Educational Status of Immigrant and U.S.-Born Workers, 25 years and older | |||||||||||||||||
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| Total -all educational levels | Less than HS diploma |
| HS Graduate, no college | Bachelor's degree and higher | ||||||||||||
| Total | US Born | Foreign born | % FB | Total | US Born | Foreign born | % FB |
| Total | US Born | Foreign born | % FB | Total | US Born | Foreign born | % FB |
2000 | 114,612 | 99,748 | 14,864 | 13.0% | 11,283 | 7,168 | 4,115 | 36.5% | 2000 | 35,885 | 32,230 | 3,655 | 10.2% | 35,479 | 31,011 | 4,468 | 12.6% |
2005 | 121,960 | 103,215 | 18,745 | 15.4% | 11,712 | 6,485 | 5,227 | 44.6% | 2005 | 36,398 | 31,799 | 4,599 | 12.6% | 40,225 | 34,369 | 5,856 | 14.6% |
2006 | 124,387 | 104,479 | 19,908 | 16.0% | 11,892 | 6,326 | 5,566 | 46.8% | 2006 | 36,702 | 31,847 | 4,855 | 13.2% | 41,649 | 35,394 | 6,255 | 15.0% |
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2000-06 | 9,775 | 4,731 | 5,044 | 51.6% | 609 | -842 | 1,451 | 238.3% | 2000-06 | 817 | -383 | 1,200 | 146.9% | 6,170 | 4,383 | 1,787 | 29.0% |
2005-06 | 2,427 | 1,264 | 1,163 | 47.9% | 180 | -159 | 339 | 188.3% | 2005-06 | 304 | 48 | 256 | 84.2% | 1,424 | 1,025 | 399 | 28.0% |
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2000-06 | 8.5% | 4.7% | 33.9% | 23.4% | 5.4% | -11.7% | 35.3% | 28.3% | 2000-06 | 2.3% | -1.2% | 32.8% | 29.9% | 17.4% | 14.1% | 40.0% | 19.3% |
2005-06 | 2.0% | 1.2% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 1.5% | -2.5% | 6.5% | 4.9% | 2005-06 | 0.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 3.0% |