Table 7. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over by Age and Sex: March 2002 12 (Numbers in thousands) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sex and educational attainment | | 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 |182,142| 100.0|122,499| 100.0| 14,667| 100.0| 11,208| 100.0| 18,123| 100.0| 12,191| 100.0| 3,456| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 12,570| 6.9| 5,403| 4.4| 945| 6.4| 903| 8.1| 2,319| 12.8| 2,068| 17.0| 932| 27.0| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 16,378| 9.0| 9,120| 7.4| 1,217| 8.3| 1,190| 10.6| 2,488| 13.7| 1,857| 15.2| 506| 14.6| |High school graduate | 58,456| 32.1| 37,729| 30.8| 4,733| 32.3| 4,070| 36.3| 6,567| 36.2| 4,327| 35.5| 1,032| 29.9| |Some college or associate degree | 46,042| 25.3| 33,925| 27.7| 3,651| 24.9| 2,419| 21.6| 3,374| 18.6| 2,152| 17.7| 520| 15.0| |Bachelor's degree | 32,282| 17.7| 24,929| 20.4| 2,353| 16.0| 1,506| 13.4| 2,082| 11.5| 1,104| 9.1| 309| 8.9| |Advanced degree | 16,414| 9.0| 11,393| 9.3| 1,768| 12.1| 1,120| 10.0| 1,293| 7.1| 683| 5.6| 158| 4.6| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 28,948| 15.9| 14,523| 11.9| 2,162| 14.7| 2,093| 18.7| 4,807| 26.5| 3,925| 32.2| 1,437| 41.6| |High school graduate or more |153,194| 84.1|107,976| 88.1| 12,505| 85.3| 9,114| 81.3| 13,316| 73.5| 8,266| 67.8| 2,018| 58.4| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Less than bachelor's degree |133,446| 73.3| 86,176| 70.3| 10,546| 71.9| 8,582| 76.6| 14,748| 81.4| 10,404| 85.3| 2,989| 86.5| |Bachelor's degree or more | 48,696| 26.7| 36,322| 29.7| 4,121| 28.1| 2,625| 23.4| 3,374| 18.6| 1,787| 14.7| 467| 13.5| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002, Special Populations Branch, Population Division. Table 7. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over by Age and Sex: March 2002 13 (Numbers in thousands) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sex and educational attainment | | 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| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Male | 86,996| 100.0| 60,388| 100.0| 7,091| 100.0| 5,282| 100.0| 8,245| 100.0| 4,898| 100.0| 1,093| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 6,200| 7.1| 2,935| 4.9| 464| 6.5| 453| 8.6| 1,179| 14.3| 876| 17.9| 292| 26.7| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 7,894| 9.1| 4,845| 8.0| 584| 8.2| 521| 9.9| 1,067| 12.9| 745| 15.2| 131| 12.0| |High school graduate | 26,947| 31.0| 18,884| 31.3| 2,067| 29.1| 1,694| 32.1| 2,585| 31.4| 1,398| 28.5| 320| 29.3| |Some college or associate degree | 21,127| 24.3| 15,870| 26.3| 1,646| 23.2| 1,101| 20.8| 1,489| 18.1| 858| 17.5| 163| 14.9| |Bachelor's degree | 15,925| 18.3| 12,001| 19.9| 1,298| 18.3| 811| 15.3| 1,136| 13.8| 578| 11.8| 102| 9.3| |Advanced degree | 8,903| 10.2| 5,852| 9.7| 1,033| 14.6| 702| 13.3| 788| 9.6| 443| 9.0| 85| 7.8| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 14,094| 16.2| 7,781| 12.9| 1,049| 14.8| 974| 18.4| 2,246| 27.2| 1,622| 33.1| 423| 38.7| |High school graduate or more | 72,902| 83.8| 52,607| 87.1| 6,043| 85.2| 4,308| 81.6| 5,999| 72.8| 3,276| 66.9| 670| 61.3| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Less than bachelor's degree | 62,168| 71.5| 42,534| 70.4| 4,761| 67.1| 3,769| 71.4| 6,320| 76.7| 3,878| 79.2| 906| 82.9| |Bachelor's degree or more | 24,828| 28.5| 17,853| 29.6| 2,330| 32.9| 1,513| 28.6| 1,924| 23.3| 1,020| 20.8| 187| 17.1| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002, Special Populations Branch, Population Division. Table 7. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over by Age and Sex: March 2002 14 (Numbers in thousands) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sex and educational attainment | | 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| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Female | 95,146| 100.0| 62,111| 100.0| 7,575| 100.0| 5,926| 100.0| 9,878| 100.0| 7,293| 100.0| 2,363| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 6,370| 6.7| 2,468| 4.0| 480| 6.3| 450| 7.6| 1,140| 11.5| 1,192| 16.3| 640| 27.1| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 8,484| 8.9| 4,274| 6.9| 633| 8.4| 669| 11.3| 1,421| 14.4| 1,111| 15.2| 375| 15.9| |High school graduate | 31,509| 33.1| 18,845| 30.3| 2,666| 35.2| 2,375| 40.1| 3,982| 40.3| 2,929| 40.2| 712| 30.1| |Some college or associate degree | 24,915| 26.2| 18,055| 29.1| 2,005| 26.5| 1,319| 22.2| 1,885| 19.1| 1,294| 17.7| 357| 15.1| |Bachelor's degree | 16,357| 17.2| 12,928| 20.8| 1,055| 13.9| 695| 11.7| 945| 9.6| 526| 7.2| 207| 8.7| |Advanced degree | 7,511| 7.9| 5,541| 8.9| 735| 9.7| 417| 7.0| 504| 5.1| 240| 3.3| 73| 3.1| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 14,854| 15.6| 6,742| 10.9| 1,113| 14.7| 1,120| 18.9| 2,561| 25.9| 2,304| 31.6| 1,014| 42.9| |High school graduate or more | 80,292| 84.4| 55,369| 89.1| 6,462| 85.3| 4,806| 81.1| 7,317| 74.1| 4,989| 68.4| 1,349| 57.1| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Less than bachelor's degree | 71,278| 74.9| 43,642| 70.3| 5,785| 76.4| 4,813| 81.2| 8,428| 85.3| 6,527| 89.5| 2,084| 88.2| |Bachelor's degree or more | 23,868| 25.1| 18,469| 29.7| 1,791| 23.6| 1,113| 18.8| 1,450| 14.7| 766| 10.5| 280| 11.8| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002, Special Populations Branch, Population Division.