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| Table 5-22 | |
| Educational Attainment of Persons 25 Years Old and Over, in Idaho, the Region and the U.S. by Percentage: April 1990. | |
| Number
of persons 25 years old and over |
Distribution of population, by highest level of education attained | |||||||
| Less than 9th grade |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
High school graduate |
Some college no degree |
Associate degree |
Bachelor's degree |
Graduate or professional degree |
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| Idaho | 601,292 | 7.4 | 12.9 | 30.4 | 24.2 | 7.5 | 12.4 | 5.3 |
| Alaska | 323,429 | 5.1 | 8.2 | 28.7 | 27.6 | 7.2 | 15 | 8 |
| Montana | 507,851 | 8.1 | 10.9 | 33.5 | 22.1 | 5.6 | 14.1 | 5.7 |
| Nevada | 789,638 | 6 | 15.2 | 31.5 | 25.8 | 6.2 | 10.1 | 5.2 |
| Oregon | 1,855,369 | 6.2 | 12.3 | 28.9 | 25 | 6.9 | 13.6 | 7 |
| Utah | 897,321 | 3.4 | 11.5 | 27.2 | 27.9 | 7.8 | 15.4 | 6.8 |
| Washington | 3,126,390 | 5.5 | 10.7 | 27.9 | 25 | 7.9 | 15.9 | 7 |
| Wyoming | 277,769 | 5.7 | 11.2 | 33.2 | 24.2 | 6.9 | 13.1 | 5.7 |
| U.S. | 158,868,436 | 10.4 | 14.4 | 30 | 18.7 | 6.2 | 13.1 | 7.2 |
| Source: | U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Decennial Census, Minority Economic Profiles, unpublished data. Digest of Education Statistics, 1997. |
| Note: | Because of rounding, details may not add to 100.0 percent. |
Compiled by: Lily Wai, data input assisted by: Steven
Olson
Contact: Lily Wai
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