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Education in States and Nations: 1991

(ESN)Table S23 (2 of 8): Base populations for indicators using 1990 U.S. Census estimates, by population group (and indicator) and state: 1990

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                      Females aged         Those aged                                                           
                      25-64 having       25-64 having                                                           
                      attained any       attained any                                                           
                          level of           level of          Population           Population          Population
                         education          education           aged 5-29               aged 3              aged 4
                               (3)         (3, 21 22)                 (0)                  (9)                  (9)
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Alabama                  1,043,585          2,016,819           1,533,935               56,459              54,754
Alaska                     141,166            302,670             221,701               10,864              11,066
Arizona                    920,095          1,821,427           1,385,015               56,497              57,785
Arkansas                   589,845          1,142,220             866,167               30,445              33,564
California               7,727,768         15,556,656          11,518,016              465,730             463,467
Colorado                   891,087          1,776,636           1,219,314               50,781              51,723
Connecticut                892,564          1,749,784           1,150,535               45,472              44,656
Delaware                   177,499            346,464             243,857               10,232               9,507
District of Columbia       174,028            333,622             226,724                7,756               6,929
Florida                  3,332,752          6,511,481           4,259,566              171,751             165,774
Georgia                  1,724,507          3,359,878           2,544,216               97,425              96,243
Hawaii                     288,700            580,949             418,850               16,932              15,192
Idaho                      238,508            476,676             388,836               15,180              16,400
Illinois                 2,980,848          5,840,943           4,248,087              166,929             170,607
Indiana                  1,430,534          2,796,707           2,106,765               80,061              80,278
Iowa                       681,181          1,342,536           1,006,842               37,718              40,205
Kansas                     611,763          1,222,506             920,390               40,375              39,264
Kentucky                   951,443          1,855,685           1,399,535               49,469              51,153
Louisiana                1,067,235          2,052,873           1,679,646               67,503              68,625
Maine                      320,492            632,624             446,064               16,571              17,514
Maryland                 1,334,604          2,606,896           1,748,922               70,755              71,570
Massachusetts            1,606,639          3,145,373           2,201,919               81,914              81,852
Michigan                 2,415,970          4,724,347           3,520,997              138,609             142,749
Minnesota                1,114,281          2,222,132           1,644,490               68,318              70,764
Mississippi                634,605          1,211,247           1,032,204               38,646              40,230
     
Missouri                 1,316,927          2,570,002           1,863,612               73,198              74,555
Montana                    200,145            398,005             287,447               11,163              12,655
Nebraska                   389,309            772,268             591,637               25,988              24,866
Nevada                     318,906            658,610             430,204               18,904              17,907
New Hampshire              294,044            587,627             405,419               16,549              17,583
     
New Jersey               2,115,324          4,121,073           2,690,010              102,636             103,776
New Mexico                 382,890            755,082             592,995               26,085              25,260
New York                 4,878,896          9,429,799           6,449,386              249,121             241,175
North Carolina           1,765,851          3,445,707           2,489,916               91,251              87,999
North Dakota               148,645            302,105             244,275               10,080               9,075
     
Ohio                     2,831,467          5,502,695           4,008,942              156,982             160,728
Oklahoma                   800,372          1,568,924           1,174,962               43,472              47,418
Oregon                     734,627          1,458,793             994,764               39,586              42,144
Pennsylvania             3,094,787          6,027,489           4,119,431              158,118             163,466
Rhode Island               259,269            506,724             360,839               14,624              12,842
     
South Carolina             906,690            835,407           1,361,184               50,529              51,645
South Dakota               162,573            324,592             265,416               10,694              11,456
Tennessee                1,297,536          2,514,489           1,799,136               67,221              67,893
Texas                    4,341,596          8,596,839           6,817,596              280,864             281,227
Utah                       375,887            749,237             793,476               32,736              35,285
Vermont                    145,008            287,738             209,345                8,828               8,631
Virginia                 1,676,016          3,308,832           2,341,284               85,107              86,967
Washington               1,267,539          2,538,522           1,778,088               73,326              73,986
West Virginia              464,116            898,650             635,764               21,541              22,375
Wisconsin                1,224,162          2,440,280           1,827,575               72,317              74,850
Wyoming                    114,422            230,351             174,931                6,849               7,158
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing.



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