Table with row headers in column A and column headers in row 5.
Table 14a.  Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone or in Combination, and Hispanic Origin, for the 25 Largest States:  2004
(Numbers in thousands. Noninstitutional Population.)
(leading dots indicate sub-parts)
State and Characteristic	Population	High school graduate or higher Percent	1.6*(S.E.)  /1/	Bachelor's degree or higher Percent	1.6*(S.E.)  /1/
Alabama
.18 years and over	3,326	81.9	1.1	20.4	1.2
..18 to 24 years	435	78.4	3.3	7.6	2.2
..25 to 44 years	1,194	86.2	1.7	25.1	2.1
..45 to 64 years	1,148	87.0	1.7	23.0	2.1
..65 years and over	549	64.8	3.5	14.9	2.6
.25 years and over	2,891	82.4	1.2	22.3	1.3
..Male	1,353	81.9	1.8	25.2	2.0
..Female	1,537	82.9	1.6	19.7	1.7
..White alone or in combination	2,156	84.1	1.3	25.1	1.6
..Black alone or in combination	687	76.6	2.9	11.7	2.2
..Asian alone or in combination	42	(B)	(B)	(B)	(B)
..Hispanic (of any race)	17	(B)	(B)	(B)	(B)
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	2,139	84.3	1.3	25.1	1.6
Arizona
.18 years and over	4,047	82.8	1.2	24.8	1.4
..18 to 24 years	537	72.6	4.0	3.8	1.7
..25 to 44 years	1,571	80.3	2.1	24.3	2.3
..45 to 64 years	1,282	90.8	1.7	34.4	2.8
..65 years and over	657	81.6	3.2	24.1	3.5
.25 years and over	3,510	84.4	1.3	28.0	1.6
..Male	1,702	84.0	1.9	29.3	2.3
..Female	1,808	84.8	1.8	26.7	2.2
..White alone or in combination	3,245	84.4	1.3	28.0	1.7
..Black alone or in combination	114	90.4	6.2	16.6	7.8
..Asian alone or in combination	91	0.0	0.0	51.3	10.5
..Hispanic (of any race)	848	57.4	3.1	10.8	2.0
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	2,425	93.4	1.1	33.7	2.0
California
.18 years and over	25,831	81.0	0.6	28.5	0.7
..18 to 24 years	3,735	79.7	1.6	9.5	1.1
..25 to 44 years	10,329	80.6	0.9	31.1	1.1
..45 to 64 years	8,056	84.4	1.0	34.3	1.2
..65 years and over	3,710	76.4	1.6	27.6	1.7
.25 years and over	22,096	81.3	0.6	31.7	0.7
..Male	10,762	81.2	0.9	34.4	1.1
..Female	11,334	81.3	0.9	29.1	1.0
..White alone or in combination	17,537	80.5	0.7	29.7	0.8
..Black alone or in combination	1,423	84.9	2.4	22.9	2.8
..Asian alone or in combination	2,835	85.3	1.5	49.9	2.1
..Hispanic (of any race)	6,039	54.2	1.3	9.8	0.8
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	11,779	93.6	0.5	39.5	1.1
Colorado
.18 years and over	3,317	87.4	0.9	32.5	1.2
..18 to 24 years	461	81.4	2.7	13.6	2.4
..25 to 44 years	1,381	87.3	1.3	36.6	1.9
..45 to 64 years	1,077	92.2	1.2	37.7	2.2
..65 years and over	398	81.3	2.9	26.0	3.3
.25 years and over	2,856	88.3	0.9	35.5	1.3
..Male	1,401	87.8	1.3	36.0	1.9
..Female	1,456	88.9	1.2	35.2	1.9
..White alone or in combination	2,653	88.6	0.9	36.2	1.4
..Black alone or in combination	107	81.4	5.9	21.5	6.2
..Asian alone or in combination	60	(B)	(B)	(B)	(B)
..Hispanic (of any race)	482	61.2	2.9	11.1	1.9
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	2,203	94.2	0.7	41.3	1.6
Florida
.18 years and over	12,944	84.9	0.6	23.6	0.8
..18 to 24 years	1,455	76.3	2.3	4.9	1.2
..25 to 44 years	4,499	88.8	1.0	28.3	1.4
..45 to 64 years	4,125	88.8	1.0	27.8	1.4
..65 years and over	2,865	77.2	1.6	19.8	1.5
.25 years and over	11,489	85.9	0.7	26.0	0.8
..Male	5,481	85.6	1.0	29.3	1.3
..Female	6,008	86.3	0.9	23.0	1.1
..White alone or in combination	9,727	87.4	0.7	27.3	0.9
..Black alone or in combination	1,524	76.7	2.4	14.2	1.9
..Asian alone or in combination	233	86.5	4.4	46.2	6.4
