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Table 104.40. Percentage of persons 18 to 24 years old and 25 years old and over, by educational attainment, race/ethnicity, and selected racial/ethnic subgroups: 2010 and 2019
[Standard errors appear in parentheses]
Year and race/ethnicity 18 to 24 years old 25 years old and over
Less than high school completion High school completion1 or higher Less than high school completion High school completion1 or higher
Total, high school or higher High school only At least some college
Total, at least some college Some college,
no degree
Associate's degree Bachelor's or higher degree Total, high school or higher High school only Some college,
no degree
Associate's degree Bachelor's or higher degree
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
2010                                                                              
Total 16.7   (0.10) 83.3   (0.10) 29.4   (0.10) 53.8   (0.11) 40.2   (0.13) 4.5   (0.05) 9.1   (0.08) 14.4   (0.04) 85.6   (0.04) 28.5   (0.04) 21.3   (0.03) 7.6   (0.02) 28.2   (0.06)
White 11.8   (0.09) 88.2   (0.09) 28.5   (0.14) 59.7   (0.15) 43.0   (0.19) 5.2   (0.07) 11.5   (0.11) 9.3   (0.03) 90.7   (0.03) 29.3   (0.05) 21.9   (0.04) 8.1   (0.03) 31.4   (0.06)
Black 22.1   (0.25) 77.9   (0.25) 31.7   (0.35) 46.2   (0.35) 38.6   (0.34) 3.1   (0.12) 4.5   (0.14) 17.8   (0.10) 82.2   (0.10) 31.8   (0.12) 24.9   (0.13) 7.5   (0.07) 17.9   (0.10)

Hispanic
28.5   (0.33) 71.5   (0.33) 32.1   (0.25) 39.4   (0.29) 32.0   (0.26) 3.5   (0.10) 3.8   (0.11) 37.7   (0.17) 62.3   (0.17) 26.4   (0.10) 17.3   (0.10) 5.5   (0.06) 13.1   (0.11)
Cuban 17.7   (1.24) 82.3   (1.24) 30.8   (1.48) 51.5   (1.62) 35.7   (1.48) 7.7   (0.76) 8.1   (0.75) 23.6   (0.50) 76.4   (0.50) 28.7   (0.56) 16.3   (0.44) 7.7   (0.31) 23.6   (0.49)
Dominican 20.6   (1.21) 79.4   (1.21) 27.6   (1.38) 51.9   (1.58) 41.1   (1.68) 4.1   (0.56) 6.7   (0.78) 34.5   (0.76) 65.5   (0.76) 26.4   (0.76) 17.6   (0.54) 6.5   (0.35) 15.0   (0.57)
Mexican 30.5   (0.38) 69.5   (0.38) 33.3   (0.31) 36.2   (0.35) 30.3   (0.33) 3.0   (0.12) 2.8   (0.11) 43.4   (0.19) 56.6   (0.19) 26.2   (0.15) 16.4   (0.13) 4.6   (0.07) 9.4   (0.11)
Puerto Rican 23.8   (0.80) 76.2   (0.80) 32.9   (0.94) 43.3   (0.93) 34.2   (0.86) 3.9   (0.33) 5.1   (0.39) 25.5   (0.40) 74.5   (0.40) 29.8   (0.36) 20.7   (0.31) 7.7   (0.20) 16.3   (0.27)
Spaniard 13.5   (1.61) 86.5   (1.61) 26.4   (2.16) 60.1   (2.30) 45.9   (2.21) 4.4   (0.78) 9.8   (1.18) 11.7   (0.60) 88.3   (0.60) 21.7   (0.80) 27.4   (0.87) 8.6   (0.51) 30.7   (0.85)
Central American2 37.3   (1.03) 62.7   (1.03) 28.6   (0.86) 34.0   (0.92) 26.7   (0.79) 3.4   (0.33) 3.9   (0.35) 46.9   (0.49) 53.1   (0.49) 24.1   (0.40) 14.1   (0.30) 4.3   (0.17) 10.6   (0.28)
