Table 26.2. Number and percentage of persons age 25 to 29 with bachelor's degree or higher, by race/ethnicity with Hispanic and Asian subgroups: 2005

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Table 26.2.

Number and percentage of persons age 25 to 29 with bachelor's degree or higher, by race/ethnicity with Hispanic and Asian subgroups: 2005

Race/ethnicity and subgroup	Number	Percentage
Total ¹	5,391,000	28.0
White	3,834,000	33.3
Black	407,000	17.2
Hispanic	440,000	11.3
Mexican	217,000	8.3
Puerto Rican	50,000	16.4
Dominican	17,000	18.0
Central American	32,000	8.6
South American	61,000	30.7
Other Hispanic or Latino	63,000	20.1
Asian	606,000	61.5
Asian Indian	211,000	80.0
Chinese	146,000	71.4
Filipino	65,000	42.0
Japanese	29,000	57.0
Korean	68,000	67.2
Vietnamese	34,000	37.7
Other Asian	54,000	44.1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3,000 !	12.8 !
American Indian/Alaska Native	17,000	12.0
! Interpret data with caution. ¹ Total includes other race/ethnicity categories not separately shown. NOTE: This table uses a different data source and age span from table 26.1, and therefore estimates are not directly comparable. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic origin. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2005.