"Educational attainment among persons 25 and over, by nativity status, 1998"			

	Native	Foreign born	Total
High school drop out	" 22,353 "	" 7,204 "	" 29,558 "
	14.8	34.5	17.2
High school graduate	" 53,025 "	" 5,149 "	" 58,174 "
	35.0	24.7	33.8
Some college	" 39,228 "	" 3,278 "	" 42,506 "
	25.9	15.7	24.7
College graduate	" 36,713 "	" 5,261 "	" 41,974 "
	24.3	25.2	24.4
Total	" 151,319 "	" 20,892 "	" 172,211 "
	87.9	12.1	100.0

"Educational attainment among persons 25 and over, by race/ethnicity, 1998"			
			
	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Other	Total
High school drop out	" 16,725 "	" 4,485 "	" 7,143 "	 946 	 259 	" 29,558 "
	12.9	23.6	44.5	15.1	21.5	17.2
High school graduate	" 45,116 "	" 6,862 "	" 4,303 "	" 1,439 "	 453 	" 58,174 "
	34.8	36.2	26.8	22.9	37.8	33.8
Some college	" 33,320 "	" 4,825 "	" 2,830 "	" 1,238 "	 293 	" 42,506 "
	25.7	25.4	17.6	19.7	24.4	24.7
College graduate	" 34,550 "	" 2,808 "	" 1,768 "	" 2,652 "	 196 	" 41,974 "
	26.6	14.8	11.0	42.3	16.3	24.4
Total	" 129,710 "	" 18,980 "	" 16,044 "	" 6,276 "	" 1,201 "	" 172,211 "
	75.3	11.0	9.3	3.6	0.7	100.0
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