TABLE 3.4B. MARCH 1997 CPS: COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LEVEL BY RACE-ETHNICITY AGE 25 TO 34:

            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             |   20,217|    2,591|   17,626|    1,624|      283|       77|      415|      191|   13,734|    2,847|    1,046|

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

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

|No college        |    8,526|    1,656|    6,871|    1,133|      163|       29|      249|       81|    5,079|    1,431|      360|

|Some college      |    4,130|      434|    3,695|      243|       55|       12|       65|       59|    2,846|      706|      144|

|AA degree         |    1,917|      175|    1,741|       87|       24|       16|       32|       16|    1,379|      265|       98|

|Bachelor's degree |    4,458|      260|    4,198|      127|       31|       11|       62|       27|    3,512|      380|      307|

|Advanced degree   |    1,186|       66|    1,120|       33|        9|        8|        8|        7|      918|       65|      136|

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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        |     42.2|     63.9|     39.0|     69.8|     57.6|     38.0|     59.9|     42.6|     37.0|     50.3|     34.4|

|Some college      |     20.4|     16.8|     21.0|     15.0|     19.6|     16.2|     15.6|     30.7|     20.7|     24.8|     13.8|

|AA degree         |      9.5|      6.8|      9.9|      5.4|      8.5|     20.5|      7.6|      8.6|     10.0|      9.3|      9.4|

|Bachelor's degree |     22.1|     10.0|     23.8|      7.8|     11.1|     14.8|     15.0|     14.2|     25.6|     13.3|     29.4|

|Advanced degree   |      5.9|      2.5|      6.4|      2.0|      3.3|     10.5|      1.9|      3.8|      6.7|      2.3|     13.0|

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NOTE:    1990 BASED FINAL MARCH SUPPLEMENT WEIGHT

SOURCE:  CPS MARCH 1997

BRANCH:  ETHNIC & HISPANIC STATISTICS BRANCH