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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

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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Decennial Census, Minority Economic Profiles, unpublished data.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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