Percentage of population under the age of 18, by race/ethnicity: Various years, 1980 to 2002 -- Status and Trends in the Education of American Indians and Alaska Natives,

Indicator 1.4: Age Distribution of the Population

Race/ethnicity	1980	1990	1995	2000	2002
Table 1.4a. Percentage of population under the age of 18, by race/ethnicity: Various years, 1980 to 2002
Total	28.1	25.7	26.1	25.7	25.3
White	27.0	24.5	24.9	24.4	24.0
Black	35.5	32.3	32.2	31.6	30.9
Hispanic	38.5	35.0	35.7	35.0	33.9
Asian/Pacific Islander	30.4	29.1	29.0	24.8	24.0
American Indian/Alaska Native	39.1	35.8	35.2	34.1	32.2
NOTE: Race groups include persons of Hispanic origin.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 1995, 2001 and 2003, based on Population Projections Program, 1980 to 2002.