TABLE 3.5A. MARCH 1997 CPS: ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LEVEL BY RACE-ETHNICITY AGE 35 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             |   61,580|    4,852|   56,728|    2,854|      534|      381|      718|      365|   48,446|    5,917|    2,365|

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

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

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

|grade             |    1,260|      590|      670|      472|       38|       24|       45|       11|      367|      217|       86|

|5th to 8th grade  |    4,394|    1,065|    3,328|      724|       79|       68|      133|       60|    2,657|      545|      127|

|9th to 12th grade |    6,204|      672|    5,532|      386|      119|       39|       78|       50|    4,321|    1,041|      170|

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

|graduate or more  |   49,722|    2,525|   47,197|    1,271|      298|      249|      462|      244|   41,100|    4,114|    1,983|

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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             |      2.0|     12.2|      1.2|     16.5|      7.1|      6.4|      6.2|      3.1|      0.8|      3.7|      3.6|

|5th to 8th grade  |      7.1|     22.0|      5.9|     25.4|     14.8|     18.0|     18.6|     16.4|      5.5|      9.2|      5.3|

|9th to 12th grade |     10.1|     13.8|      9.8|     13.5|     22.3|     10.3|     10.8|     13.7|      8.9|     17.6|      7.2|

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

|graduate or more  |     80.7|     52.0|     83.2|     44.6|     55.9|     65.3|     64.4|     66.9|     84.8|     69.5|     83.8|

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NOTE:    1990 BASED FINAL MARCH SUPPLEMENT WEIGHT

SOURCE:  CPS MARCH 1997

BRANCH:  ETHNIC & HISPANIC STATISTICS BRANCH