Table 16. Educational Attainment of People 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, 1 and Hispanic Origin, for the 15 Largest Metropolitan Areas: March 2001 (Numbers in thousands. Noninstitutional Population.) Bachelor's Completed degree High School 1.6*(S. or more 1.6*(S. Metro Area Characteristic Population Percent E.)/1 Percent E.)/1 Atlanta, GA MSA ...18 years and over 3,226 86.5 1.5 31.5 2.0 18 to 24 years 411 76.3 5.2 21.0 4.9 25 to 44 years 1,678 91.2 1.7 37.1 2.9 45 to 64 years 842 89.1 2.6 30.7 3.9 65 years and over 295 66.4 6.8 17.0 5.4 ...25 years and over 2,815 88.0 1.5 33.1 2.2 Male 1,357 88.4 2.1 35.3 3.2 Female 1,458 87.6 2.1 30.9 3.0 White 1,778 87.6 1.9 36.8 2.8 Black 973 88.2 2.7 24.3 3.6 API 62 (B) (B) (B) (B) Hispanic 134 63.1 9.0 16.2 6.8 Non-Hispanic White 1,647 89.5 1.9 38.3 2.9 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA ...18 years and over 4,544 85.7 0.9 32.4 1.2 18 to 24 years 527 78.9 3.2 11.3 2.5 25 to 44 years 1,941 91.0 1.2 39.8 2.0 45 to 64 years 1,364 88.1 1.6 36.7 2.3 65 years and over 712 72.0 3.0 19.9 2.7 ...25 years and over 4,017 86.6 1.0 35.2 1.3 Male 1,920 86.3 1.4 38.2 2.0 Female 2,096 86.9 1.3 32.5 1.8 White 3,691 87.8 1.0 35.9 1.4 Black 221 72.6 5.7 20.3 5.1 API 103 75.0 7.2 41.5 8.2 Hispanic 232 55.6 5.1 9.9 3.0 Non-Hispanic White 3,495 89.6 0.9 37.4 1.5 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA ...18 years and over 6,539 85.0 0.9 28.6 1.1 18 to 24 years 990 79.3 2.5 15.6 2.3 25 to 44 years 2,801 88.2 1.2 33.7 1.8 45 to 64 years 1,880 87.5 1.5 30.8 2.1 65 years and over 869 76.0 2.9 22.1 2.8 ...25 years and over 5,550 86.1 0.9 30.9 1.2 Male 2,666 85.4 1.3 31.8 1.8 Female 2,884 86.7 1.2 30.1 1.7 White 4,268 87.2 1.0 31.0 1.4 Black 930 80.2 2.7 20.5 2.8 API 324 88.8 3.3 59.4 5.1 Hispanic 653 54.4 3.4 8.1 1.8 1/1.645 times the standard error added to or subtracted from the estimate provides the 90 percent confidence interval. Note: The symbol B means that the base is too small to show the derived measure. Table 16. Educational Attainment of People 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, 2 and Hispanic Origin, for the 15 Largest Metropolitan Areas: March 2001 (Numbers in thousands. Noninstitutional Population.) Bachelor's Completed degree High School 1.6*(S. or more 1.6*(S. Metro Area Characteristic Population Percent E.)/1 Percent E.)/1 Non-Hispanic White 3,633 93.0 0.8 35.0 1.6 Cleveland-Akron, OH CMSA ...18 years and over 2,391 88.8 1.2 24.5 1.6 18 to 24 years 317 76.8 4.4 5.7 2.4 25 to 44 years 983 94.8 1.3 33.3 2.8 45 to 64 years 687 92.5 1.9 24.9 3.1 65 years and over 405 77.6 3.9 16.8 3.5 ...25 years and over 2,074 90.7 1.2 27.3 1.8 Male 956 90.8 1.7 31.6 2.8 Female 1,118 90.6 1.6 23.7 2.4 White 1,795 91.7 1.2 29.1 2.0 Black 235 83.4 4.8 9.8 3.8 API 43 (B) (B) (B) (B) Hispanic 27 (B) (B) (B) (B) Non-Hispanic White 1,772 92.0 1.2 29.3 2.0 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX CMSA ...18 years and over 4,041 79.1 1.5 25.8 1.6 18 to 24 years 587 63.9 4.5 7.4 2.5 25 to 44 years 1,994 81.2 2.0 30.5 2.3 45 to 64 years 1,045 85.0 2.5 31.1 3.3 65 years and over 414 75.7 4.8 15.7 4.1 ...25 years and over 3,453 81.7 1.5 28.9 1.8 Male 1,702 80.9 2.2 31.3 2.6 Female 1,752 82.5 2.1 26.6 2.4 White 2,783 81.2 1.7 29.3 2.0 Black 462 83.7 4.2 20.0 4.5 API 177 82.6 6.2 49.6 8.2 Hispanic 646 48.6 3.9 11.6 2.5 Non-Hispanic White 2,146 91.0 1.4 34.5 2.3 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI CMSA ...18 years and over 4,214 85.3 1.0 24.6 1.2 18 to 24 years 529 76.1 3.4 6.9 2.0 25 to 44 years 1,785 91.2 1.2 29.6 2.0 45 to 64 years 1,257 89.9 1.6 31.2 2.4 65 years and