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Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
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.......................... 182,142 16,725 9.2 151,942 12,168 8.0 20,359 3,581 17.6
25 to 34 years.......................... 38,670 4,255 11.0 30,896 2,991 9.7 5,040 991 19.7
35 to 54 years.......................... 83,829 6,626 7.9 69,060 4,662 6.8 9,970 1,516 15.2
55 to 64 years.......................... 25,874 2,430 9.4 22,196 1,858 8.4 2,496 448 18.0
65 years and over....................... 33,769 3,414 10.1 29,790 2,656 8.9 2,853 626 21.9
65 to 74 years........................ 18,123 1,664 9.2 15,668 1,223 7.8 1,763 355 20.2
75 years and over..................... 15,647 1,750 11.2 14,122 1,434 10.2 1,091 271 24.8
Male
Total.......................... 86,996 6,506 7.5 73,444 4,904 6.7 8,931 1,206 13.5
25 to 34 years.......................... 19,234 1,617 8.4 15,666 1,214 7.8 2,244 291 13.0
35 to 54 years.......................... 41,154 2,850 6.9 34,390 2,105 6.1 4,490 568 12.6
55 to 64 years.......................... 12,373 1,040 8.4 10,751 828 7.7 1,074 173 16.1
65 years and over....................... 14,235 999 7.0 12,637 757 6.0 1,122 175 15.6
65 to 74 years........................ 8,245 560 6.8 7,184 408 5.7 753 108 14.3
75 years and over..................... 5,991 439 7.3 5,453 349 6.4 369 67 18.1
Female
Total.......................... 95,146 10,219 10.7 78,498 7,264 9.3 11,428 2,376 20.8
25 to 34 years.......................... 19,436 2,638 13.6 15,230 1,777 11.7 2,796 700 25.0
35 to 54 years.......................... 42,675 3,776 8.8 34,670 2,557 7.4 5,479 948 17.3
55 to 64 years.......................... 13,501 1,390 10.3 11,445 1,030 9.0 1,421 276 19.4
65 years and over....................... 19,534 2,415 12.4 17,153 1,899 11.1 1,731 451 26.1
65 to 74 years........................ 9,878 1,104 11.2 8,484 814 9.6 1,009 247 24.5
75 years and over..................... 9,656 1,311 13.6 8,669 1,085 12.5 721 204 28.3
Nativity
Native.................................. 156,352 13,100 8.4 135,027 9,461 7.0 18,116 3,261 18.0
Foreign Born............................ 25,790 3,625 14.1 16,915 2,707 16.0 2,243 321 14.3
Naturalized citizen................... 10,995 1,025 9.3 6,663 721 10.8 930 92 9.9
Not a citizen......................... 14,795 2,600 17.6 10,253 1,986 19.4 1,313 229 17.4
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
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............................. 141,551 9,563 6.8 118,375 6,785 5.7 15,113 2,146 14.2
Householder....................... 70,722 5,859 8.3 59,021 4,037 6.8 8,080 1,469 18.2
In families with related children....
under 18 years..................... 67,593 6,356 9.4 54,556 4,381 8.0 8,514 1,560 18.3
Householder....................... 36,112 4,298 11.9 28,834 2,849 9.9 5,132 1,188 23.1
In married couple families............ 116,826 5,367 4.6 101,329 4,334 4.3 8,970 638 7.1
Householder....................... 55,219 2,584 4.7 48,299 2,104 4.4 4,093 300 7.3
Husband........................... 55,610 2,625 4.7 48,678 2,127 4.4 4,227 316 7.5
Wife.............................. 54,601 2,511 4.6 47,528 2,037 4.3 3,957 284 7.2
In married couple families with
related children under 18 years..... 54,764 3,124 5.7 46,077 2,488 5.4 4,833 394 8.2
Householder....................... 26,031 1,500 5.8 22,091 1,204 5.4 2,250 184 8.2
Husband........................... 26,306 1,540 5.9 22,349 1,231 5.5 2,341 196 8.4
Wife.............................. 25,631 1,441 5.6 21,654 1,150 5.3 2,161 177 8.2
In families with female householder,
no spouse present................... 17,930 3,508 19.6 11,958 2,003 16.8 4,937 1,316 26.7
Householder........................ 11,786 2,816 23.9 7,865 1,622 20.6 3,341 1,044 31.3
In families with female householder,
no spouse present, with related
children under 18 years............. 10,103 2,818 27.9 6,367 1,602 25.2 3,219 1,066 33.1
Householder........................ 8,078 2,461 30.5 5,165 1,406 27.2 2,545 921 36.2
In unrelated subfamilies................ 454 137 30.1 382 109 28.5 43 14 (B)
Unrelated individuals................... 40,138 7,026 17.5 33,185 5,275 15.9 5,203 1,421 27.3
