Figure 2.1 Median Years of Schooling Completed and Number ...
Figure 2.1 Median Years of Schooling Completed and Number of Years Completed by the Least-Educated and MostEducated 20 Percent of Adults, by Year of Twenty-First Birthday
Americans' Schooling Almost Doubled over the Century
20
Top 20%
16
Median
12
Bottom 20%
Years of Schooling Completed
8
4
0
1900
1920
1940
1960
1980
2000
Year of Twenty-First Birthday
Source: IPUMS.
Figure 2.2 High School Graduation Rates for All and by Gender, Region, and Racial Ancestry, by Year Person Turned Twenty-One
High School Graduation Rate
Americans of All Social Backgrounds Shared in the Dramatic Expansion of Secondary Education
All
Gender
Men
Women
100%
100%
75%
75%
50%
50%
25%
25%
0%
0%
1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000
Region 100%
Northeast Midwest
Ancestry South West
100%
Europe Americas
Africa Asia
High School Graduation Rate
75%
75%
50%
50%
25%
25%
0%
0%
1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000
Year of Twenty-First Birthday
Source: IPUMS. Note:The data for the 1900 and 1910 cohorts contain too few Asian Americans to yield a reliable estimate.
Figure 2.3 College Graduation Rates for All, and by Gender, Region, and Ancestry by Year of Twenty-First Birthday
Americans of All Social Backgrounds Shared in the Expansion of College Education
All and High School Graduates
Gender
High School Graduates All
45%
45%
Men Women
College Graduation Rate
30%
30%
15%
15%
0%
0%
1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000
Region Northeast South
45%
Midwest West
Ancestry 45%
Europe Americas
Africa Asia
College Graduation Rate
30%
30%
15%
15%
0%
0%
1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000
Year of Twenty-First Birthday
Source: IPUMS. Note:The data for the 1900 and 1910 cohorts contain too few Asian Americans to yield a reliable estimate.
Figure 3.1 Distribution of the Population, by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2000
Non-Hispanic Whites Were 69 Percent of Americans in 2000
75 75
Non-Hispanic
Hispanic
Percentage of Population
50
25 0
White
12
13
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