Costa Rican 13.4   (3.01) 86.6   (3.01) 24.3   (4.14) 62.3   (4.20) 43.5   (5.17) 12.8   (3.44) 5.9 ! (2.40) 17.8   (1.75) 82.2   (1.75) 22.4   (2.23) 23.5   (2.10) 8.4   (1.31) 27.9   (2.17)
Guatemalan 49.7   (1.85) 50.3   (1.85) 26.6   (1.79) 23.7   (1.46) 18.5   (1.12) 2.7   (0.59) 2.5   (0.42) 54.5   (0.94) 45.5   (0.94) 22.1   (0.75) 12.0   (0.56) 3.1   (0.30) 8.4   (0.51)
Honduran 43.8   (2.41) 56.2   (2.41) 25.7   (1.99) 30.5   (2.18) 24.2   (1.90) 1.9   (0.57) 4.3   (1.03) 47.5   (1.35) 52.5   (1.35) 25.7   (1.16) 12.6   (0.73) 4.4   (0.38) 9.8   (0.64)
Nicaraguan 19.5   (3.30) 80.5   (3.30) 32.2   (3.11) 48.4   (3.56) 32.3   (2.92) 10.6   (2.00) 5.5   (1.28) 27.5   (1.52) 72.5   (1.52) 27.0   (1.36) 20.5   (1.03) 7.6   (0.81) 17.3   (0.91)
Panamanian 12.8   (2.71) 87.2   (2.71) 29.7   (4.23) 57.5   (3.96) 47.5   (4.23) 4.0 ! (1.87) 5.9 ! (1.95) 7.9   (0.96) 92.1   (0.96) 23.7   (1.76) 28.4   (1.66) 9.1   (0.75) 30.9   (1.45)
Salvadoran 33.9   (1.48) 66.1   (1.48) 30.6   (1.23) 35.5   (1.42) 28.9   (1.41) 2.5   (0.43) 4.1   (0.56) 53.1   (0.68) 46.9   (0.68) 24.1   (0.66) 12.1   (0.48) 3.3   (0.26) 7.3   (0.30)
South American 15.1   (0.92) 84.9   (0.92) 26.8   (1.25) 58.1   (1.30) 44.6   (1.12) 5.1   (0.49) 8.4   (0.66) 16.6   (0.41) 83.4   (0.41) 25.4   (0.40) 20.0   (0.38) 7.8   (0.24) 30.2   (0.46)
Chilean 10.7 ! (3.37) 89.3   (3.37) 18.5   (4.92) 70.8   (5.44) 56.2   (5.73)   (†) 11.8 ! (3.58) 9.8   (1.29) 90.2   (1.29) 25.7   (1.75) 19.1   (1.58) 10.6   (1.36) 34.7   (1.93)
Colombian 13.0   (1.45) 87.0   (1.45) 27.2   (2.07) 59.8   (2.39) 45.6   (2.28) 5.9   (1.04) 8.2   (1.12) 14.8   (0.61) 85.2   (0.61) 27.3   (0.74) 18.2   (0.65) 8.1   (0.44) 31.6   (0.82)
Ecuadorian 24.8   (3.00) 75.2   (3.00) 25.4   (2.25) 49.8   (2.88) 38.2   (2.75) 4.1   (1.02) 7.5   (1.48) 30.3   (1.07) 69.7   (1.07) 26.3   (0.84) 19.3   (0.80) 5.8   (0.43) 18.4   (0.88)
Peruvian 14.1   (1.81) 85.9   (1.81) 23.6   (2.01) 62.3   (2.47) 49.5   (2.35) 5.5   (1.01) 7.4   (1.09) 11.1   (0.74) 88.9   (0.74) 27.1   (1.05) 23.9   (0.77) 8.2   (0.63) 29.6   (1.26)
Venezuelan 9.1   (2.13) 90.9   (2.13) 27.8   (3.95) 63.1   (3.90) 44.0   (4.13) 5.8   (1.43) 13.4   (2.82) 6.8   (0.87) 93.2   (0.87) 14.1   (1.17) 18.0   (1.19) 11.5   (0.94) 49.6   (1.60)
Other South American 11.6   (1.79) 88.4   (1.79) 35.1   (3.44) 53.3   (3.35) 41.1   (3.19) 4.4   (1.26) 7.8   (1.82) 15.2   (0.95) 84.8   (0.95) 23.6   (1.07) 20.7   (0.98) 6.8   (0.52) 33.7   (1.30)
Other Hispanic 21.8   (1.16) 78.2   (1.16) 32.2   (1.61) 46.0   (1.43) 36.7   (1.29) 4.4   (0.62) 4.9   (0.66) 22.9   (0.69) 77.1   (0.69) 29.2   (0.66) 23.5   (0.66) 7.4   (0.30) 17.1   (0.54)

Asian
