Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 3,216,038 | 100.00% | 3,360,541 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 250,196 | 7.78% | 161,405 | 4.80% |
Some high school, no diploma | 525,246 | 16.33% | 438,439 | 13.05% |
High school graduate* | 1,061,780 | 33.02% | 1,060,607 | 31.56% |
Some college, no degree | 481,036 | 14.96% | 577,205 | 17.18% |
Associate degree | 170,737 | 5.31% | 190,387 | 5.67% |
Bachelor's degree | 459,979 | 14.30% | 578,173 | 17.20% |
Graduate or professional degree | 267,064 | 8.30% | 354,325 | 10.54% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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