U.S. Census Bureau

Literacy and Educational Attainment: March 1959 (P20-99)

Issued: February 4, 1960

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Table 1 - Years of School Completed By Persons 14 Years Old and Over, By Age and Sex, For The United States: Civilian Population, March 1959 (395k) PDF

Table 2 - Years of School Completed By Nonwhite Persons 14 Years Old and Over, By Age and Sex, For The United States: Civilian Population, March 1959 (365k) PDF

Tables 3 through 5 (591k) PDF

Tables 6 - Illiteracy of Persons 14 Years Old and Over, By Color and Sex, By Age, Residence, and Region, For The United States: Civilian Noninstitutional Population, March 1959 (265k) PDF

Tables 7 and 8 (376k) PDF

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division,
Education & Social Stratification Branch

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Created: January 28, 2000

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