8.7   (0.29) 91.3   (0.29) 20.3   (0.40) 71.0   (0.43) 47.2   (0.55) 4.8   (0.23) 19.0   (0.37) 14.3   (0.15) 85.7   (0.15) 16.1   (0.16) 13.0   (0.14) 6.5   (0.10) 50.2   (0.23)
Chinese3 6.5   (0.58) 93.5   (0.58) 17.7   (0.88) 75.7   (1.04) 46.7   (1.14) 3.6   (0.35) 25.4   (0.93) 18.4   (0.33) 81.6   (0.33) 15.5   (0.29) 8.7   (0.25) 5.4   (0.17) 52.0   (0.38)
Filipino 7.1   (0.64) 92.9   (0.64) 22.6   (0.94) 70.4   (1.00) 49.5   (1.40) 7.0   (0.68) 13.9   (1.00) 7.7   (0.25) 92.3   (0.25) 14.7   (0.32) 19.7   (0.36) 9.0   (0.27) 48.9   (0.51)
Japanese 4.8   (1.19) 95.2   (1.19) 19.3   (2.27) 75.9   (2.70) 55.9   (3.25) 7.7   (1.41) 12.3   (1.97) 5.3   (0.38) 94.7   (0.38) 19.8   (0.61) 17.5   (0.60) 10.6   (0.43) 46.8   (0.76)
Korean 6.4   (0.80) 93.6   (0.80) 18.8   (1.30) 74.8   (1.31) 55.7   (1.63) 2.8   (0.46) 16.3   (1.11) 7.8   (0.32) 92.2   (0.32) 18.5   (0.56) 14.3   (0.43) 6.1   (0.29) 53.2   (0.73)
South Asian4 10.5   (0.72) 89.5   (0.72) 21.7   (0.95) 67.8   (1.08) 39.6   (1.33) 4.9   (0.48) 23.4   (1.07) 12.0   (0.28) 88.0   (0.28) 11.8   (0.32) 8.4   (0.24) 4.6   (0.17) 63.2   (0.44)
Asian Indian 7.6   (0.71) 92.4   (0.71) 16.0   (0.95) 76.4   (1.17) 39.3   (1.66) 5.0   (0.55) 32.1   (1.53) 8.8   (0.28) 91.2   (0.28) 9.1   (0.31) 6.8   (0.24) 4.1   (0.17) 71.2   (0.48)
Bangladeshi 12.9 ! (3.88) 87.1   (3.88) 14.3   (2.95) 72.7   (4.72) 48.0   (5.86) 9.3 ! (3.86) 15.4   (3.91) 17.3   (2.01) 82.7   (2.01) 17.3   (1.75) 8.1   (0.97) 8.2   (1.28) 49.1   (2.49)
Bhutanese ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†)
Nepalese ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†)
Pakistani 11.1   (1.64) 88.9   (1.64) 22.6   (2.44) 66.3   (3.07) 44.9   (3.17) 6.0   (1.28) 15.3   (2.26) 13.3   (0.97) 86.7   (0.97) 16.3   (1.16) 10.4   (0.92) 5.0   (0.58) 55.0   (1.64)
Southeast Asian 12.3   (0.77) 87.7   (0.77) 21.0   (0.87) 66.7   (0.98) 49.8   (1.13) 5.2   (0.57) 11.6   (0.69) 25.8   (0.48) 74.2   (0.48) 21.4   (0.42) 15.8   (0.38) 6.8   (0.20) 30.2   (0.55)
Burmese ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†) ---   (†)
Cambodian 19.0   (3.04) 81.0   (3.04) 35.7   (3.08) 45.4   (3.95) 35.8   (3.68) 3.2 ! (1.15) 6.4 ! (2.10) 33.4   (1.90) 66.6   (1.90) 27.9   (1.60) 16.4   (1.37) 6.2   (0.79) 16.1   (1.09)
Hmong 16.2   (2.92) 83.8   (2.92) 40.5   (3.71) 43.3   (3.72) 36.4   (3.33) 3.9   (1.16) 3.0 ! (0.93) 33.4   (2.10) 66.6   (2.10) 23.9   (2.10) 20.7   (1.87) 7.5   (1.16) 14.5   (1.42)
Laotian 14.6   (3.34) 85.4   (3.34) 28.6   (3.94) 56.8   (5.02) 46.4   (5.00) 5.7 ! (1.88) 4.7 ! (1.90) 30.9   (1.72) 69.1   (1.72) 29.0   (1.83) 20.2   (1.72) 6.3   (0.87) 13.5   (1.32)
