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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 
NO HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    27,768     6,151     22.2    22,236     4,476     20.1     4,229     1,399     33.1 
25 to 34 years..........................     4,451     1,363     30.6     3,647     1,025     28.1       602       275     45.6 
35 to 54 years..........................     9,190     2,058     22.4     7,274     1,455     20.0     1,445       480     33.2 
55 to 64 years..........................     4,133       861     20.8     3,170       630     19.9       733       201     27.4 
65 years and over.......................     9,994     1,869     18.7     8,145     1,366     16.8     1,450       444     30.6 
  65 to 74 years........................     4,793       858     17.9     3,856       603     15.6       728       222     30.6 
  75 years and over.....................     5,201     1,011     19.4     4,290       763     17.8       722       222     30.7 
                                                                                                                                
Male                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    13,213     2,373     18.0    10,891     1,840     16.9     1,785       448     25.1 
25 to 34 years..........................     2,318       534     23.1     1,967       434     22.1       247        85     34.4 
35 to 54 years..........................     4,640       849     18.3     3,829       646     16.9       624       164     26.3 
55 to 64 years..........................     1,925       323     16.8     1,508       262     17.4       325        53     16.3 
65 years and over.......................     4,330       667     15.4     3,587       498     13.9       590       146     24.8 
  65 to 74 years........................     2,247       360     16.0     1,876       279     14.9       304        72     23.7 
  75 years and over.....................     2,083       307     14.7     1,711       219     12.8       286        74     25.9 
                                                                                                                                
Female                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    14,555     3,778     26.0    11,346     2,636     23.2     2,445       951     38.9 
25 to 34 years..........................     2,133       829     38.9     1,681       591     35.2       355       190     53.5 
35 to 54 years..........................     4,550     1,209     26.6     3,445       809     23.5       821       316     38.4 
55 to 64 years..........................     2,207       538     24.4     1,662       368     22.1       408       148     36.3 
65 years and over.......................     5,664     1,202     21.2     4,558       867     19.0       861       298     34.6 
  65 to 74 years........................     2,546       498     19.6     1,980       324     16.3       424       150     35.5 
  75 years and over.....................     3,118       704     22.6     2,578       543     21.1       437       148     33.8 
                                                                                                                                
Nativity                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Native..................................    20,104     4,407     21.9    15,814     2,965     18.8     3,823     1,317     34.4 
Foreign Born............................     7,663     1,744     22.8     6,422     1,510     23.5       406        82     20.2 
  Naturalized citizen...................     2,442       424     17.4     1,931       339     17.5       141        19     13.6 
  Not a citizen.........................     5,221     1,320     25.3     4,492     1,172     26.1       265        63     23.7 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.............................    20,651     3,448     16.7    16,706     2,540     15.2     2,849       715     25.1 
      Householder.......................    10,204     2,079     20.4     8,213     1,483     18.1     1,565       481     30.8 
   In families with related children....                                                                                        
     under 18 years.....................     9,229     2,358     25.6     7,317     1,711     23.4     1,294       493     38.1 
      Householder.......................     4,759     1,515     31.8     3,734     1,048     28.1       783       371     47.4 
  In married couple families............    15,392     2,082     13.5    13,125     1,765     13.4     1,451       215     14.8 
      Householder.......................     7,203     1,017     14.1     6,203       872     14.1       713       101     14.1 
      Husband...........................     7,593     1,058     13.9     6,519       914     14.0       779       102     13.1 
      Wife..............................     6,339       916     14.4     5,422       763     14.1       585        97     16.6 
  In married couple families with                                                                                               
    related children under 18 years.....     6,734     1,320     19.6     5,679     1,127     19.8       581       113     19.4 
      Householder.......................     3,047       653     21.4     2,625       560     21.3       272        59     21.6 
      Husband...........................     3,190       665     20.9     2,743       578     21.1       304        55     18.1 
      Wife..............................     2,711       579     21.3     2,292       482     21.0       235        51     21.7 
  In families with female householder,                                                                                          
    no spouse present...................     3,733     1,157     31.0     2,444       629     25.7     1,112       463     41.6 
     Householder........................     2,312       912     39.4     1,472       509     34.5       734       348     47.4 
  In families with female householder,                                                                                          
    no spouse present, with related                                                                                             
    children under 18 years.............     1,914       925     48.3     1,199       506     42.2       611       359     58.8 
     Householder........................     1,364       763     55.9       837       421     50.3       459       291     63.5 
In unrelated subfamilies................        87        54     61.4        87        54     61.9         0         0      (B) 
Unrelated individuals...................     7,029     2,649     37.7     5,444     1,882     34.6     1,380       684     49.5 
  Male..................................     3,092       959     31.0     2,417       691     28.6       585       250     42.9 
    Householder.........................     2,207       688     31.2     1,720       486     28.3       425       190     44.7 
  Female................................     3,938     1,690     42.9     3,027     1,191     39.4       796       433     54.5 
    Householder.........................     3,454     1,401     40.6     2,671       966     36.2       701       391     55.8 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 
NO HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA                                                                             
                                                                                                   
