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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 
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA                                                                                                             
NO COLLEGE                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    57,749     5,310      9.2    48,341     3,736      7.7     7,361     1,322     18.0 
25 to 34 years..........................    11,022     1,310     11.9     8,597       857     10.0     1,958       392     20.0 
35 to 54 years..........................    26,695     2,284      8.6    21,781     1,501      6.9     3,857       660     17.1 
55 to 64 years..........................     8,457       774      9.2     7,401       583      7.9       800       153     19.1 
65 years and over.......................    11,576       942      8.1    10,562       794      7.5       746       117     15.6 
  65 to 74 years........................     6,275       453      7.2     5,640       378      6.7       472        51     10.9 
  75 years and over.....................     5,300       489      9.2     4,923       417      8.5       275        65     23.8 
                                                                                                                                
Male                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    26,856     1,949      7.3    22,389     1,335      6.0     3,577       491     13.7 
25 to 34 years..........................     5,953       419      7.0     4,691       279      6.0     1,023       114     11.1 
35 to 54 years..........................    13,050       987      7.6    10,661       631      5.9     1,936       290     15.0 
55 to 64 years..........................     3,597       308      8.6     3,142       229      7.3       345        60     17.5 
65 years and over.......................     4,256       235      5.5     3,894       195      5.0       272        27      9.9 
  65 to 74 years........................     2,451       123      5.0     2,211       103      4.7       178        13      7.2 
  75 years and over.....................     1,805       111      6.2     1,683        92      5.5        94        14     15.1 
                                                                                                                                
Female                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    30,893     3,361     10.9    25,953     2,401      9.3     3,784       831     22.0 
25 to 34 years..........................     5,069       891     17.6     3,906       577     14.8       935       278     29.7 
35 to 54 years..........................    13,645     1,298      9.5    11,120       871      7.8     1,920       371     19.3 
55 to 64 years..........................     4,860       465      9.6     4,258       354      8.3       454        93     20.4 
65 years and over.......................     7,319       707      9.7     6,668       599      9.0       475        90     18.9 
  65 to 74 years........................     3,824       329      8.6     3,429       275      8.0       294        39     13.1 
  75 years and over.....................     3,495       377     10.8     3,239       324     10.0       181        51     28.3 
                                                                                                                                
Nativity                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Native..................................    51,892     4,615      8.9    44,403     3,253      7.3     6,698     1,252     18.7 
Foreign Born............................     5,857       695     11.9     3,939       482     12.2       663        70     10.5 
  Naturalized citizen...................     2,785       251      9.0     1,840       155      8.4       279        13      4.7 
  Not a citizen.........................     3,072       444     14.5     2,099       327     15.6       385        57     14.7 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.............................    45,554     3,127      6.9    38,368     2,138      5.6     5,470       816     14.9 
      Householder.......................    21,502     1,865      8.7    18,005     1,197      6.6     2,833       585     20.6 
   In families with related children....                                                                                        
     under 18 years.....................    20,377     2,034     10.0    16,329     1,298      7.9     3,040       616     20.3 
      Householder.......................    10,584     1,413     13.4     8,328       836     10.0     1,849       513     27.7 
  In married couple families............    36,912     1,743      4.7    32,379     1,427      4.4     3,152       187      5.9 
      Householder.......................    16,249       763      4.7    14,409       627      4.3     1,327        86      6.5 
      Husband...........................    16,510       775      4.7    14,492       620      4.3     1,503        96      6.4 
      Wife..............................    18,216       900      4.9    16,198       757      4.7     1,301        73      5.6 
  In married couple families with                                                                                               
    related children under 18 years.....    16,037       937      5.8    13,542       740      5.5     1,677       118      7.0 
      Householder.......................     7,242       422      5.8     6,182       327      5.3       755        61      8.0 
      Husband...........................     7,622       440      5.8     6,434       332      5.2       869        64      7.4 
      Wife..............................     7,498       470      6.3     6,438       386      6.0       663        48      7.2 
  In families with female householder,                                                                                          
    no spouse present...................     6,214     1,174     18.9     4,165       591     14.2     1,816       547     30.1 
     Householder........................     3,945       962     24.4     2,597       493     19.0     1,243       443     35.7 
  In families with female householder,                                                                                          
    no spouse present, with related                                                                                             
    children under 18 years.............     3,360       960     28.6     2,064       481     23.3     1,152       444     38.5 
     Householder........................     2,620       880     33.6     1,598       445     27.8       945       410     43.4 
In unrelated subfamilies................       167        50     29.8       129        38     29.6        26         8      (B) 
Unrelated individuals...................    12,028     2,133     17.7     9,844     1,559     15.8     1,865       498     26.7 
  Male..................................     5,768       837     14.5     4,478       554     12.4     1,115       232     20.8 
    Householder.........................     3,980       553     13.9     3,180       400     12.6       694       127     18.3 
  Female................................     6,259     1,296     20.7     5,365     1,006     18.7       750       266     35.4 
    Householder.........................     5,307     1,036     19.5     4,583       788     17.2       620       229     36.9 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA                                                                                
NO COLLEGE                                                                                         
                                                                                                   