Thai 14.1 ! (4.51) 85.9   (4.51) 17.3   (3.95) 68.7   (5.18) 44.4   (5.88) 5.3 ! (2.16) 19.0   (4.34) 15.8   (1.42) 84.2   (1.42) 19.1   (1.45) 12.7   (1.24) 8.3   (1.01) 44.1   (1.86)
Vietnamese 9.1   (0.88) 90.9   (0.88) 20.6   (1.18) 70.4   (1.38) 53.4   (1.54) 5.1   (0.78) 11.9   (0.89) 29.7   (0.62) 70.3   (0.62) 22.1   (0.57) 15.9   (0.43) 6.8   (0.27) 25.6   (0.65)
Other Southeast Asian5 9.1 ! (4.18) 90.9   (4.18) 24.1   (6.18) 66.8   (7.00) 49.1   (7.15)   (†) 17.0   (4.64) 7.9   (1.63) 92.1   (1.63) 17.5   (2.24) 15.3   (2.02) 8.0   (1.32) 51.3   (2.82)
Other Asian 18.4   (1.77) 81.6   (1.77) 20.3   (1.54) 61.4   (2.05) 44.5   (2.19) 5.9   (1.10) 11.0   (1.33) 18.9   (0.83) 81.1   (0.83) 17.8   (0.95) 15.0   (0.82) 6.3   (0.49) 42.0   (1.27)

Pacific Islander
11.0   (1.49) 89.0   (1.49) 40.1   (2.39) 48.9   (2.63) 39.4   (2.91) 4.1   (1.01) 5.5   (1.22) 12.0   (0.78) 88.0   (0.78) 36.4   (1.48) 28.1   (1.38) 8.5   (0.73) 15.0   (0.88)
American Indian/Alaska Native 25.8   (0.99) 74.2   (0.99) 35.9   (1.04) 38.4   (1.14) 33.1   (1.15) 2.6   (0.43) 2.7   (0.41) 19.5   (0.41) 80.5   (0.41) 31.5   (0.52) 26.6   (0.48) 8.2   (0.29) 14.2   (0.37)
Some other race6 18.6   (1.90) 81.4   (1.90) 28.3   (2.23) 53.1   (3.03) 32.7   (2.80) 4.9   (1.09) 15.5   (2.54) 16.9   (1.16) 83.1   (1.16) 22.7   (0.97) 18.7   (0.94) 6.8   (0.48) 34.9   (1.27)
Two or more races 15.5   (0.50) 84.5   (0.50) 30.8   (0.78) 53.7   (0.84) 41.8   (0.76) 4.2   (0.32) 7.7   (0.39) 11.8   (0.23) 88.2   (0.23) 24.0   (0.35) 26.3   (0.32) 8.8   (0.18) 29.1   (0.34)
White and Black 19.0   (1.17) 81.0   (1.17) 34.0   (1.35) 47.0   (1.54) 37.4   (1.53) 3.8   (0.58) 5.7   (0.84) 9.1   (0.68) 90.9   (0.68) 23.6   (0.89) 30.3   (1.19) 9.1   (0.68) 27.9   (1.03)
White and Asian 10.3   (0.84) 89.7   (0.84) 23.1   (1.39) 66.6   (1.53) 47.5   (1.66) 5.2   (0.62) 13.9   (0.94) 7.6   (0.46) 92.4   (0.46) 16.9   (0.67) 21.9   (0.68) 8.7   (0.46) 44.9   (0.83)
White and American Indian/                                                                              
Alaska Native 19.2   (1.31) 80.8   (1.31) 33.5   (1.51) 47.3   (1.49) 38.8   (1.62) 3.7   (0.65) 4.9   (0.67) 14.9   (0.44) 85.1   (0.44) 28.7   (0.60) 27.5   (0.50) 9.0   (0.29) 19.9   (0.43)
Other Two or more races 13.9   (1.10) 86.1   (1.10) 32.9   (1.44) 53.2   (1.64) 43.1   (1.64) 3.9   (0.55) 6.2   (0.68) 12.3   (0.43) 87.7   (0.43) 23.8   (0.61) 26.2   (0.51) 8.6   (0.38) 29.2   (0.64)

2019
                                                                             
Total 11.9   (0.09) 88.1   (0.09) 32.7   (0.14) 55.3   (0.14) 37.8   (0.15) 5.6   (0.06) 11.9   (0.10) 11.4   (0.04) 88.6   (0.04) 26.9   (0.06) 20.0   (0.03) 8.6   (0.03) 33.2   (0.07)
White 10.1   (0.08) 89.9   (0.08) 31.5   (0.16) 58.4   (0.17) 37.9   (0.19) 6.2   (0.08) 14.3   (0.15) 6.7   (0.03) 93.3   (0.03) 26.8   (0.06) 20.4   (0.04) 9.2   (0.03) 36.9   (0.07)
