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Educational Attainment by Age and Sex, 1990

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Minnesota

Total 25 & over Age 25-44 Age 45-64 Age 65 & over
Number % Number % Number % Number %
Females 1,386,548 100% 685,214 100% 380,322 100% 321,012 100%
Less than 9th grade         109,895 7.9% 4,139 0.6% 18,047 4.7% 87,709 27.3%
  9th-12th, no diploma 121,378 8.8% 29,769 4.3% 39,927 10.5% 51,682 16.1%
High school graduate 488,034 35.2% 219,342 32.0% 167,220 44.0% 101,472 31.6%
  Some college   396,733 28.6% 249,805 36.5% 92,452 24.3% 54,476 17.0%
Bachelor's   208,737 15.1% 144,721 21.1% 44,801 11.8% 19,215 6.0%
  Graduate or professional 61,771 4.5% 37,438 5.5% 17,875 4.7% 6,458 2.0%
Males 1,273,475 100% 688,593 100% 367,227 100% 217,655 100%
  Less than 9th grade 115,466 9.1% 6,332 0.9% 31,644 8.6% 77,490 35.6%
9th-12th, no diploma   110,705 8.7% 37,870 5.5% 39,383 10.7% 33,452 15.4%
  High school graduate 396,565 31.1% 217,136 31.5% 126,121 34.3% 53,308 24.5%
Some college   338,444 26.6% 229,002 33.3% 79,819 21.7% 29,623 13.6%
  Bachelor's   209,461 16.4% 144,700 21.0% 51,418 14.0% 13,343 6.1%
Graduate or professional 102,834 8.1% 53,553 7.8% 38,842 10.6% 10,439 4.8%

Metro Minnesota

Total 25 & over Age 25-44 Age 45-64 Age 65 & over
Number % Number % Number % Number %
Females 758,055 100% 414,590 100% 200,441 100% 143,024 100%
Less than 9th grade         34,534 4.6 1,873 0.5% 5,118 2.6% 27,543 19.3%
  9th-12th, no diploma 57,832 7.6% 15,431 3.7% 18,259 9.1% 24,142 16.9%
High school graduate 251,485 33.2% 116,694 28.1% 83,443 41.6% 51,348 35.9%
  Some college   230,003 30.3% 149,733 36.1% 53,659 26.8% 26,611 18.6%
Bachelor's   140,841 18.6% 102,575 24.7% 28,219 14.1% 10,047 7.0%
  Graduate or professional 43,360 5.7% 28,284 6.8% 11,743 5.9% 3,333 2.3%
Males 694,821 100% 410,789 100% 192,866 100% 91,166 100%
  Less than 9th grade 31,091 4.5% 2,450 0.6% 9,030 4.7% 19,611 21.5%
9th-12th, no diploma 50,985 7.3% 19,055 4.6% 16,662 8.6% 15,268 16.7%
  High school graduate 191,893 27.6% 108,862 26.5% 58,609 30.4% 24,422 26.8%
Some college   203,827 29.3% 138,110 33.6% 48,766 25.3% 16,951 18.6%
  Bachelor's   147,850 21.3% 103,653 25.2% 35,553 18.4% 8,644 9.5%
Graduate or professional 69,175 10.0% 38,659 9.4% 24,246 12.6% 6,270 6.9%

Greater Minnesota

Total 25 & over Age 25-44 Age 45-64 Age 65 & over
Number % Number % Number % Number %
Females 628,493 100% 270,624 100% 179,881 100% 177,988 100%
Less than 9th grade         75,361 12.0% 2,266 0.8% 12,929 7.2% 60,166 33.8%
  9th-12th, no diploma 63,546 10.1% 14,338 5.3% 21,668 12.0% 27,540 15.5%
High school graduate 236,549 37.6% 102,648 37.9% 83,777 46.6% 50,124 28.2%
  Some college   166,730 26.5% 100,072 37.0% 38,793 21.6% 27,865 15.7%
Bachelor's   67,896 10.8% 42,146 15.6% 16,582 9.2% 9,168 5.2%
  Graduate or professional 18,411 2.9% 9,154 3.4% 6,132 3.4% 3,125 1.8%
Males 578,654 100% 277,804 100% 174,361 100% 126,489 100%
  Less than 9th grade 84,375 14.6% 3,882 1.4% 22,614 13.0% 57,879 45.8%
9th-12th, no diploma 59,720 10.3% 18,815 6.8% 22,721 13.0% 18,184 14.4%
  High school graduate 204,672 35.4% 108,274 39.0% 67,512 38.7% 28,886 22.8%
Some college   134,617 23.3% 90,892 32.7% 31,053 17.8% 12,672 10.0%
  Bachelor's   61,611 10.6% 41,047 14.8% 15,865 9.1% 4,699 3.7%
Graduate or professional 33,659 5.8% 14,894 5.4% 14,596 8.4% 4,169 3.3%
 

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