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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 
SOME COLLEGE,LESS THAN                                                                                                          
BACHELORS DEGREE                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    46,042     3,025      6.6    38,402     2,232      5.8     5,658       623     11.0 
25 to 34 years..........................    10,776       828      7.7     8,526       566      6.6     1,657       200     12.1 
35 to 54 years..........................    23,148     1,420      6.1    19,052     1,014      5.3     3,050       320     10.5 
55 to 64 years..........................     6,071       427      7.0     5,344       360      6.7       558        55      9.8 
65 years and over.......................     6,046       349      5.8     5,480       292      5.3       394        49     12.4 
  65 to 74 years........................     3,374       193      5.7     2,980       153      5.1       285        32     11.4 
  75 years and over.....................     2,672       156      5.9     2,500       138      5.5       108        16     15.0 
                                                                                                                                
Male                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    21,127     1,083      5.1    17,803       817      4.6     2,438       204      8.4 
25 to 34 years..........................     5,131       270      5.3     4,148       188      4.5       717        56      7.8 
35 to 54 years..........................    10,739       552      5.1     8,952       411      4.6     1,331       113      8.5 
55 to 64 years..........................     2,747       180      6.6     2,440       151      6.2       234        23      9.9 
65 years and over.......................     2,511        82      3.2     2,263        67      3.0       157        12      7.5 
  65 to 74 years........................     1,489        49      3.3     1,310        39      2.9       120         8      6.8 
  75 years and over.....................     1,021        32      3.2       953        29      3.0        37         4      (B) 
                                                                                                                                
Female                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
         Total..........................    24,915     1,941      7.8    20,600     1,415      6.9     3,220       419     13.0 
25 to 34 years..........................     5,645       559      9.9     4,378       378      8.6       940       144     15.3 
35 to 54 years..........................    12,410       868      7.0    10,100       603      6.0     1,719       207     12.0 
55 to 64 years..........................     3,324       247      7.4     2,905       209      7.2       324        31      9.7 
65 years and over.......................     3,536       268      7.6     3,216       225      7.0       237        37     15.6 
  65 to 74 years........................     1,885       144      7.6     1,669       115      6.9       166        24     14.7 
  75 years and over.....................     1,651       124      7.5     1,547       110      7.1        71        13      (B) 
                                                                                                                                
Nativity                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Native..................................    42,054     2,632      6.3    36,014     1,975      5.5     5,138       567     11.0 
Foreign Born............................     3,987       393      9.9     2,388       257     10.8       521        56     10.8 
  Naturalized citizen...................     2,168       144      6.7     1,221        93      7.6       263        19      7.2 
  Not a citizen.........................     1,819       249     13.7     1,167       163     14.0       258        37     14.4 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.............................    36,004     1,678      4.7    29,993     1,180      3.9     4,407       396      9.0 
      Householder.......................    18,583     1,129      6.1    15,399       768      5.0     2,426       286     11.8 
   In families with related children....                                                                                        
     under 18 years.....................    18,413     1,178      6.4    14,749       786      5.3     2,721       315     11.6 
      Householder.......................    10,195       885      8.7     8,083       572      7.1     1,644       250     15.2 
  In married couple families............    29,570       862      2.9    25,567       686      2.7     2,718       122      4.5 
      Householder.......................    14,153       441      3.1    12,317       346      2.8     1,280        63      4.9 
      Husband...........................    13,381       360      2.7    11,636       278      2.4     1,246        57      4.6 
      Wife..............................    14,649       459      3.1    12,750       381      3.0     1,244        52      4.2 
  In married couple families with                                                                                               
    related children under 18 years.....    14,724       509      3.5    12,319       385      3.1     1,631        92      5.6 
      Householder.......................     7,105       269      3.8     5,997       198      3.3       772        50      6.4 
      Husband...........................     6,663       222      3.3     5,623       166      2.9       730        38      5.2 
      Wife..............................     7,458       265      3.6     6,271       206      3.3       797        47      5.9 
  In families with female householder,                                                                                          
    no spouse present...................     4,864       688     14.2     3,249       397     12.2     1,392       249     17.9 
     Householder........................     3,468       599     17.3     2,337       352     15.1       971       208     21.4 
  In families with female householder,                                                                                          
    no spouse present, with related                                                                                             
    children under 18 years.............     3,029       599     19.8     1,923       348     18.1       966       212     21.9 
     Householder........................     2,564       554     21.6     1,667       325     19.5       782       191     24.5 
In unrelated subfamilies................       119        31     26.2        93        27     29.2        15         2      (B) 
Unrelated individuals...................     9,919     1,316     13.3     8,316     1,025     12.3     1,237       226     18.2 
  Male..................................     4,796       535     11.2     3,995       411     10.3       608        97     15.9 
    Householder.........................     3,776       348      9.2     3,173       266      8.4       457        67     14.6 
  Female................................     5,123       781     15.2     4,321       614     14.2       628       129     20.5 
    Householder.........................     4,360       629     14.4     3,699       499     13.5       549       104     18.9 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 
SOME COLLEGE,LESS THAN                                                                             
BACHELORS DEGREE                                                                                   
                                                                                                   
