Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 5,166,233 | 100.00% | 5,657,799 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 486,210 | 9.41% | 373,429 | 6.60% |
Some high school, no diploma | 718,996 | 13.92% | 641,048 | 11.33% |
High school graduate* | 1,606,555 | 31.10% | 1,661,493 | 29.37% |
Some college, no degree | 801,791 | 15.52% | 998,872 | 17.65% |
Associate degree | 268,664 | 5.20% | 298,096 | 5.27% |
Bachelor's degree | 826,887 | 16.01% | 1,063,665 | 18.80% |
Graduate or professional degree | 457,130 | 8.85% | 621,196 | 10.98% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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