Table 5.1 Population Age 25 Years and Over by Educational Attainment, Hispanic Origin and Race, and Sex: March 1998 (Numbers in thousands.) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Population Age 25 Years and Over | | Hispanic Origin and Race 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Non-Hispanic, | Non-Hispanic, | | | Total | Hispanic | White | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total |172,211| 100.0| 16,044| 100.0|129,710| 100.0| 26,456| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 12,782| 7.4| 4,589| 28.6| 6,081| 4.7| 2,111| 8.0| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 16,776| 9.7| 2,554| 15.9| 10,644| 8.2| 3,578| 13.5| |High school graduate | 58,174| 33.8| 4,303| 26.8| 45,116| 34.8| 8,755| 33.1| |Some college or associate degree | 42,506| 24.7| 2,830| 17.6| 33,320| 25.7| 6,357| 24.0| |Bachelor's degree | 28,305| 16.4| 1,255| 7.8| 23,206| 17.9| 3,845| 14.5| |Advanced degree | 13,668| 7.9| 513| 3.2| 11,344| 8.7| 1,811| 6.8| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 29,558| 17.2| 7,143| 44.5| 16,725| 12.9| 5,689| 21.5| |High school graduate or more |142,653| 82.8| 8,901| 55.5|112,985| 87.1| 20,767| 78.5| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than Bachelor's degree |130,237| 75.6| 14,276| 89.0| 95,161| 73.4| 20,801| 78.6| |Bachelor's degree or more | 41,974| 24.4| 1,768| 11.0| 34,550| 26.6| 5,656| 21.4| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Male | | Hispanic Origin and Race 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Non-Hispanic, | Non-Hispanic, | | | Total | Hispanic | White | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | 82,376| 100.0| 8,055| 100.0| 62,301| 100.0| 12,020| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 6,159| 7.5| 2,267| 28.1| 2,933| 4.7| 959| 8.0| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 8,018| 9.7| 1,302| 16.2| 5,114| 8.2| 1,602| 13.3| |High school graduate | 26,575| 32.3| 2,187| 27.2| 20,374| 32.7| 4,014| 33.4| |Some college or associate degree | 19,792| 24.0| 1,402| 17.4| 15,605| 25.0| 2,785| 23.2| |Bachelor's degree | 14,090| 17.1| 585| 7.3| 11,749| 18.9| 1,756| 14.6| |Advanced degree | 7,742| 9.4| 311| 3.9| 6,527| 10.5| 904| 7.5| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 14,177| 17.2| 3,570| 44.3| 8,047| 12.9| 2,560| 21.3| |High school graduate or more | 68,199| 82.8| 4,485| 55.7| 54,254| 87.1| 9,459| 78.7| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than Bachelor's degree | 60,544| 73.5| 7,159| 88.9| 44,025| 70.7| 9,360| 77.9| |Bachelor's degree or more | 21,832| 26.5| 896| 11.1| 18,276| 29.3| 2,660| 22.1| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Female | | Hispanic Origin and Race 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Non-Hispanic, | Non-Hispanic, | | | Total | Hispanic | White | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | 89,835| 100.0| 7,989| 100.0| 67,409| 100.0| 14,437| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 6,623| 7.4| 2,322| 29.1| 3,148| 4.7| 1,152| 8.0| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 8,758| 9.7| 1,252| 15.7| 5,530| 8.2| 1,976| 13.7| |High school graduate | 31,599| 35.2| 2,116| 26.5| 24,742| 36.7| 4,741| 32.8| |Some college or associate degree | 22,714| 25.3| 1,427| 17.9| 17,715| 26.3| 3,571| 24.7| |Bachelor's degree | 14,215| 15.8| 670| 8.4| 11,457| 17.0| 2,089| 14.5| |Advanced degree | 5,926| 6.6| 203| 2.5| 4,817| 7.1| 907| 6.3| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 15,381| 17.1| 3,574| 44.7| 8,679| 12.9| 3,129| 21.7| |High school graduate or more | 74,454| 82.9| 4,416| 55.3| 58,730| 87.1| 11,308| 78.3| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than Bachelor's degree | 69,693| 77.6| 7,117| 89.1| 51,135| 75.9| 11,441| 79.2| |Bachelor's degree or more | 20,142| 22.4| 872| 10.9| 16,274| 24.1| 2,996| 20.8| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Hispanic/Latino, regardless of race. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 1998, Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division. Internet Release Date: March 8, 2000