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Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by                                          09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001
         Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status:  2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                   All races                      White                        Black            
                                                          Below                        Below                        Below       
                                                      poverty level                poverty level                poverty level   
                                             Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
ALL EDUCATION LEVELS                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................   177,022    15,611      8.8   148,053    11,251      7.6    20,350     3,434     16.9 
25 to 34 years..........................    37,440     3,892     10.4    29,867     2,738      9.2     5,146       882     17.1 
35 to 54 years..........................    82,820     6,119      7.4    68,655     4,231      6.2    10,015     1,479     14.8 
55 to 64 years..........................    23,784     2,241      9.4    20,409     1,682      8.2     2,399       450     18.8 
65 years and over.......................    32,978     3,359     10.2    29,122     2,601      8.9     2,789       623     22.4 
  65 to 74 years........................    17,878     1,592      8.9    15,604     1,190      7.6     1,630       317     19.4 
  75 years and over.....................    15,100     1,767     11.7    13,518     1,412     10.4     1,159       306     26.4 
                                                                                                                                
Male                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    84,637     6,014      7.1    71,441     4,456      6.2     9,043     1,162     12.9 
25 to 34 years..........................    18,451     1,421      7.7    14,937     1,032      6.9     2,317       273     11.8 
35 to 54 years..........................    40,755     2,642      6.5    34,187     1,903      5.6     4,584       565     12.3 
55 to 64 years..........................    11,253       888      7.9     9,755       705      7.2     1,032       135     13.0 
65 years and over.......................    14,179     1,063      7.5    12,562       816      6.5     1,110       190     17.1 
  65 to 74 years........................     8,187       575      7.0     7,235       459      6.3       652        87     13.3 
  75 years and over.....................     5,992       488      8.2     5,326       357      6.7       458       103     22.4 
                                                                                                                                
Female                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    92,385     9,597     10.4    76,612     6,795      8.9    11,307     2,272     20.1 
25 to 34 years..........................    18,989     2,472     13.0    14,930     1,706     11.4     2,829       609     21.5 
35 to 54 years..........................    42,065     3,477      8.3    34,468     2,328      6.8     5,432       914     16.8 
55 to 64 years..........................    12,532     1,353     10.8    10,654       976      9.2     1,367       315     23.1 
65 years and over.......................    18,799     2,296     12.2    16,560     1,785     10.8     1,680       434     25.8 
  65 to 74 years........................     9,691     1,017     10.5     8,369       731      8.7       978       230     23.5 
  75 years and over.....................     9,108     1,279     14.0     8,191     1,055     12.9       701       204     29.1 
                                                                                                                                
Nativity                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Native..................................   153,248    12,363      8.1   132,239     8,819      6.7    18,336     3,203     17.5 
Foreign Born............................    23,774     3,248     13.7    15,814     2,432     15.4     2,013       232     11.5 
  Naturalized citizen...................    10,496       978      9.3     6,417       651     10.1       920        55      5.9 
  Not a citizen.........................    13,279     2,269     17.1     9,396     1,781     19.0     1,093       177     16.2 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by                                          09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001
         Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status:  2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                   All races                      White                        Black            
                                                          Below                        Below                        Below       
                                                      poverty level                poverty level                poverty level   
                                             Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                                
Household Relationship                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
In families.............................   137,642     8,810      6.4   115,617     6,221      5.4    14,927     1,974     13.2 
      Householder.......................    68,899     5,350      7.8    57,662     3,609      6.3     8,079     1,389     17.2 
   In families with related children....                                                                                        
     under 18 years.....................    65,736     5,878      8.9    53,424     4,038      7.6     8,229     1,415     17.2 
      Householder.......................    35,023     3,941     11.3    28,119     2,564      9.1     5,030     1,117     22.2 
  In married couple families............   114,141     5,167      4.5    99,231     4,214      4.2     8,943       527      5.9 
      Householder.......................    54,131     2,462      4.5    47,381     2,014      4.3     4,153       242      5.8 
      Husband...........................    54,534     2,515      4.6    47,731     2,050      4.3     4,233       260      6.1 
      Wife..............................    53,430     2,434      4.6    46,744     1,991      4.3     3,962       233      5.9 
  In married couple families with                                                                                               
    related children under 18 years.....    53,848     3,044      5.7    45,551     2,488      5.5     4,770       287      6.0 
      Householder.......................    25,675     1,457      5.7    21,877     1,194      5.5     2,269       134      5.9 
      Husband...........................    25,950     1,497      5.8    22,093     1,215      5.5     2,343       150      6.4 
      Wife..............................    25,289     1,426      5.6    21,559     1,167      5.4     2,138       124      5.8 
  In families with female householder,                                                                                          
    no spouse present...................    17,050     3,069     18.0    11,500     1,620     14.1     4,828     1,303     27.0 
     Householder........................    11,222     2,495     22.2     7,510     1,327     17.7     3,320     1,047     31.5 
  In families with female householder,                                                                                          
    no spouse present, with related                                                                                             
    children under 18 years.............     9,248     2,478     26.8     5,827     1,301     22.3     2,989     1,042     34.9 
     Householder........................     7,419     2,187     29.5     4,703     1,160     24.7     2,439       915     37.5 
In unrelated subfamilies................       459       151     32.9       384       131     34.0        50        12      (B) 
Unrelated individuals...................    38,922     6,650     17.1    32,052     4,900     15.3     5,373     1,448     26.9 
  Male..................................    18,444     2,573     14.0    14,930     1,826     12.2     2,678       611     22.8 
    Householder.........................    13,758     1,794     13.0    11,323     1,318     11.6     1,881       401     21.3 
  Female................................    20,478     4,077     19.9    17,122     3,074     18.0     2,695       837     31.1 
    Householder.........................    17,376     3,259     18.8    14,611     2,416     16.5     2,308       739     32.0 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by                                          09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001
         Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status:  2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                Hispanic Origin            White Non-Hispanic      
                                                          Below                        Below       
                                                      poverty level                poverty level   
                                             Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
ALL EDUCATION LEVELS                                                                               
                                                                                                   