over 644 67.5 3.4 12.5 2.4 ...25 years and over 3,686 86.6 1.0 27.2 1.4 Male 1,791 87.6 1.4 29.0 2.0 Female 1,895 85.7 1.5 25.5 1.8 White 2,896 87.7 1.1 27.7 1.5 Black 639 81.6 3.0 14.8 2.8 API 135 89.5 4.6 76.3 6.5 1/1.645 times the standard error added to or subtracted from the estimate provides the 90 percent confidence interval. Note: The symbol B means that the base is too small to show the derived measure. Table 16. Educational Attainment of People 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, 3 and Hispanic Origin, for the 15 Largest Metropolitan Areas: March 2001 (Numbers in thousands. Noninstitutional Population.) Bachelor's Completed degree High School 1.6*(S. or more 1.6*(S. Metro Area Characteristic Population Percent E.)/1 Percent E.)/1 Hispanic 83 62.6 8.6 9.6 5.2 Non-Hispanic White 2,821 88.5 1.1 28.3 1.6 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX CMSA ...18 years and over 3,438 79.2 1.7 22.9 1.7 18 to 24 years 500 65.4 5.2 5.2 2.4 25 to 44 years 1,551 80.8 2.4 26.3 2.7 45 to 64 years 998 84.5 2.8 28.9 3.5 65 years and over 388 76.7 5.2 16.6 4.6 ...25 years and over 2,938 81.5 1.7 25.9 2.0 Male 1,468 80.5 2.5 28.0 2.8 Female 1,470 82.6 2.4 23.8 2.7 White 2,269 80.5 2.0 25.9 2.2 Black 484 84.6 4.2 17.7 4.5 API 161 88.2 5.9 51.3 9.2 Hispanic 725 49.6 3.9 8.9 2.3 Non-Hispanic White 1,556 94.9 1.4 33.8 2.9 Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA ...18 years and over 11,546 76.9 0.8 24.2 0.8 18 to 24 years 1,601 72.7 2.3 6.0 1.3 25 to 44 years 5,118 77.8 1.2 26.5 1.3 45 to 64 years 3,287 79.4 1.5 31.3 1.7 65 years and over 1,540 72.9 2.4 20.6 2.2 ...25 years and over 9,945 77.6 0.9 27.2 0.9 Male 4,804 78.2 1.3 29.4 1.4 Female 5,141 77.0 1.2 25.1 1.3 White 7,830 74.7 1.0 23.8 1.0 Black 649 86.6 3.0 19.4 3.5 API 1,336 89.5 1.7 52.3 2.7 Hispanic 3,361 51.0 1.6 7.3 0.8 Non-Hispanic White 4,524 92.3 0.8 35.9 1.5 Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL CMSA ...18 years and over 3,052 81.3 1.4 23.3 1.5 18 to 24 years 339 74.3 4.6 9.5 3.1 25 to 44 years 1,259 87.6 1.8 28.4 2.4 45 to 64 years 877 82.0 2.5 25.7 2.8 65 years and over 576 70.6 3.7 16.5 3.0 ...25 years and over 2,712 82.2 1.4 25.0 1.6 Male 1,287 82.9 2.0 28.1 2.4 Female 1,426 81.5 2.0 22.3 2.1 White 2,223 83.1 1.5 26.3 1.8 Black 426 75.6 4.3 13.3 3.4 1/1.645 times the standard error added to or subtracted from the estimate provides the 90 percent confidence interval. Note: The symbol B means that the base is too small to show the derived measure. Table 16. Educational Attainment of People 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, 4 and Hispanic Origin, for the 15 Largest Metropolitan Areas: March 2001 (Numbers in thousands. Noninstitutional Population.) Bachelor's Completed degree High School 1.6*(S. or more 1.6*(S. Metro Area Characteristic Population Percent E.)/1 Percent E.)/1 API 61 (B) (B) (B) (B) Hispanic 1,144 71.9 2.2 20.3 2.0 Non-Hispanic White 1,114 94.7 1.3 32.4 2.7 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA ...18 years and over 15,944 82.9 0.5 29.9 0.7 18 to 24 years 1,943 77.7 1.7 12.7 1.4 25 to 44 years 6,658 88.6 0.7 35.7 1.1 45 to 64 years 4,656 85.9 0.9 35.0 1.3 65 years and over 2,687 67.2 1.6 18.8 1.4 ...25 years and over 14,000 83.6 0.6 32.2 0.7 Male 6,521 84.1 0.8 34.7 1.1 Female 7,479 83.2 0.8 30.1 1.0 White 10,429 85.5 0.6 33.9 0.8 Black 2,369 74.9 1.7 17.4 1.5 API 1,152 86.1 1.8 48.4 2.6 Hispanic 1,984 60.9 1.7 12.1 1.2 Non-Hispanic White 8,744 90.2 0.6 38.3 0.9 Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA ...18 years and over 4,766 85.9 0.8 28.2 1.1 18 to 24 years 613 80.8 2.7 11.6 2.2 25 to 44 years 