                                                                                                   
Both Sexes                                                                                         
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     7,681     1,943     25.3    14,824     2,631     17.8 
25 to 34 years..........................     2,128       673     31.6     1,600       388     24.2 
35 to 54 years..........................     3,393       787     23.2     3,982       707     17.7 
55 to 64 years..........................       961       224     23.3     2,248       421     18.7 
65 years and over.......................     1,199       258     21.5     6,993     1,115     16.0 
  65 to 74 years........................       698       164     23.6     3,187       443     13.9 
  75 years and over.....................       501        94     18.7     3,806       673     17.7 
                                                                                                   
Male                                                                                               
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     3,836       833     21.7     7,178     1,043     14.5 
25 to 34 years..........................     1,156       301     26.0       846       147     17.3 
35 to 54 years..........................     1,771       355     20.0     2,119       311     14.7 
55 to 64 years..........................       427        77     18.1     1,093       187     17.1 
65 years and over.......................       482       100     20.8     3,120       399     12.8 
  65 to 74 years........................       289        79     27.2     1,597       200     12.6 
  75 years and over.....................       193        22     11.1     1,523       198     13.0 
                                                                                                   
Female                                                                                             
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     3,845     1,110     28.9     7,646     1,589     20.8 
25 to 34 years..........................       973       373     38.3       755       241     32.0 
35 to 54 years..........................     1,622       433     26.7     1,863       396     21.3 
55 to 64 years..........................       534       147     27.4     1,155       235     20.3 
65 years and over.......................       717       158     22.1     3,873       717     18.5 
  65 to 74 years........................       409        86     21.0     1,590       242     15.2 
  75 years and over.....................       308        72     23.5     2,283       474     20.8 
                                                                                                   
Nativity                                                                                           
                                                                                                   
Native..................................     2,150       584     27.2    13,762     2,433     17.7 
Foreign Born............................     5,531     1,358     24.6     1,062       199     18.7 
  Naturalized citizen...................     1,365       259     18.9       605        91     15.1 
  Not a citizen.........................     4,166     1,100     26.4       457       108     23.5 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.............................     6,477     1,473     22.7    10,441     1,144     11.0 
      Householder.......................     3,023       821     27.1     5,287       710     13.4 
   In families with related children....                                                           
     under 18 years.....................     4,454     1,215     27.3     2,994       556     18.6 
      Householder.......................     2,149       690     32.1     1,653       398     24.1 
  In married couple families............     4,825     1,031     21.4     8,437       770      9.1 
      Householder.......................     2,139       492     23.0     4,118       398      9.7 
      Husband...........................     2,223       505     22.7     4,361       427      9.8 
      Wife..............................     2,038       458     22.5     3,436       317      9.2 
  In married couple families with                                                                  
    related children under 18 years.....     3,434       846     24.6     2,325       311     13.4 
      Householder.......................     1,537       409     26.6     1,124       167     14.8 
      Husband...........................     1,589       419     26.4     1,196       177     14.8 
      Wife..............................     1,427       372     26.1       895       121     13.5 
  In families with female householder,                                                             
    no spouse present...................     1,079       377     34.9     1,418       284     20.1 
     Householder........................       638       288     45.2       867       248     28.5 
  In families with female householder,                                                             
    no spouse present, with related                                                                
    children under 18 years.............       736       328     44.6       496       202     40.8 
     Householder........................       472       254     53.8       390       188     48.3 
In unrelated subfamilies................        33        18      (B)        54        36      (B) 
Unrelated individuals...................     1,171       452     38.6     4,329     1,452     33.5 
  Male..................................       687       208     30.3     1,764       492     27.9 
    Householder.........................       322       107     33.4     1,415       382     27.0 
  Female................................       484       244     50.4     2,565       960     37.4 
    Householder.........................       341       154     45.2     2,348       822     35.0 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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