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Table 7.1. Percentage distribution of adults ages 25 and over, by highest level of educational attainment and race/ethnicity: 2007 |
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Race/ethnicity | Less than high school completion | High school completion or higher | ||||||||
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Graduate degree | ||||||||||
Total | High school completion1 | Some college | Associate's degree | Bachelor's degree | Total | Master's degree | Doctorate or first- professional degree | |||
Total | 14.3 | 85.7 | 31.6 | 16.7 | 8.6 | 18.9 | 9.9 | 7.0 | 2.9 | |
White | 9.4 | 90.6 | 32.2 | 17.4 | 9.1 | 20.7 | 11.1 | 7.9 | 3.2 | |
Black | 17.2 | 82.8 | 36.3 | 18.9 | 8.8 | 13.0 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 1.3 | |
Hispanic | 39.7 | 60.3 | 28.4 | 13.0 | 6.2 | 9.4 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.9 | |
Asian | 12.1 | 87.9 | 19.9 | 9.3 | 6.3 | 31.7 | 20.7 | 13.6 | 7.1 | |
Native Hawaiian/ | ||||||||||
Pacific Islander | 11.4 | 88.6 | 34.4 | 21.2 | 9.2 | 17.7 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 2.5 | ! |
American Indian/ | ||||||||||
Alaska Native | 19.7 | 80.3 | 35.8 | 21.8 | 9.5 | 8.6 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 1.4 |
! Interpret data with caution. |
1 High school completion includes equivalency (e.g., General Education Development certificate or GED). |
NOTE: Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2007. |
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