.13) | 36.8 | (3.99) | ||||||||||
| 2006 | 37.6 | (0.51) | 33.8 | (0.67) | 41.5 | (0.72) | 45.1 | (0.75) | 25.3 | (1.48) | 16.1 | (0.77) | 66.7 | (2.27) | 68.6 | (2.33) | 33.5 | (8.26) | 18.2 | (5.17) | 31.6 | (3.67) | |||||||||||
| 2007 | 38.6 | (0.55) | 34.1 | (0.76) | 43.2 | (0.72) | 45.8 | (0.77) | 27.3 | (1.36) | 18.1 | (0.77) | 66.2 | (2.08) | 68.0 | (2.11) | 37.1 | (8.93) | 14.6 | (4.27) | 35.3 | (3.80) | |||||||||||
| 2008 | 39.7 | (0.55) | 34.7 | (0.72) | 44.9 | (0.77) | 47.6 | (0.72) | 27.6 | (1.39) | 18.7 | (0.90) | 65.1 | (2.21) | 66.9 | (2.19) | 35.3 | (7.53) | 20.9 | (3.60) | 33.5 | (3.84) | |||||||||||
| 2009 | 39.3 | (0.58) | 34.5 | (0.66) | 44.4 | (0.75) | 47.1 | (0.83) | 27.8 | (1.43) | 18.4 | (0.89) | 63.0 | (2.21) | 66.7 | (2.23) | 20.9 | (5.84) | 20.8 | (4.05) | 35.6 | (3.76) | |||||||||||
| 2010 | 41.1 | (0.51) | 36.1 | (0.68) | 46.3 | (0.71) | 48.9 | (0.69) | 29.4 | (1.41) | 20.5 | (0.99) | 60.5 | (2.33) | 63.4 | (2.45) | 22.0 | ! | (7.92) | 28.9 | (6.19) | 36.9 | (3.57) | ||||||||||
| 2011 | 42.1 | (0.65) | 37.0 | (0.88) | 47.4 | (0.74) | 50.1 | (0.85) | 29.8 | (1.50) | 20.6 | (0.87) | 63.6 | (2.36) | 64.6 | (2.35) | 39.7 | (9.75) | 25.0 | (4.52) | 42.0 | (4.33) | |||||||||||
| 2012 | 42.8 | (0.58) | 38.2 | (0.81) | 47.4 | (0.68) | 49.9 | (0.80) | 31.6 | (1.40) | 22.7 | (1.01) | 66.3 | (1.96) | 68.3 | (2.01) | 32.4 | (6.33) | 23.6 | (4.32) | 47.6 | (3.76) | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 43.2 | (0.57) | 38.5 | (0.69) | 47.9 | (0.77) | 51.0 | (0.79) | 29.5 | (1.42) | 23.1 | (0.87) | 65.5 | (1.93) | 67.2 | (1.96) | 37.3 | (7.84) | 26.3 | (5.70) | 44.2 | (3.81) | |||||||||||
| 2014 | 44.1 | (0.75) | 39.4 | (0.95) | 48.9 | (0.99) | 51.9 | (1.01) | 32.0 | (1.98) | 23.4 | (1.18) | 67.8 | (2.35) | 70.3 | (2.40) | ‡ | (†) | 18.2 | (4.23) | 40.8 | (4.46) | |||||||||||
| 2015 | 45.7 | (0.53) | 41.3 | (0.73) | 50.1 | (0.72) | 54.0 | (0.78) | 31.1 | (1.41) | 25.7 | (1.01) | 68.9 | (2.09) | 71.7 | (2.13) | 24.9 | (6.58) | 22.3 | (3.65) | 38.4 | (3.56) | |||||||||||
| —Not available. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| †Not applicable. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| !Interpret data with caution. The coefficient of variation (CV) for this estimate is between 30 and 50 percent. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡Reporting standards not met (too few cases for a reliable estimate). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NOTE: Beginning in 2005, standard errors were computed using replicate weights, which produced more precise values than the generalized variance function methodology used in prior years. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 1992 through 2015. (This table was prepared January 2016.) |