Black 13.7   (0.24) 86.3   (0.24) 35.7   (0.32) 50.6   (0.33) 39.4   (0.35) 3.9   (0.15) 7.2   (0.19) 12.7   (0.10) 87.3   (0.10) 32.0   (0.14) 23.8   (0.13) 8.8   (0.09) 22.7   (0.12)

Hispanic
15.8   (0.20) 84.2   (0.20) 36.0   (0.30) 48.2   (0.29) 36.2   (0.29) 5.4   (0.13) 6.6   (0.13) 29.5   (0.15) 70.5   (0.15) 28.2   (0.13) 17.8   (0.10) 6.9   (0.07) 17.6   (0.13)
Cuban 13.1   (1.19) 86.9   (1.19) 31.3   (1.64) 55.6   (1.78) 36.6   (1.68) 8.5   (0.90) 10.6   (0.85) 19.0   (0.45) 81.0   (0.45) 28.3   (0.57) 14.8   (0.41) 8.4   (0.30) 29.5   (0.58)
Dominican 14.8   (1.03) 85.2   (1.03) 31.7   (1.53) 53.4   (1.60) 39.0   (1.59) 5.8   (0.69) 8.7   (0.79) 26.3   (0.66) 73.7   (0.66) 28.8   (0.68) 17.6   (0.49) 7.7   (0.35) 19.7   (0.57)
Mexican 15.3   (0.24) 84.7   (0.24) 37.8   (0.37) 46.9   (0.36) 36.4   (0.34) 5.2   (0.16) 5.4   (0.13) 33.8   (0.19) 66.2   (0.19) 28.8   (0.17) 17.9   (0.14) 6.0   (0.08) 13.5   (0.12)
Puerto Rican 13.9   (0.56) 86.1   (0.56) 37.6   (0.82) 48.5   (0.80) 34.4   (0.86) 6.0   (0.40) 8.1   (0.51) 19.0   (0.33) 81.0   (0.33) 30.0   (0.42) 20.8   (0.34) 9.7   (0.25) 20.5   (0.31)
Spaniard 11.7   (1.77) 88.3   (1.77) 29.5   (2.11) 58.8   (2.55) 39.5   (2.42) 5.9 ! (1.86) 13.4   (1.96) 8.0   (0.56) 92.0   (0.56) 21.5   (0.81) 23.5   (0.81) 10.2   (0.49) 36.7   (0.94)
Central American2 27.3   (0.85) 72.7   (0.85) 31.3   (0.87) 41.3   (0.87) 30.3   (0.78) 4.1   (0.37) 6.9   (0.43) 40.7   (0.42) 59.3   (0.42) 25.9   (0.35) 14.3   (0.29) 5.3   (0.19) 13.8   (0.29)
Costa Rican 12.9 ! (3.94) 87.1   (3.94) 18.6   (4.83) 68.6   (5.67) 41.5   (5.09) 6.2 ! (1.94) 20.8   (4.45) 16.6   (1.83) 83.4   (1.83) 30.2   (2.38) 17.5   (1.75) 8.1   (1.14) 27.7   (2.02)
Guatemalan 34.9   (1.38) 65.1   (1.38) 32.8   (1.32) 32.3   (1.50) 24.7   (1.45) 2.1   (0.43) 5.5   (0.75) 50.4   (1.00) 49.6   (1.00) 23.2   (0.75) 12.5   (0.57) 4.1   (0.38) 9.8   (0.48)
Honduran 33.7   (1.99) 66.3   (1.99) 30.3   (1.87) 36.0   (2.21) 26.4   (1.98) 3.9   (0.86) 5.7   (0.94) 41.6   (1.14) 58.4   (1.14) 28.5   (0.90) 12.9   (0.64) 5.1   (0.44) 11.9   (0.65)
Nicaraguan 11.9   (2.24) 88.1   (2.24) 27.7   (3.11) 60.5   (2.99) 42.4   (2.76) 8.6   (1.61) 9.4   (1.76) 22.0   (1.09) 78.0   (1.09) 26.2   (1.04) 19.3   (0.84) 7.6   (0.68) 24.9   (1.09)
Panamanian 8.2 ! (2.87) 91.8   (2.87) 31.0   (4.57) 60.8   (4.36) 44.7   (4.63) 4.1 ! (1.27) 12.0   (2.71) 8.6   (1.00) 91.4   (1.00) 23.2   (1.61) 21.0   (1.42) 10.7   (1.17) 36.5   (2.04)
Salvadoran 24.2   (1.24) 75.8   (1.24) 32.3   (1.59) 43.5   (1.34) 32.0   (1.28) 4.7   (0.66) 6.8   (0.69) 43.2   (0.73) 56.8   (0.73) 26.2   (0.63) 14.0   (0.43) 4.9   (0.26) 11.7   (0.39)
