Table 6.1 Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over by Sex, Hispanic Origin, and Race: 2004 (Numbers in thousands) "Educational attainment","Total",,"Hispanic origin and race 1/",,,,, ,"Hispanic",,"Non-Hispanic, White alone",,"Non-Hispanic, all Other", ,"Number","Percent","Number","Percent","Number","Percent","Number","Percent" "Male",89558,100.0,10986,100.0,64397,100.0,14174,100.0 "Less than 9th grade""---------------------------------",5804,6.5,2821,25.7,2132,3.3,850,6.0 "9th to 12th grade (no diploma)",7766,8.7,1868,17.0,4390,6.8,1507,10.6 "High school graduate",27889,31.1,3009,27.4,20343,31.6,4537,32.0 "Some college or associate degree",21763,24.3,1990,18.1,16313,25.3,3459,24.4 "Bachelor's degree",16632,18.6,926,8.4,13371,20.8,2335,16.5 "Advanced degree",9704,10.8,372,3.4,7848,12.2,1485,10.5 "Less than high school diploma""---------------------------------",13569,15.2,4689,42.7,6522,10.1,2358,16.6 "High school graduate or more",75988,84.8,6297,57.3,57875,89.9,11816,83.4 "Less than bachelor's degree""---------------------------------",63222,70.6,9688,88.2,43179,67.1,10354,73.1 "Bachelor's degree or more",26336,29.4,1298,11.8,21218,32.9,3820,26.9 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American, or other Hispanic/Latino, regardless of race. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2004, Ethnicity and Ancestry Statistics Branch, Population Division.