Table 1.4 Educational Attainment of the Population by Citizenship Status and Sex: March 1995 (Numbers in thousands. 1/) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Total | | CITIZENSHIP STATUS | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Naturalized | | | | Total | Native | Citizen | Not a Citizen | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total 2/ |166,472| 100.0|147,598| 100.0| 6,976| 100.0| 11,898| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 14,087| 8.5| 9,302| 6.3| 991| 14.2| 3,794| 31.9| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 16,554| 9.9| 14,675| 9.9| 502| 7.2| 1,377| 11.6| |High school graduate | 56,306| 33.8| 51,654| 35.0| 1,863| 26.7| 2,789| 23.4| |Some college or associate degree | 41,121| 24.7| 37,975| 25.7| 1,570| 22.5| 1,576| 13.2| |Bachelor's degree | 25,412| 15.3| 22,581| 15.3| 1,321| 18.9| 1,510| 12.7| |Advanced degree | 12,991| 7.8| 11,410| 7.7| 729| 10.5| 852| 7.2| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 30,641| 18.4| 23,977| 16.2| 1,493| 21.4| 5,171| 43.5| |High school graduate or more |135,831| 81.6|123,621| 83.8| 5,483| 78.6| 6,726| 56.5| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than Bachelor's degree |128,068| 76.9|113,607| 77.0| 4,926| 70.6| 9,536| 80.1| |Bachelor's degree or more | 38,403| 23.1| 33,992| 23.0| 2,050| 29.4| 2,362| 19.9| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Male | | CITIZENSHIP STATUS | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Naturalized | | | | Total | Native | Citizen | Not a Citizen | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total 2/ | 79,463| 100.0| 70,355| 100.0| 3,258| 100.0| 5,850| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 6,875| 8.7| 4,609| 6.6| 431| 13.2| 1,835| 31.4| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 7,685| 9.7| 6,753| 9.6| 235| 7.2| 697| 11.9| |High school graduate | 25,280| 31.8| 23,231| 33.0| 751| 23.1| 1,298| 22.2| |Some college or associate degree | 18,895| 23.8| 17,440| 24.8| 731| 22.4| 724| 12.4| |Bachelor's degree | 13,164| 16.6| 11,796| 16.8| 644| 19.8| 723| 12.4| |Advanced degree | 7,564| 9.5| 6,526| 9.3| 466| 14.3| 573| 9.8| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 14,560| 18.3| 11,362| 16.1| 666| 20.4| 2,532| 43.3| |High school graduate or more | 64,903| 81.7| 58,993| 83.9| 2,592| 79.6| 3,318| 56.7| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than Bachelor's degree | 58,735| 73.9| 52,033| 74.0| 2,148| 65.9| 4,554| 77.8| |Bachelor's degree or more | 20,728| 26.1| 18,322| 26.0| 1,110| 34.1| 1,296| 22.2| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Female | | CITIZENSHIP STATUS | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Naturalized | | | | Total | Native | Citizen | Not a Citizen | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total 2/ | 87,009| 100.0| 77,243| 100.0| 3,718| 100.0| 6,048| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 7,213| 8.3| 4,694| 6.1| 560| 15.1| 1,959| 32.4| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 8,869| 10.2| 7,922| 10.3| 267| 7.2| 680| 11.2| |High school graduate | 31,026| 35.7| 28,423| 36.8| 1,112| 29.9| 1,491| 24.7| |Some college or associate degree | 22,226| 25.5| 20,535| 26.6| 839| 22.6| 851| 14.1| |Bachelor's degree | 12,248| 14.1| 10,785| 14.0| 677| 18.2| 787| 13.0| |Advanced degree | 5,427| 6.2| 4,884| 6.3| 264| 7.1| 279| 4.6| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 16,081| 18.5| 12,616| 16.3| 826| 22.2| 2,639| 43.6| |High school graduate or more | 70,927| 81.5| 64,628| 83.7| 2,891| 77.8| 3,409| 56.4| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than Bachelor's degree | 69,333| 79.7| 61,574| 79.7| 2,777| 74.7| 4,982| 82.4| |Bachelor's degree or more | 17,675| 20.3| 15,669| 20.3| 940| 25.3| 1,066| 17.6| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Age 25 years and over. 2/ Years of school completed, not attended. SOURCE: Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census Current Population Survey, March 1995 Internet Release date: September 12, 2000