Both Sexes                                                                                         
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     4,867       626     12.9    43,711     3,143      7.2 
25 to 34 years..........................     1,710       265     15.5     6,967       599      8.6 
35 to 54 years..........................     2,270       241     10.6    19,630     1,276      6.5 
55 to 64 years..........................       489        60     12.2     6,937       529      7.6 
65 years and over.......................       398        60     15.0    10,178       740      7.3 
  65 to 74 years........................       260        35     13.4     5,389       346      6.4 
  75 years and over.....................       138        25     18.0     4,789       393      8.2 
                                                                                                   
Male                                                                                               
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     2,383       229      9.6    20,112     1,116      5.5 
25 to 34 years..........................       884       101     11.4     3,845       179      4.6 
35 to 54 years..........................     1,102        78      7.1     9,607       556      5.8 
55 to 64 years..........................       242        30     12.6     2,917       204      7.0 
65 years and over.......................       155        20     12.9     3,743       178      4.7 
  65 to 74 years........................       109        15     13.4     2,106        91      4.3 
  75 years and over.....................        46         5      (B)     1,637        87      5.3 
                                                                                                   
Female                                                                                             
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     2,484       397     16.0    23,599     2,027      8.6 
25 to 34 years..........................       826       165     20.0     3,122       420     13.5 
35 to 54 years..........................     1,168       163     13.9    10,023       720      7.2 
55 to 64 years..........................       248        30     11.9     4,020       325      8.1 
65 years and over.......................       243        40     16.3     6,434       562      8.7 
  65 to 74 years........................       152        20     13.4     3,283       256      7.8 
  75 years and over.....................        91        19     21.1     3,152       306      9.7 
                                                                                                   
Nativity                                                                                           
                                                                                                   
Native..................................     2,489       294     11.8    42,031     2,986      7.1 
Foreign Born............................     2,378       331     13.9     1,681       157      9.3 
  Naturalized citizen...................       897        82      9.2       993        76      7.6 
  Not a citizen.........................     1,482       249     16.8       688        82     11.9 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.............................     4,120       488     11.8    34,454     1,675      4.9 
      Householder.......................     1,849       270     14.6    16,274       949      5.8 
   In families with related children....                                                           
     under 18 years.....................     2,702       389     14.4    13,771       930      6.8 
      Householder.......................     1,286       234     18.2     7,131       621      8.7 
  In married couple families............     3,026       283      9.3    29,495     1,153      3.9 
      Householder.......................     1,242       114      9.2    13,238       518      3.9 
      Husband...........................     1,298       136     10.4    13,263       491      3.7 
      Wife..............................     1,380       130      9.4    14,883       630      4.2 
  In married couple families with                                                                  
    related children under 18 years.....     2,069       226     10.9    11,573       521      4.5 
      Householder.......................       861        95     11.0     5,376       237      4.4 
      Husband...........................       929       112     12.0     5,561       225      4.1 
      Wife..............................       915       106     11.5     5,563       283      5.1 
  In families with female householder,                                                             
    no spouse present...................       718       172     24.0     3,497       436     12.5 
     Householder........................       438       137     31.3     2,201       373     17.0 
  In families with female householder,                                                             
    no spouse present, with related                                                                
    children under 18 years.............       473       144     30.5     1,625       351     21.6 
     Householder........................       330       123     37.1     1,296       337     26.0 
In unrelated subfamilies................        27        10      (B)       102        28     27.4 
Unrelated individuals...................       720       127     17.7     9,155     1,440     15.7 
  Male..................................       435        49     11.3     4,064       508     12.5 
    Householder.........................       236        14      6.0     2,958       389     13.2 
  Female................................       285        78     27.4     5,091       931     18.3 
    Householder.........................       185        42     22.8     4,405       750     17.0 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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Last revised: December 10, 2001
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