1,939 91.2 1.1 34.8 1.8 45 to 64 years 1,473 89.6 1.3 31.2 2.0 65 years and over 742 68.9 2.9 18.6 2.4 ...25 years and over 4,153 86.6 0.9 30.6 1.2 Male 1,979 85.6 1.3 34.5 1.8 Female 2,175 87.6 1.2 27.1 1.6 White 3,281 88.3 0.9 32.3 1.4 Black 686 80.4 2.7 16.9 2.6 API 151 87.5 4.3 60.4 6.4 Hispanic 237 52.1 4.8 11.1 3.0 Non-Hispanic White 3,078 90.6 0.9 33.7 1.4 Pittsburgh, PA MSA ...18 years and over 1,892 88.1 1.4 25.1 1.8 18 to 24 years 226 87.1 4.1 10.3 3.7 25 to 44 years 668 98.1 1.0 31.7 3.3 45 to 64 years 629 93.2 1.8 33.7 3.4 65 years and over 369 61.9 4.6 7.6 2.5 ...25 years and over 1,666 88.2 1.4 27.1 2.0 Male 788 89.4 2.0 31.0 3.0 Female 878 87.2 2.1 23.6 2.6 White 1,583 88.0 1.5 26.4 2.0 1/1.645 times the standard error added to or subtracted from the estimate provides the 90 percent confidence interval. Note: The symbol B means that the base is too small to show the derived measure. Table 16. Educational Attainment of People 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, 5 and Hispanic Origin, for the 15 Largest Metropolitan Areas: March 2001 (Numbers in thousands. Noninstitutional Population.) Bachelor's Completed degree High School 1.6*(S. or more 1.6*(S. Metro Area Characteristic Population Percent E.)/1 Percent E.)/1 Black 53 (B) (B) (B) (B) API 26 (B) (B) (B) (B) Hispanic 3 (B) (B) (B) (B) Non-Hispanic White 1,581 88.0 1.5 26.4 2.0 St. Louis, MO-IL MSA ...18 years and over 2,036 86.6 1.3 26.0 1.7 18 to 24 years 269 77.4 4.5 6.9 2.7 25 to 44 years 850 93.6 1.5 33.3 2.9 45 to 64 years 599 91.9 2.0 30.7 3.4 65 years and over 319 65.7 4.7 14.2 3.5 ...25 years and over 1,767 88.0 1.4 29.0 1.9 Male 859 88.1 2.0 31.8 2.8 Female 908 87.8 1.9 26.3 2.6 White 1,437 89.5 1.4 31.0 2.2 Black 298 80.4 4.4 17.3 4.1 API 29 (B) (B) (B) (B) Hispanic 18 (B) (B) (B) (B) Non-Hispanic White 1,421 90.0 1.4 31.4 2.2 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA ...18 years and over 5,256 88.5 1.1 36.2 1.6 18 to 24 years 655 82.4 3.6 12.8 3.2 25 to 44 years 2,268 91.1 1.4 44.8 2.5 45 to 64 years 1,640 90.5 1.7 39.1 2.9 65 years and over 692 81.1 3.6 23.5 3.9 ...25 years and over 4,600 89.4 1.1 39.6 1.7 Male 2,257 89.0 1.6 41.3 2.5 Female 2,343 89.8 1.5 37.9 2.4 White 3,100 89.5 1.3 39.6 2.1 Black 354 89.7 4.2 18.2 5.3 API 1,102 89.6 2.1 47.3 3.5 Hispanic 587 64.9 4.2 14.1 3.0 Non-Hispanic White 2,539 95.2 1.0 45.3 2.4 Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA ...18 years and over 5,789 87.7 0.6 37.4 0.9 18 to 24 years 667 80.2 2.3 17.4 2.2 25 to 44 years 2,340 91.5 0.9 42.2 1.5 45 to 64 years 1,900 91.3 1.0 42.2 1.7 65 years and over 882 75.4 2.1 29.4 2.3 ...25 years and over 5,122 88.7 0.7 40.0 1.0 Male 2,398 88.6 1.0 43.3 1.5 Female 2,724 88.7 0.9 37.0 1.4 1/1.645 times the standard error added to or subtracted from the estimate provides the 90 percent confidence interval. Note: The symbol B means that the base is too small to show the derived measure. Table 16. Educational Attainment of People 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, 6 and Hispanic Origin, for the 15 Largest Metropolitan Areas: March 2001 (Numbers in thousands. Noninstitutional Population.) Bachelor's Completed degree High School 1.6*(S. or more 1.6*(S. Metro Area Characteristic Population Percent E.)/1 Percent E.)/1 White 3,502 89.6 0.8 44.1 1.2 Black 1,238 86.2 1.5 22.6 1.9 API 358 87.6 2.5 61.6 3.6 Hispanic 302 65.5 3.5 22.2 3.1 Non-Hispanic White 3,285 91.3 0.7 45.6 1.3 1/1.645 times the standard error added to or subtracted from the estimate provides the 90 percent confidence interval. Note: The symbol B means that the base is too small to show the derived measure.