                                                                                                   
Both Sexes                                                                                         
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................    17,655     2,929     16.6   131,229     8,485      6.5 
25 to 34 years..........................     5,641     1,080     19.1    24,501     1,715      7.0 
35 to 54 years..........................     8,249     1,178     14.3    60,812     3,123      5.1 
55 to 64 years..........................     1,883       318     16.9    18,608     1,384      7.4 
65 years and over.......................     1,882       353     18.8    27,308     2,264      8.3 
  65 to 74 years........................     1,153       218     18.9    14,498       982      6.8 
  75 years and over.....................       729       135     18.5    12,810     1,282     10.0 
                                                                                                   
Male                                                                                               
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     8,639     1,220     14.1    63,177     3,288      5.2 
25 to 34 years..........................     2,861       458     16.0    12,191       591      4.8 
35 to 54 years..........................     4,101       503     12.3    30,284     1,426      4.7 
55 to 64 years..........................       899       122     13.6     8,895       589      6.6 
65 years and over.......................       777       137     17.6    11,807       681      5.8 
  65 to 74 years........................       500       100     20.1     6,752       361      5.3 
  75 years and over.....................       278        36     13.1     5,054       320      6.3 
                                                                                                   
Female                                                                                             
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     9,016     1,708     18.9    68,051     5,197      7.6 
25 to 34 years..........................     2,780       622     22.4    12,310     1,124      9.1 
35 to 54 years..........................     4,148       675     16.3    30,528     1,696      5.6 
55 to 64 years..........................       984       196     19.9     9,712       795      8.2 
65 years and over.......................     1,104       216     19.6    15,501     1,582     10.2 
  65 to 74 years........................       653       118     18.0     7,746       621      8.0 
  75 years and over.....................       451        98     21.8     7,756       961     12.4 
                                                                                                   
Nativity                                                                                           
                                                                                                   
Native..................................     7,689     1,043     13.6   124,947     7,870      6.3 
Foreign Born............................     9,966     1,886     18.9     6,281       615      9.8 
  Naturalized citizen...................     3,218       392     12.2     3,354       278      8.3 
  Not a citizen.........................     6,748     1,493     22.1     2,927       338     11.5 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by                                          09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001
         Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status:  2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                Hispanic Origin            White Non-Hispanic      
                                                          Below                        Below       
                                                      poverty level                poverty level   
                                             Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                   
Household Relationship                                                                             
                                                                                                   
In families.............................    14,863     2,221     14.9   101,435     4,127      4.1 
      Householder.......................     7,009     1,222     17.4    51,001     2,472      4.8 
   In families with related children....                                                           
     under 18 years.....................     9,851     1,804     18.3    44,042     2,338      5.3 
      Householder.......................     4,839     1,036     21.4    23,537     1,603      6.8 
  In married couple families............    11,214     1,475     13.1    88,488     2,797      3.2 
      Householder.......................     4,943       673     13.6    42,651     1,367      3.2 
      Husband...........................     5,062       714     14.1    42,890     1,364      3.2 
      Wife..............................     4,958       660     13.3    41,994     1,354      3.2 
  In married couple families with                                                                  
    related children under 18 years.....     7,689     1,195     15.5    38,182     1,341      3.5 
      Householder.......................     3,421       556     16.2    18,608       663      3.6 
      Husband...........................     3,537       586     16.6    18,718       656      3.5 
      Wife..............................     3,354       534     15.9    18,341       652      3.6 
  In families with female householder,                                                             
    no spouse present...................     2,414       621     25.7     9,243     1,062     11.5 
     Householder........................     1,504       480     31.9     6,117       904     14.8 
  In families with female householder,                                                             
    no spouse present, with related                                                                
    children under 18 years.............     1,590       532     33.5     4,350       819     18.8 
     Householder........................     1,102       428     38.8     3,689       780     21.1 
In unrelated subfamilies................        76        32     41.8       308        99     32.1 
Unrelated individuals...................     2,716       675     24.9    29,485     4,259     14.4 
  Male..................................     1,568       302     19.3    13,453     1,539     11.4 
    Householder.........................       876       151     17.3    10,500     1,175     11.2 
  Female................................     1,148       373     32.5    16,033     2,720     17.0 
    Householder.........................       808       226     28.0    13,845     2,206     15.9 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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