Both Sexes                                                                                         
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     3,532       344      9.7    35,111     1,925      5.5 
25 to 34 years..........................     1,414       146     10.3     7,211       434      6.0 
35 to 54 years..........................     1,701       156      9.2    17,472       875      5.0 
55 to 64 years..........................       273        25      9.0     5,084       341      6.7 
65 years and over.......................       144        17     11.8     5,344       275      5.2 
  65 to 74 years........................        96        10     10.1     2,888       144      5.0 
  75 years and over.....................        48         7      (B)     2,456       131      5.3 
                                                                                                   
Male                                                                                               
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     1,743       148      8.5    16,163       680      4.2 
25 to 34 years..........................       708        63      8.9     3,481       131      3.8 
35 to 54 years..........................       815        66      8.1     8,183       346      4.2 
55 to 64 years..........................       143        10      6.8     2,306       144      6.3 
65 years and over.......................        77         9     11.5     2,194        58      2.7 
  65 to 74 years........................        51         3      (B)     1,263        35      2.8 
  75 years and over.....................        26         5      (B)       931        23      2.5 
                                                                                                   
Female                                                                                             
                                                                                                   
         Total..........................     1,788       196     10.9    18,948     1,245      6.6 
25 to 34 years..........................       706        83     11.8     3,730       303      8.1 
35 to 54 years..........................       886        90     10.1     9,289       529      5.7 
55 to 64 years..........................       130        15     11.4     2,779       196      7.1 
65 years and over.......................        67         8      (B)     3,150       217      6.9 
  65 to 74 years........................        44         6      (B)     1,625       109      6.7 
  75 years and over.....................        22         2      (B)     1,525       108      7.1 
                                                                                                   
Nativity                                                                                           
                                                                                                   
Native..................................     2,204       171      7.8    33,954     1,825      5.4 
Foreign Born............................     1,327       172     13.0     1,157        99      8.6 
  Naturalized citizen...................       625        54      8.6       638        47      7.3 
  Not a citizen.........................       702       118     16.8       519        53     10.2 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.............................     2,970       250      8.4    27,219       954      3.5 
      Householder.......................     1,471       149     10.1    14,023       637      4.5 
   In families with related children....                                                           
     under 18 years.....................     1,916       192     10.0    12,968       612      4.7 
      Householder.......................     1,007       123     12.2     7,142       463      6.5 
  In married couple families............     2,265       134      5.9    23,444       563      2.4 
      Householder.......................     1,044        62      6.0    11,334       292      2.6 
      Husband...........................       964        56      5.8    10,729       228      2.1 
      Wife..............................     1,029        61      6.0    11,790       325      2.8 
  In married couple families with                                                                  
    related children under 18 years.....     1,474        99      6.7    10,945       292      2.7 
      Householder.......................       690        45      6.6     5,347       156      2.9 
      Husband...........................       646        44      6.8     5,020       125      2.5 
      Wife..............................       681        48      7.0     5,640       161      2.8 
  In families with female householder,                                                             
    no spouse present...................       477        82     17.1     2,813       326     11.6 
     Householder........................       308        66     21.3     2,058       295     14.4 
  In families with female householder,                                                             
    no spouse present, with related                                                                
    children under 18 years.............       331        72     21.8     1,623       286     17.6 
     Householder........................       247        61     24.9     1,445       273     18.9 
In unrelated subfamilies................        13         7      (B)        82        20     24.1 
Unrelated individuals...................       548        87     15.8     7,811       952     12.2 
  Male..................................       343        43     12.4     3,674       371     10.1 
    Householder.........................       227        17      7.3     2,961       251      8.5 
  Female................................       205        44     21.4     4,137       581     14.0 
    Householder.........................       129        23     17.5     3,582       480     13.4 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002

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