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Table 12.IX
Educational Attainment in 2005-2007 (estimates)

	United States	New York City	Bronx	Kings	New York	Queens	Richmond
Total	158,381,273	4,542,819	691,936	1,319,089	998,321	1,271,686	261,787
Less than high school graduate:	21,116,218	817,645	195,803	253,860	124,436	218,540	25,006
In labor force:	12,765,512	476,279	105,313	147,247	68,946	141,544	13,229
In armed forces	4,111	85	24	19	0	42	0
Civilian:	12,761,401	476,194	105,289	147,228	68,946	141,502	13,229
Employed	11,480,939	424,161	92,232	131,774	58,741	129,276	12,138
Unemployed	1,280,462	52,033	13,057	15,454	10,205	12,226	1,091
Not in labor force	8,350,706	341,366	90,490	106,613	55,490	76,996	11,777
High school graduate:	45,927,079	1,201,365	209,126	393,149	132,218	379,288	87,584
In labor force:	34,171,778	859,398	148,595	275,825	90,456	285,347	59,175
In armed forces	107,481	564	80	171	102	111	100
Civilian:	34,064,297	858,834	148,515	275,654	90,354	285,236	59,075
Employed	31,900,435	795,470	135,502	256,274	82,203	265,363	56,128
Unemployed	2,163,862	63,364	13,013	19,380	8,151	19,873	2,947
Not in labor force	11,755,301	341,967	60,531	117,324	41,762	93,941	28,409
Some college or associate's degree	45,434,654	937,616	164,208	277,161	139,451	285,462	71,334
In labor force:	36,343,692	731,362	128,300	214,058	105,986	228,936	54,082
In armed forces	278,526	701	199	167	68	103	164
Civilian:	36,065,166	730,661	128,101	213,891	105,918	228,833	53,918
Employed	34,312,800	680,736	116,951	200,271	96,707	214,749	52,058
Unemployed	1,752,366	49,925	11,150	13,620	9,211	14,084	1,860
Not in labor force	9,090,962	206,254	35,908	63,103	33,465	56,526	17,252
Bachelor's degree or higher	45,903,322	1,586,193	122,799	394,919	602,216	388,396	77,863
In labor force:	38,965,122	1,359,908	104,056	340,341	524,689	325,975	64,847
In armed forces	216,372	322	94	28	47	54	99
Civilian:	38,748,750	1,359,586	103,962	340,313	524,642	325,921	64,748
Employed	37,686,040	1,307,702	99,376	327,701	504,743	313,150	62,732
Unemployed	1,062,710	51,884	4,586	12,612	19,899	12,771	2,016
Not in labor force	6,938,200	226,285	18,743	54,578	77,527	62,421	13,016

Source:
US Census Bureau: 2005-2007 American Community Survey, Table B23006

Table 12.IX

Educational Attainment in 2005-2007 (estimates)