..Hispanic (of any race)	2,124	70.8	1.8	21.8	1.6
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	7,681	91.8	0.6	28.7	1.1
Georgia
.18 years and over	6,273	84.0	1.1	25.4	1.3
..18 to 24 years	748	75.8	3.7	8.6	2.5
..25 to 44 years	2,723	89.2	1.4	31.5	2.1
..45 to 64 years	1,956	85.6	1.9	26.6	2.4
..65 years and over	846	71.2	3.7	17.7	3.1
.25 years and over	5,525	85.2	1.1	27.6	1.4
..Male	2,645	84.7	1.7	26.5	2.1
..Female	2,880	85.6	1.6	28.7	2.0
..White alone or in combination	3,920	85.7	1.3	29.4	1.7
..Black alone or in combination	1,459	83.0	2.5	19.7	2.6
..Asian alone or in combination	133	93.0	5.0	54.5	9.8
..Hispanic (of any race)	265	62.1	6.2	15.9	4.7
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	3,665	87.3	1.3	30.3	1.8
Illinois
.18 years and over	9,418	85.3	0.7	25.2	0.8
..18 to 24 years	1,327	76.2	2.2	11.7	1.7
..25 to 44 years	3,683	89.4	1.0	31.5	1.4
..45 to 64 years	2,882	89.7	1.1	27.1	1.6
..65 years and over	1,525	75.0	2.1	18.1	1.8
.25 years and over	8,090	86.8	0.7	27.4	0.9
..Male	3,895	87.0	1.0	28.6	1.4
..Female	4,196	86.7	1.0	26.3	1.3
..White alone or in combination	6,675	87.9	0.7	27.9	1.0
..Black alone or in combination	1,087	78.8	2.5	15.9	2.2
..Asian alone or in combination	308	93.0	2.6	59.3	5.0
..Hispanic (of any race)	783	62.0	2.8	9.9	1.7
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	5,918	91.3	0.7	30.2	1.1
Indiana
.18 years and over	4,563	85.1	0.9	19.0	1.0
..18 to 24 years	553	70.2	3.4	4.0	1.5
..25 to 44 years	1,795	91.1	1.2	24.0	1.8
..45 to 64 years	1,479	89.5	1.4	21.8	1.9
..65 years and over	735	73.0	2.9	12.6	2.1
.25 years and over	4,010	87.2	0.9	21.1	1.1
..Male	1,921	86.6	1.4	21.5	1.6
..Female	2,089	87.7	1.3	20.7	1.5
..White alone or in combination	3,637	87.2	1.0	20.8	1.2
..Black alone or in combination	296	85.0	3.8	12.7	3.6
..Asian alone or in combination	72	(B)	(B)	(B)	(B)
..Hispanic (of any race)	96	58.5	7.7	5.9	3.7
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	3,543	88.0	1.0	21.2	1.2
Kentucky
.18 years and over	3,095	81.2	1.2	19.4	1.2
..18 to 24 years	340	76.7	3.8	6.5	2.2
..25 to 44 years	1,225	88.1	1.5	23.4	2.0
..45 to 64 years	973	83.6	2.0	22.1	2.2
..65 years and over	556	64.6	3.3	13.9	2.4
.25 years and over	2,754	81.8	1.2	21.0	1.3
..Male	1,317	82.3	1.7	22.6	1.9
..Female	1,437	81.3	1.7	19.5	1.7
..White alone or in combination	2,507	81.5	1.3	21.4	1.3
..Black alone or in combination	207	84.8	4.4	11.5	3.9
..Asian alone or in combination	35	(B)	(B)	(B)	(B)
..Hispanic (of any race)	39	(B)	(B)	(B)	(B)
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	2,472	81.5	1.3	21.4	1.4
Louisiana
.18 years and over	3,232	78.8	1.3	20.2	1.3
..18 to 24 years	474	79.8	3.4	7.5	2.3
..25 to 44 years	1,194	81.3	2.1	25.2	2.3
..45 to 64 years	1,047	83.3	2.1	23.1	2.4
..65 years and over	517	63.3	3.9	14.5	2.9
.25 years and over	2,758	78.7	1.5	22.4	1.5
..Male	1,296	78.1	2.1	24.5	2.2
..Female	1,462	79.2	2.0	20.5	2.0
..White alone or in combination	1,954	82.3	1.6	26.6	1.9
..Black alone or in combination	767	69.6	3.3	12.0	2.3
..Asian alone or in combination	19	(B)	(B)	(B)	(B)
..Hispanic (of any race)	63	(B)	(B)	(B)	(B)
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	1,894	82.6	1.6	27.0	1.9
Maryland
.18 years and over	4,082	86.2	1.0	32.5	1.4
..18 to 24 years	472	76.8	3.6	11.9	2.7
..25 to 44 years	1,609	87.3	1.5	36.7	2.2
..45 to 64 years	1,365	92.5	1.3	37.6	2.4
..65 years and over	636	76.5	3.1	25.8	3.2
.25 years and over	3,609	87.4	1.0	35.2	1.5