Male.................................. 19,036 2,845 14.9 15,596 2,120 13.6 2,476 576 23.3
Householder......................... 14,228 1,867 13.1 11,788 1,400 11.9 1,767 379 21.4
Female................................ 21,101 4,181 19.8 17,589 3,154 17.9 2,727 845 31.0
Householder......................... 17,968 3,356 18.7 15,033 2,522 16.8 2,361 703 29.8
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Hispanic Origin White Non-Hispanic
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
ALL EDUCATION LEVELS
Both Sexes
Total.......................... 19,670 3,403 17.3 133,417 8,989 6.7
25 to 34 years.......................... 6,994 1,238 17.7 24,320 1,817 7.5
35 to 54 years.......................... 8,839 1,426 16.1 60,762 3,351 5.5
55 to 64 years.......................... 1,942 326 16.8 20,362 1,554 7.6
65 years and over....................... 1,896 413 21.8 27,973 2,266 8.1
65 to 74 years........................ 1,175 254 21.6 14,550 989 6.8
75 years and over..................... 722 159 22.0 13,423 1,277 9.5
Male
Total.......................... 9,915 1,465 14.8 64,083 3,524 5.5
25 to 34 years.......................... 3,726 526 14.1 12,142 711 5.9
35 to 54 years.......................... 4,463 648 14.5 30,183 1,501 5.0
55 to 64 years.......................... 917 144 15.7 9,892 696 7.0
65 years and over....................... 809 147 18.1 11,866 616 5.2
65 to 74 years........................ 522 91 17.5 6,689 323 4.8
75 years and over..................... 287 56 19.4 5,177 293 5.7
Female
Total.......................... 9,755 1,938 19.9 69,334 5,465 7.9
25 to 34 years.......................... 3,268 712 21.8 12,178 1,107 9.1
35 to 54 years.......................... 4,375 778 17.8 30,578 1,850 6.0
55 to 64 years.......................... 1,024 181 17.7 10,470 858 8.2
65 years and over....................... 1,088 266 24.5 16,107 1,650 10.2
65 to 74 years........................ 653 163 25.0 7,861 666 8.5
75 years and over..................... 435 103 23.7 8,246 984 11.9
Nativity
Native.................................. 8,368 1,203 14.4 127,179 8,371 6.6
Foreign Born............................ 11,303 2,200 19.5 6,238 618 9.9
Naturalized citizen................... 3,460 460 13.3 3,421 291 8.5
Not a citizen......................... 7,843 1,740 22.2 2,818 327 11.6
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Hispanic Origin White Non-Hispanic
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Household Relationship
In families............................. 16,460 2,528 15.4 102,813 4,405 4.3
Householder....................... 7,705 1,435 18.6 51,750 2,700 5.2
In families with related children....
under 18 years..................... 10,873 2,042 18.8 44,299 2,455 5.5
Householder....................... 5,339 1,205 22.6 23,812 1,727 7.3
In married couple families............ 12,358 1,583 12.8 89,585 2,814 3.1
Householder....................... 5,425 742 13.7 43,146 1,393 3.2
Husband........................... 5,503 763 13.9 43,456 1,397 3.2
Wife.............................. 5,442 710 13.0 42,366 1,356 3.2
In married couple families with
related children under 18 years..... 8,384 1,255 15.0 38,114 1,277 3.4
Householder....................... 3,706 592 16.0 18,569 633 3.4
Husband........................... 3,793 613 16.2 18,748 642 3.4
Wife.............................. 3,679 564 15.3 18,167 605 3.3
In families with female householder,
no spouse present................... 2,735 774 28.3 9,426 1,301 13.8
Householder........................ 1,671 593 35.5 6,329 1,086 17.2
In families with female householder,
no spouse present, with related
children under 18 years............. 1,853 661 35.7 4,675 1,005 21.5
Householder........................ 1,277 531 41.6 4,007 931 23.2
In unrelated subfamilies................ 82 35 43.3 305 76 25.0
Unrelated individuals................... 3,129 840 26.8 30,298 4,508 14.9
Male.................................. 1,926 424 22.0 13,808 1,726 12.5
Householder......................... 973 173 17.8 10,883 1,240 11.4
Female................................ 1,203 416 34.6 16,490 2,783 16.9
Householder......................... 785 257 32.7 14,309 2,293 16.0
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
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