TABLE 3.1A. MARCH 1997 CPS: ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LEVEL BY RACE-ETHNICITY AGE 25 AND OVER:

            MALES - VALUES/PERCENTS



Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census

Internet Release date:  August 7, 1998



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|                  |         |  Hispanic Origin  |                                Race-Ethnicity                                 |

|                  |         |-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|                  |         |         |   Not   |         | Puerto  |         |Central &|  Other  |White Not|Black Not|Other Not|

|                  |  Total  |Hispanic |Hispanic | Mexican |  Rican  |  Cuban  |South Am.|Hispanic |Hispanic |Hispanic |Hispanic |

|------------------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------|

|Total             |   81,620|    7,755|   73,865|    4,754|      760|      505|    1,185|      552|   62,123|    8,252|    3,489|

|Educational       |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|Attainment        |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|Less than 5th     |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|grade             |    1,454|      712|      741|      563|       39|       28|       61|       21|      392|      240|      109|

|5th to 8th grade  |    5,023|    1,526|    3,497|    1,090|      103|       72|      193|       68|    2,778|      564|      154|

|9th to 12th grade |    8,212|    1,263|    6,949|      793|      151|       68|      179|       73|    5,351|    1,359|      239|

|High school       |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|graduate or more  |   66,931|    4,254|   62,677|    2,309|      467|      336|      752|      390|   53,602|    6,089|    2,987|

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|                  |         |  Hispanic Origin  |                                Race-Ethnicity                                 |

|                  |         |-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|                  |         |         |   Not   |         | Puerto  |         |Central &|  Other  |White Not|Black Not|Other Not|

|                  |  Total  |Hispanic |Hispanic | Mexican |  Rican  |  Cuban  |South Am.|Hispanic |Hispanic |Hispanic |Hispanic |

|------------------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------|

|Total             |    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|

|Educational       |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|Attainment        |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|Less than 5th     |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|grade             |      1.8|      9.2|      1.0|     11.8|      5.1|      5.6|      5.2|      3.8|      0.6|      2.9|      3.1|

|5th to 8th grade  |      6.2|     19.7|      4.7|     22.9|     13.6|     14.3|     16.2|     12.3|      4.5|      6.8|      4.4|

|9th to 12th grade |     10.1|     16.3|      9.4|     16.7|     19.8|     13.4|     15.1|     13.3|      8.6|     16.5|      6.9|

|High school       |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|graduate or more  |     82.0|     54.9|     84.9|     48.6|     61.5|     66.7|     63.5|     70.6|     86.3|     73.8|     85.6|

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NOTE:    1990 BASED FINAL MARCH SUPPLEMENT WEIGHT

SOURCE:  CPS MARCH 1997

BRANCH:  ETHNIC & HISPANIC STATISTICS BRANCH