..Male	1,688	85.2	1.6	37.1	2.2
..Female	1,922	89.3	1.3	33.4	2.0
..White alone or in combination	2,497	86.7	1.3	37.1	1.8
..Black alone or in combination	943	89.0	2.0	27.8	2.9
..Asian alone or in combination	171	89.9	4.1	51.0	6.7
..Hispanic (of any race)	246	48.8	5.1	15.5	3.7
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	2,283	90.3	1.1	39.2	1.9
Massachusetts
.18 years and over	4,867	85.9	0.9	33.8	1.2
..18 to 24 years	522	77.0	3.3	9.8	2.3
..25 to 44 years	1,973	91.8	1.1	43.6	2.0
..45 to 64 years	1,539	90.2	1.3	37.8	2.2
..65 years and over	832	69.2	2.8	18.5	2.4
.25 years and over	4,344	86.9	0.9	36.7	1.3
..Male	2,033	88.3	1.3	39.8	1.9
..Female	2,311	85.7	1.3	34.0	1.7
..White alone or in combination	3,925	88.2	0.9	37.1	1.4
..Black alone or in combination	247	70.8	5.4	18.9	4.7
..Asian alone or in combination	171	80.4	5.1	54.8	6.4
..Hispanic (of any race)	270	62.3	4.6	8.8	2.7
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	3,698	89.9	0.9	38.9	1.4
Michigan
.18 years and over	7,396	86.5	0.7	22.4	0.9
..18 to 24 years	952	76.9	2.5	8.8	1.7
..25 to 44 years	2,817	90.8	1.0	26.4	1.5
..45 to 64 years	2,447	91.1	1.1	24.7	1.6
..65 years and over	1,179	74.3	2.3	19.0	2.1
.25 years and over	6,444	87.9	0.7	24.4	1.0
..Male	3,040	88.4	1.1	26.4	1.5
..Female	3,404	87.4	1.0	22.6	1.3
..White alone or in combination	5,401	88.6	0.8	24.7	1.1
..Black alone or in combination	873	82.8	2.5	15.4	2.4
..Asian alone or in combination	162	90.7	4.0	61.0	6.7
..Hispanic (of any race)	168	57.1	6.1	15.4	4.5
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	5,248	89.5	0.8	25.0	1.1
Minnesota
.18 years and over	3,836	91.7	0.7	29.9	1.2
..18 to 24 years	499	87.3	2.4	12.8	2.4
..25 to 44 years	1,486	96.1	0.8	37.5	2.0
..45 to 64 years	1,337	95.7	0.9	33.2	2.1
..65 years and over	514	72.8	3.1	16.1	2.6
.25 years and over	3,337	92.3	0.7	32.5	1.3
..Male	1,665	91.4	1.1	32.4	1.8
..Female	1,672	93.2	1.0	32.6	1.8
..White alone or in combination	3,131	92.6	0.7	32.3	1.3
..Black alone or in combination	91	90.7	5.2	25.8	7.8
..Asian alone or in combination	102	86.1	5.3	47.3	7.6
..Hispanic (of any race)	80	69.5	7.2	19.2	6.2
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	3,056	93.3	0.7	32.6	1.4
Missouri
.18 years and over	4,217	87.0	0.9	25.8	1.2
..18 to 24 years	519	80.1	3.1	9.2	2.3
..25 to 44 years	1,610	92.2	1.2	32.6	2.1
..45 to 64 years	1,293	92.6	1.3	29.6	2.3
..65 years and over	795	71.7	2.9	16.7	2.4
.25 years and over	3,698	87.9	1.0	28.1	1.3
..Male	1,763	87.5	1.4	31.0	2.0
..Female	1,935	88.3	1.3	25.5	1.8
..White alone or in combination	3,222	88.7	1.0	28.5	1.4
..Black alone or in combination	379	83.9	3.6	20.5	3.9
..Asian alone or in combination	79	77.6	8.0	51.3	9.6
..Hispanic (of any race)	110	72.2	6.7	20.3	6.0
..Non-Hispanic White alone or in combination	3,119	89.2	1.0	28.7	1.4
New Jersey
.18 years and over	6,422	86.9	0.7	31.7	1.0
..18 to 24 years	766	81.7	2.4	9.7	1.9
..25 to 44 years	2,435	92.5	0.9	39.6	1.7
..45 to 64 years	2,204	89.1	1.2	37.8	1.8
..65 years and over	1,017	72.3	2.4	15.8	2.0
.25 years and over	5,655	87.6	0.8	34.6	1.1
..Male	2,687	87.8	1.1	37.9	1.6
..Female	2,969	87.3	1.1	31.7	1.5
..White alone or in combination	4,570	87.8	0.8	34.0	1.2
..Black alone or in combination	714	82.2	2.6	21.8	2.8
..Asian alone or in combination	361	95.0	1.9	67.3	4.1
..Hispanic (of any race)	656	65.2	2.8	15.6	2.1
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