South American 9.5   (0.68) 90.5   (0.68) 26.6   (0.96) 63.9   (1.02) 41.5   (1.16) 7.6   (0.63) 14.8   (0.65) 11.4   (0.29) 88.6   (0.29) 23.7   (0.45) 17.5   (0.35) 9.2   (0.29) 38.3   (0.48)
Chilean 12.8   (3.57) 87.2   (3.57) 21.4   (4.86) 65.8   (5.63) 45.3   (5.19) 7.1 ! (2.23) 13.4   (3.32) 7.2   (0.87) 92.8   (0.87) 22.9   (1.90) 19.0   (1.69) 8.4   (1.21) 42.4   (1.90)
Colombian 10.1   (1.43) 89.9   (1.43) 25.0   (1.93) 64.9   (2.07) 40.4   (2.31) 10.0   (1.43) 14.4   (1.36) 10.6   (0.44) 89.4   (0.44) 23.8   (0.81) 16.9   (0.66) 10.2   (0.49) 38.5   (0.83)
Ecuadorian 8.7   (1.35) 91.3   (1.35) 30.7   (2.65) 60.6   (2.57) 42.9   (2.61) 4.5   (1.07) 13.2   (1.72) 21.5   (1.12) 78.5   (1.12) 28.9   (1.09) 18.0   (0.83) 7.7   (0.61) 24.0   (0.91)
Peruvian 8.3   (1.45) 91.7   (1.45) 22.7   (2.42) 68.9   (2.80) 45.1   (2.78) 7.7   (1.53) 16.1   (2.08) 8.7   (0.68) 91.3   (0.68) 26.7   (1.22) 20.6   (0.92) 9.2   (0.64) 34.8   (1.02)
Venezuelan 11.3   (2.29) 88.7   (2.29) 28.4   (3.08) 60.4   (3.23) 33.8   (2.91) 10.1   (1.62) 16.5   (2.48) 4.8   (0.44) 95.2   (0.44) 14.8   (1.01) 13.6   (0.91) 10.4   (0.74) 56.3   (1.29)
Other South American 8.2   (1.97) 91.8   (1.97) 28.9   (2.90) 63.0   (3.35) 43.7   (3.60) 4.2   (1.13) 15.1   (2.02) 11.4   (0.77) 88.6   (0.77) 22.5   (1.12) 17.8   (0.99) 7.8   (0.65) 40.5   (1.08)
Other Hispanic 13.4   (0.83) 86.6   (0.83) 36.0   (1.21) 50.6   (1.32) 40.0   (1.24) 4.9   (0.48) 5.8   (0.53) 21.1   (0.49) 78.9   (0.49) 32.0   (0.56) 20.7   (0.49) 7.7   (0.35) 18.5   (0.46)

Asian
6.3   (0.24) 93.7   (0.24) 22.6   (0.44) 71.1   (0.43) 41.5   (0.48) 5.2   (0.20) 24.4   (0.40) 12.1   (0.12) 87.9   (0.12) 14.3   (0.13) 11.2   (0.11) 6.4   (0.08) 55.9   (0.21)
Chinese3 4.8   (0.37) 95.2   (0.37) 19.3   (0.69) 75.9   (0.66) 41.5   (0.99) 3.0   (0.28) 31.4   (0.83) 15.4   (0.26) 84.6   (0.26) 13.6   (0.27) 7.5   (0.16) 5.4   (0.18) 58.1   (0.41)
Filipino 7.0   (0.66) 93.0   (0.66) 25.0   (1.14) 68.0   (1.19) 43.0   (1.22) 9.1   (0.75) 15.9   (0.99) 6.6   (0.24) 93.4   (0.24) 15.1   (0.38) 18.4   (0.34) 9.8   (0.25) 50.1   (0.48)
Japanese 4.6 ! (1.45) 95.4   (1.45) 25.8   (2.42) 69.6   (2.96) 42.6   (3.07) 6.1   (1.56) 21.0   (2.53) 4.0   (0.32) 96.0   (0.32) 18.1   (0.57) 14.3   (0.50) 9.9   (0.51) 53.8   (0.87)
Korean 6.0   (0.87) 94.0   (0.87) 20.9   (1.38) 73.1   (1.63) 46.9   (1.73) 3.4   (0.60) 22.8   (1.45) 6.9   (0.32) 93.1   (0.32) 16.0   (0.45) 12.6   (0.40) 6.1   (0.26) 58.4   (0.62)
South Asian4 7.2   (0.60) 92.8   (0.60) 20.6   (0.78) 72.1   (0.95) 37.1   (1.06) 5.4   (0.44) 29.6   (0.93) 8.7   (0.23) 91.3   (0.23) 9.0   (0.21) 6.3   (0.18) 3.8   (0.13) 72.3   (0.34)
