Table 5. Population Age 25 Years and Over by Educational Attainment, Sex, and Age: March 1999 (Numbers in thousands.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Population Age 25 Years and Over | | Age | | | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | 85 years and | | | Total |25 to 54 years |55 to 59 years |60 to 64 years |65 to 74 years |75 to 84 years | over | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total |173,754| 100.0|118,450| 100.0| 12,601| 100.0| 10,308| 100.0| 17,843| 100.0| 11,497| 100.0| 3,054| 100.0| | Less than 9th grade | 12,397| 7.1| 4,829| 4.1| 854| 6.8| 997| 9.7| 2,470| 13.8| 2,289| 19.9| 959| 31.4| | 9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 16,443| 9.5| 9,347| 7.9| 1,244| 9.9| 1,220| 11.8| 2,455| 13.8| 1,702| 14.8| 476| 15.6| | High school graduate | 57,935| 33.3| 38,193| 32.2| 4,537| 36.0| 3,912| 38.0| 6,551| 36.7| 3,926| 34.1| 816| 26.7| | Some college or associate degree | 43,175| 24.8| 32,453| 27.4| 2,860| 22.7| 2,083| 20.2| 3,315| 18.6| 2,078| 18.1| 386| 12.7| | Bachelor's degree | 29,495| 17.0| 23,308| 19.7| 1,795| 14.2| 1,240| 12.0| 1,899| 10.6| 984| 8.6| 269| 8.8| | Advanced degree | 14,308| 8.2| 10,321| 8.7| 1,311| 10.4| 857| 8.3| 1,154| 6.5| 518| 4.5| 147| 4.8| |Male | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 82,917| 100.0| 58,223| 100.0| 6,040| 100.0| 4,927| 100.0| 8,027| 100.0| 4,699| 100.0| 1,001| 100.0| | Less than 9th grade | 5,990| 7.2| 2,532| 4.3| 415| 6.9| 524| 10.6| 1,268| 15.8| 940| 20.0| 311| 31.1| | 9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 7,736| 9.3| 4,825| 8.3| 577| 9.6| 571| 11.6| 1,004| 12.5| 607| 12.9| 153| 15.3| | High school graduate | 26,368| 31.8| 18,657| 32.0| 1,990| 32.9| 1,621| 32.9| 2,402| 29.9| 1,464| 31.2| 234| 23.4| | Some college or associate degree | 20,042| 24.2| 15,285| 26.3| 1,263| 20.9| 1,013| 20.6| 1,506| 18.8| 843| 17.9| 132| 13.2| | Bachelor's degree | 14,808| 17.9| 11,477| 19.7| 963| 15.9| 644| 13.1| 1,115| 13.9| 524| 11.2| 85| 8.5| | Advanced degree | 7,974| 9.6| 5,447| 9.4| 832| 13.8| 554| 11.2| 733| 9.1| 321| 6.8| 86| 8.6| |Female | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 90,837| 100.0| 60,227| 100.0| 6,561| 100.0| 5,381| 100.0| 9,816| 100.0| 6,798| 100.0| 2,053| 100.0| | Less than 9th grade | 6,408| 7.1| 2,297| 3.8| 439| 6.7| 473| 8.8| 1,202| 12.2| 1,349| 19.8| 648| 31.5| | 9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 8,707| 9.6| 4,522| 7.5| 667| 10.2| 649| 12.1| 1,451| 14.8| 1,095| 16.1| 324| 15.8| | High school graduate | 31,566| 34.8| 19,536| 32.4| 2,547| 38.8| 2,291| 42.6| 4,149| 42.3| 2,462| 36.2| 582| 28.3| | Some college or associate degree | 23,134| 25.5| 17,168| 28.5| 1,597| 24.3| 1,070| 19.9| 1,809| 18.4| 1,235| 18.2| 254| 12.4| | Bachelor's degree | 14,687| 16.2| 11,831| 19.6| 832| 12.7| 595| 11.1| 784| 8.0| 460| 6.8| 184| 9.0| | Advanced degree | 6,335| 7.0| 4,873| 8.1| 479| 7.3| 303| 5.6| 421| 4.3| 197| 2.9| 61| 3.0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 1999, Special Populations Branch, Population Division. Internet Release date: November 1, 2000