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"Census 2000 PHC-T-41.  A Half-Century of Learning:  Historical Statistics on Educational Attainment in the United States, 1940 to 2000",,,,,,,,,
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"Table 7c.  Percent of the White Population 25 Years and Over with a High School Diploma or Higher by Sex, for the United States, Regions, and States: 1940 to 2000",,,,,,,,,
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"[1950 to 2000 data based on a sample.  For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, and definitions, see http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/doc/sf3.pdf]",,,,,,,,,
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Geographic area,1940,1950,1960,1970,1980,1990,2000,,
FEMALE ONLY,,,,,,,,,
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United States,28.1,38.2,44.7,55.0,68.1,77.4,83.7,,
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.Region,,,,,,,,,
..Northeast,25.4,37.3,42.9,54.5,68.0,77.8,84.6,,
..Midwest,27.7,38.4,44.7,56.1,69.0,78.3,85.4,,,,,,
..South,26.8,33.1,41.3,49.2,62.5,73.9,80.9,,,,,,
..West,38.8,49.3,53.7,63.6,76.4,81.9,85.7,,,,,,
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.State,,,,,,,,,,,,,
..Alabama,23.8,30.0,37.2,46.6,59.3,69.1,77.8,,,,,,
..Alaska,--,--,67.2,76.7,88.9,91.2,93.2,,,,,,
..Arizona,35.4,43.8,50.3,60.6,75.6,82.0,85.7,,,,,,
..Arkansas,20.4,27.5,34.4,44.6,57.9,68.5,77.8,,,,,,
..California,40.6,50.7,53.5,63.3,75.5,80.5,83.3,,,,,,
..Colorado,36.3,**,54.8,65.1,79.6,85.5,89.9,,,,,,
..Connecticut,27.1,39.4,46.2,58.1,71.1,80.5,86.4,,,,,,
..Delaware,28.3,**,48.6,58.8,71.5,80.1,85.8,,,,,,
..District of Columbia,51.3,62.1,61.9,74.2,87.1,92.7,94.1,,,,,,
..Florida,36.5,44.5,48.8,56.7,68.9,76.7,82.8,,,,,,
..Georgia,26.4,28.3,39.7,45.4,58.6,74.0,82.1,,,,,,
..Hawaii,--,--,63.1,74.3,84.7,88.4,92.6,,,,,,
..Idaho,35.4,**,52.4,61.7,74.9,81.1,86.8,,,,,,
..Illinois,25.9,36.6,42.1,53.9,67.4,78.3,84.9,,,,,,
..Indiana,26.6,37.9,43.7,53.9,66.2,75.7,83.1,,,,,,
..Iowa,33.6,**,50.7,62.0,73.0,80.9,87.5,,,,,,
..Kansas,32.7,44.1,51.2,62.0,74.1,82.1,88.1,,,,,,
..Kentucky,18.1,25.0,29.8,40.1,53.3,65.2,75.1,,,,,,
..Louisiana,27.1,31.4,41.8,49.4,62.0,74.0,80.6,,,,,,
..Maine,33.0,**,46.8,57.2,69.5,79.5,86.5,,,,,,
..Maryland,24.7,36.3,44.5,55.5,68.7,80.2,86.3,,,,,,
..Massachusetts,33.1,44.4,49.0,59.8,72.7,81.0,87.0,,,,,,
..Michigan,27.5,38.3,44.6,56.0,69.7,78.5,85.5,,,,,,
..Minnesota,29.3,**,48.1,60.7,74.5,83.3,89.7,,,,,,
..Mississippi,31.3,37.7,44.6,53.4,63.8,71.9,79.5,,,,,,
..Missouri,24.7,33.3,38.9,50.4,63.6,73.9,82.2,,,,,,
..Montana,36.1,**,53.9,63.7,76.8,82.4,88.4,,,,,,
..Nebraska,33.7,**,52.1,62.5,74.8,82.8,88.8,,,,,,
..Nevada,43.2,**,58.6,67.8,76.2,80.0,83.7,,,,,,
..New Hampshire,29.8,**,45.5,59.1,72.4,82.3,88.4,,,,,,
..New Jersey,23.7,35.9,42.2,53.6,67.7,77.6,84.3,,,,,,
..New Mexico,27.4,38.8,48.5,56.9,72.7,77.9,83.4,,,,,,
..New York,24.2,37.1,42.3,54.0,67.8,77.8,84.1,,,,,,
..North Carolina,26.3,27.2,40.1,43.3,57.4,73.4,82.0,,,,,,
..North Dakota,28.1,**,44.9,55.2,69.4,78.6,85.1,,,,,,
..Ohio,27.9,39.1,44.9,55.5,67.7,76.4,84.2,,,,,,
..Oklahoma,28.2,37.6,43.2,53.2,66.1,74.8,81.9,,,,,,
..Oregon,37.1,**,52.0,62.4,76.5,82.4,87.6,,,,,,
..Pennsylvania,22.9,33.9,40.4,52.1,65.1,75.0,83.1,,,,,,
..Rhode Island,22.0,**,35.9,46.7,60.2,72.0,79.9,,,,,,
..South Carolina,30.5,28.2,41.3,44.6,57.2,73.0,81.2,,,,,,
..South Dakota,31.2,**,48.8,59.5,71.6,79.5,86.8,,,,,,
..Tennessee,22.7,29.5,34.9,45.1,57.5,67.8,77.3,,,,,,
..Texas,29.5,34.8,43.1,48.8,63.8,75.2,79.4,,,,,,
..Utah,38.6,**,57.1,67.7,80.1,85.7,90.1,,,,,,
..Vermont,32.5,**,47.5,60.4,72.6,82.0,87.9,,,,,,
..Virginia,29.4,37.4,46.1,53.6,65.7,78.4,84.9,,,,,,
..Washington,38.1,49.2,54.8,65.1,78.1,84.7,89.5,,,,,,
..West Virginia,19.7,27.0,32.6,42.9,56.1,66.1,75.8,,,,,,
..Wisconsin,25.0,**,44.6,57.2,70.8,79.9,87.2,,,,,,
..Wyoming,40.6,**,57.0,66.2,79.1,84.0,89.3,,,,,,
Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"The data cells for Alaska and Hawaii are filled with an ""--"" in 1940 and 1950 because they were not states at that time.",,,,,,,,,,,,,
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An '**' indicates that data by race and sex were not available in 1950.,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Race data for 2000 are for race alone.  See text for further explanation.,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census of Population, 1940 to 2000.",,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Internet Release Date: April 6, 2006",,,,,,,,,,,,,
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