Asian Indian 5.9   (0.54) 94.1   (0.54) 20.0   (0.91) 74.0   (1.05) 35.2   (1.16) 5.0   (0.45) 33.8   (1.06) 7.2   (0.20) 92.8   (0.20) 7.7   (0.23) 5.7   (0.19) 3.2   (0.13) 76.2   (0.35)
Bangladeshi 9.9   (2.54) 90.1   (2.54) 21.6   (3.63) 68.6   (4.46) 44.5   (5.44)   (†) 22.7   (4.99) 15.1   (1.53) 84.9   (1.53) 19.3   (1.67) 8.3   (1.04) 7.9   (1.17) 49.5   (2.28)
Bhutanese   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†) 50.0   (6.76) 50.0   (6.76) 24.0   (5.24) 5.4 ! (2.18)   (†) 17.1   (4.59)
Nepalese 19.9   (5.45) 80.1   (5.45) 22.1   (4.93) 58.0   (6.27) 39.5   (6.26) 8.7 ! (3.36) 9.8   (2.82) 25.7   (2.17) 74.3   (2.17) 14.5   (1.79) 9.5   (1.45) 3.9   (0.68) 46.5   (2.42)
Pakistani 5.8   (1.19) 94.2   (1.19) 23.4   (2.32) 70.8   (2.36) 45.4   (2.69) 7.6   (1.29) 17.8   (1.91) 11.5   (0.83) 88.5   (0.83) 13.1   (0.83) 8.8   (0.78) 7.1   (0.76) 59.5   (1.45)
Southeast Asian 7.2   (0.52) 92.8   (0.52) 28.4   (1.11) 64.4   (1.16) 41.9   (1.28) 6.2   (0.57) 16.2   (0.90) 23.7   (0.45) 76.3   (0.45) 21.6   (0.44) 15.1   (0.33) 7.9   (0.30) 31.7   (0.42)
Burmese 14.9   (3.45) 85.1   (3.45) 35.0   (4.92) 50.1   (5.59) 36.8   (5.72)   (†) 6.3 ! (2.52) 45.2   (2.61) 54.8   (2.61) 16.2   (1.90) 9.9   (1.32) 2.2   (0.50) 26.6   (2.25)
Cambodian 8.1   (2.17) 91.9   (2.17) 35.1   (4.27) 56.8   (4.23) 35.9   (4.18) 2.6 ! (1.20) 18.3   (3.67) 25.5   (1.44) 74.5   (1.44) 26.0   (1.53) 16.8   (1.49) 7.9   (0.98) 23.7   (1.58)
Hmong 7.7   (1.96) 92.3   (1.96) 37.5   (2.78) 54.7   (3.16) 37.0   (3.35) 7.8   (1.93) 9.9   (1.90) 19.4   (1.26) 80.6   (1.26) 23.0   (1.40) 20.2   (1.28) 12.9   (1.17) 24.5   (1.23)
Laotian 9.8 ! (3.09) 90.2   (3.09) 36.0   (5.38) 54.2   (5.08) 38.7   (4.49)   (†) 9.0   (2.02) 27.6   (1.37) 72.4   (1.37) 26.0   (1.80) 21.2   (1.77) 8.2   (0.93) 17.0   (1.35)
Thai 7.9   (2.23) 92.1   (2.23) 34.0   (4.76) 58.1   (5.25) 31.1   (4.52) 4.9 ! (1.95) 22.1   (3.94) 16.3   (1.33) 83.7   (1.33) 18.2   (1.60) 11.8   (1.14) 7.7   (0.81) 46.0   (1.78)
Vietnamese 6.2   (0.67) 93.8   (0.67) 24.2   (1.27) 69.6   (1.40) 46.1   (1.66) 5.8   (0.64) 17.7   (1.21) 23.9   (0.60) 76.1   (0.60) 21.7   (0.54) 14.5   (0.33) 7.8   (0.33) 32.2   (0.60)
Other Southeast Asian5   (†) 95.4   (2.38) 20.6 ! (6.39) 74.7   (6.36) 35.4   (5.03) 14.8 ! (4.69) 24.6   (4.71) 8.0   (1.27) 92.0   (1.27) 14.6   (1.64) 13.3   (1.57) 6.6   (1.16) 57.5   (2.22)
Other Asian 5.6   (0.84) 94.4   (0.84) 22.9   (1.79) 71.5   (2.00) 47.7   (2.43) 4.6   (0.78) 19.1   (1.83) 12.5   (0.79) 87.5   (0.79) 14.8   (0.86) 14.0   (0.77) 6.6   (0.45) 52.0   (1.12)

Pacific Islander
13.5   (1.95) 86.5   (1.95) 44.1   (3.19) 42.4   (2.55) 31.5   (2.35) 2.0 ! (0.59) 9.0   (1.73) 11.8   (0.85) 88.2   (0.85) 35.2   (1.04) 23.7   (0.90) 10.1   (0.70) 19.2   (0.93)
