Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 3,291,995 | 100.00% | 3,454,738 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 379,239 | 11.52% | 332,628 | 9.63% |
Some high school, no diploma | 496,240 | 15.07% | 437,713 | 12.67% |
High school graduate* | 864,965 | 26.27% | 834,675 | 24.16% |
Some college, no degree | 629,196 | 19.11% | 700,065 | 20.26% |
Associate degree | 172,317 | 5.23% | 181,015 | 5.24% |
Bachelor's degree | 475,816 | 14.45% | 595,677 | 17.24% |
Graduate or professional degree | 274,222 | 8.33% | 372,965 | 10.80% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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