TABLE 3.2B. MARCH 1997 CPS: COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LEVEL BY RACE-ETHNICITY AGE 25 AND OVER: FEMALES - 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             |   88,961|    7,721|   81,240|    4,403|      909|      441|    1,288|      679|   67,176|   10,361|    3,704|

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

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

|No college        |   47,196|    5,512|   41,684|    3,352|      618|      276|      839|      427|   33,851|    6,118|    1,714|

|Some college      |   15,335|    1,009|   14,325|      546|      136|       48|      169|      111|   11,852|    1,980|      493|

|AA degree         |    7,107|      421|    6,686|      186|       61|       38|       86|       50|    5,582|      814|      290|

|Bachelor's degree |   13,685|      605|   13,080|      257|       68|       52|      156|       72|   11,174|    1,030|      876|

|Advanced degree   |    5,638|      174|    5,465|       62|       26|       28|       38|       20|    4,716|      419|      330|

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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        |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|No college        |     53.1|     71.4|     51.3|     76.1|     68.0|     62.5|     65.1|     62.9|     50.4|     59.1|     46.3|

|Some college      |     17.2|     13.1|     17.6|     12.4|     14.9|     10.9|     13.1|     16.4|     17.6|     19.1|     13.3|

|AA degree         |      8.0|      5.5|      8.2|      4.2|      6.7|      8.6|      6.7|      7.3|      8.3|      7.9|      7.8|

|Bachelor's degree |     15.4|      7.8|     16.1|      5.8|      7.5|     11.7|     12.1|     10.5|     16.6|      9.9|     23.7|

|Advanced degree   |      6.3|      2.3|      6.7|      1.4|      2.9|      6.3|      2.9|      2.9|      7.0|      4.0|      8.9|

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NOTE:    1990 BASED FINAL MARCH SUPPLEMENT WEIGHT

SOURCE:  CPS MARCH 1997

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