American Indian/Alaska Native 21.4   (1.08) 78.6   (1.08) 39.4   (1.32) 39.2   (1.34) 30.8   (1.20) 4.4   (0.60) 4.0   (0.53) 15.9   (0.38) 84.1   (0.38) 33.2   (0.54) 25.5   (0.46) 9.5   (0.34) 15.9   (0.35)
Some other race6 14.0   (1.62) 86.0   (1.62) 32.0   (2.57) 54.0   (2.49) 33.7   (2.13) 6.0   (1.38) 14.3   (1.72) 13.2   (0.83) 86.8   (0.83) 24.5   (1.04) 18.8   (0.87) 8.4   (0.61) 35.1   (1.23)
Two or more races 12.9   (0.52) 87.1   (0.52) 32.9   (0.62) 54.1   (0.64) 38.4   (0.68) 4.9   (0.31) 10.8   (0.43) 8.1   (0.18) 91.9   (0.18) 21.5   (0.29) 24.2   (0.30) 10.0   (0.20) 36.3   (0.34)
White and Black 14.5   (0.93) 85.5   (0.93) 37.5   (1.26) 48.0   (1.28) 36.3   (1.17) 4.7   (0.53) 6.9   (0.51) 6.6   (0.40) 93.4   (0.40) 22.6   (0.65) 27.1   (0.76) 9.9   (0.44) 33.8   (0.74)
White and Asian 8.6   (0.67) 91.4   (0.67) 27.5   (0.96) 63.9   (1.11) 40.2   (1.12) 5.2   (0.55) 18.5   (0.98) 5.6   (0.30) 94.4   (0.30) 14.2   (0.34) 19.0   (0.51) 9.1   (0.39) 52.1   (0.63)
White and American Indian/
    Alaska Native
16.2   (1.32) 83.8   (1.32) 36.1   (1.74) 47.7   (1.81) 35.5   (1.66) 4.6   (0.75) 7.6   (1.02) 10.5   (0.42) 89.5   (0.42) 26.8   (0.61) 27.0   (0.62) 10.2   (0.40) 25.5   (0.67)
Other Two or more races 13.3   (1.06) 86.7   (1.06) 29.4   (1.55) 57.3   (1.42) 42.0   (1.68) 5.0   (0.60) 10.2   (0.92) 9.3   (0.39) 90.7   (0.39) 22.8   (0.68) 24.5   (0.62) 10.5   (0.45) 32.8   (0.66)
---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. Either there were too few cases for a reliable estimate or the coefficient of variation (CV) is 50 percent or greater.
1 Includes completion of high school through equivalency programs, such as a GED program.
2 Central American estimates include other Central American subgroups not reported separately in this table.
3 Includes Taiwanese for the 2019 data. In the 2010 American Community Survey, "Taiwanese" was not included as a response option for the detailed race/ethnicity question.
4 In addition to the subgroups shown in this table, South Asian estimates also include Sri Lankan.
5 Consists of Indonesian and Malaysian.
6 Respondents who wrote in some other race that was not included as an option on the questionnaire.
NOTE: Data are based on sample surveys of the entire population residing within the United States, including both noninstitutionalized persons (e.g., those living in households, college housing, or military housing located within the United States) and institutionalized persons (e.g., those living in prisons, nursing facilities, or other healthcare facilities). Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS), 2010 and 2019. (This table was prepared June 2021.)

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