Table 1
Educational distribution of Asian American and white labor forces, 2010 (age 25+)
Asian American | White | |
---|---|---|
Less than high school | 7.2% | 4.4% |
High school | 18.6% | 28.3% |
Some college | 16.9% | 28.7% |
Bachelor’s degree | 33.7% | 24.7% |
Advanced degree | 23.5% | 13.9% |
Notes: These data exclude biracial or multiracial individuals and Hispanics. Shares may not total 100 percent due to rounding.
Source: Author’s analysis of Current Population Survey basic monthly microdata
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