TABLE 3.6. MARCH 1997 CPS: COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LEVEL BY RACE-ETHNICITY AGE 35 AND OVER:

           BOTH SEXES - 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             |  130,325|    9,982|  120,343|    5,633|    1,160|      746|    1,591|      853|  101,888|   13,431|    5,024|

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

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

|No college        |   70,271|    7,370|   62,901|    4,424|      855|      480|    1,036|      575|   52,057|    8,543|    2,301|

|Some college      |   21,324|    1,167|   20,157|      621|      138|       91|      204|      113|   17,242|    2,272|      644|

|AA degree         |    8,925|      478|    8,447|      220|       62|       35|      115|       47|    7,253|      854|      339|

|Bachelor's degree |   18,868|      649|   18,219|      270|       61|       87|      148|       83|   15,907|    1,180|    1,132|

|Advanced degree   |   10,937|      319|   10,619|       99|       45|       53|       87|       35|    9,428|      583|      607|

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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        |     53.9|     73.8|     52.3|     78.5|     73.7|     64.4|     65.1|     67.4|     51.1|     63.6|     45.8|

|Some college      |     16.4|     11.7|     16.7|     11.0|     11.9|     12.2|     12.8|     13.2|     16.9|     16.9|     12.8|

|AA degree         |      6.8|      4.8|      7.0|      3.9|      5.3|      4.7|      7.2|      5.5|      7.1|      6.4|      6.8|

|Bachelor's degree |     14.5|      6.5|     15.1|      4.8|      5.2|     11.6|      9.3|      9.8|     15.6|      8.8|     22.5|

|Advanced degree   |      8.4|      3.2|      8.8|      1.8|      3.9|      7.1|      5.5|      4.1|      9.3|      4.3|     12.1|

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NOTE:    1990 BASED FINAL MARCH SUPPLEMENT WEIGHT

SOURCE:  CPS MARCH 1997

BRANCH:  ETHNIC & HISPANIC STATISTICS BRANCH