2006 Adult Asthma Data: Prevalence Tables and Maps

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Table C6
Adult Self-Reported Current Asthma Prevalence Rate (Percent)
and Prevalence (Number) by Education and State or Territory: BRFSS 2006
State Education Sample
Size
Prevalence
(percent)
Standard
Error
95% CI*
(percent)
Prevalence
(number)
95% CI*
(number)
U.S. Total** HS Nongrad 35,085 10.3 0.35 (9.6 – 11.0) 2,708,897 (2,520,566 – 2,897,228)
U.S. Total** HS Grad 104,825 8.2 0.21 (7.8 – 8.6) 5,313,992 (5,029,702 – 5,598,282)
U.S. Total** Some Coll 91,280 8.8 0.21 (8.4 – 9.2) 5,131,672 (4,885,931 – 5,377,413)
U.S. Total** Coll Grad 113,469 7.0 0.15 (6.7 – 7.3) 5,074,929 (4,856,427 – 5,293,432)
AL HS Nongrad 511 11.3 2.08 (7.3 – 15.4) 59,739 (37,222 – 82,255)
AL HS Grad 1,067 9.2 1.31 (6.6 – 11.7) 105,199 (74,627 – 135,771)
AL Some Coll 835 8.8 1.24 (6.3 – 11.2) 77,443 (55,149 – 99,737)
AL Coll Grad 857 7.0 1.06 (5.0 – 9.1) 62,357 (43,423 – 81,290)
AK HS Nongrad 167 13.4 3.35 (6.8 – 20.0) 4,424 (2,290 – 6,558)
AK HS Grad 643 8.1 1.31 (5.5 – 10.7) 11,750 (7,963 – 15,538)
AK Some Coll 628 11.3 1.77 (7.8 – 14.8) 16,317 (11,068 – 21,566)
AK Coll Grad 657 8.3 1.31 (5.7 – 10.9) 12,221 (8,356 – 16,085)
AZ HS Nongrad 578 7.9 1.92 (4.1 – 11.7) 39,926 (20,793 – 59,060)
AZ HS Grad 1,293 9.2 1.68 (5.9 – 12.5) 98,280 (61,548 – 135,012)
AZ Some Coll 1,436 9.5 1.28 (7.0 – 12.0) 118,061 (86,567 – 149,554)
AZ Coll Grad 1,437 8.8 1.34 (6.2 – 11.4) 129,425 (89,549 – 169,301)
AR HS Nongrad 692 9.5 1.20 (7.2 – 11.9) 25,349 (19,068 – 31,631)
AR HS Grad 1,991 7.0 0.70 (5.7 – 8.4) 53,093 (42,482 – 63,705)
AR Some Coll 1,366 8.6 0.97 (6.7 – 10.5) 45,105 (34,786 – 55,425)
AR Coll Grad 1,510 6.5 0.77 (5.0 – 8.0) 35,780 (27,242 – 44,317)
CA HS Nongrad 698 5.4 0.89 (3.7 – 7.2) 288,079 (194,482 – 381,676)
CA HS Grad 1,207 7.3 0.92 (5.5 – 9.1) 437,056 (326,783 – 547,330)
CA Some Coll 1,511 9.2 0.97 (7.2 – 11.1) 587,061 (459,492 – 714,631)
CA Coll Grad 2,207 8.2 0.68 (6.9 – 9.6) 711,070 (592,761 – 829,378)
CO HS Nongrad 412 7.5 1.55 (4.4 – 10.5) 22,530 (13,090 – 31,970)
CO HS Grad 1,396 8.2 0.97 (6.3 – 10.1) 71,158 (54,079 – 88,237)
CO Some Coll 1,646 8.3 0.85 (6.6 – 10.0) 79,346 (62,809 – 95,882)
CO Coll Grad 2,604 7.4 0.57 (6.3 – 8.5) 100,764 (85,257 – 116,271)
CT HS Nongrad 671 8.9 1.22 (6.5 – 11.3) 16,042 (11,734 – 20,351)
CT HS Grad 2,165 9.5 0.84 (7.9 – 11.2) 66,109 (54,253 – 77,966)
CT Some Coll 1,918 9.7 0.90 (8.0 – 11.5) 61,005 (49,515 – 72,496)
CT Coll Grad 3,662 8.9 0.62 (7.7 – 10.2) 104,440 (89,748 – 119,131)
DE HS Nongrad 268 14.7 3.20 (8.4 – 21.0) 6,263 (3,550 – 8,975)
DE HS Grad 1,317 9.8 1.45 (7.0 – 12.7) 19,441 (13,453 – 25,429)
DE Some Coll 1,025 9.8 1.28 (7.3 – 12.3) 16,383 (11,998 – 20,767)
DE Coll Grad 1,377 8.4 1.04 (6.3 – 10.4) 20,307 (15,221 – 25,393)
DC HS Nongrad 267 13.0 2.66 (7.8 – 18.3) 4,545 (2,605 – 6,485)
DC HS Grad 691 12.6 1.91 (8.8 – 16.3) 12,137 (8,203 – 16,071)
DC Some Coll 673 8.2 1.26 (5.7 – 10.6) 6,826 (4,709 – 8,944)
DC Coll Grad 2,348 9.0 0.77 (7.5 – 10.5) 19,789 (16,360 – 23,217)
FL HS Nongrad 1,285 9.8 1.47 (6.9 – 12.7) 169,337 (116,612 – 222,061)
FL HS Grad 3,255 7.1 0.69 (5.7 – 8.5) 276,917 (222,561 – 331,274)
FL Some Coll 2,953 7.3 0.69 (6.0 – 8.7) 280,606 (227,402 – 333,809)
FL Coll Grad 3,141 6.2 0.52 (5.1 – 7.2) 260,632 (217,194 – 304,070)
GA HS Nongrad 831 13.8 1.59 (10.7 – 17.0) 93,064 (71,254 – 114,874)
GA HS Grad 2,216 8.5 0.87 (6.8 – 10.2) 161,505 (127,884 – 195,126)
GA Some Coll 2,019 8.2 0.93 (6.4 – 10.0) 149,410 (115,115 – 183,705)
GA Coll Grad 2,585 5.6 0.62 (4.4 – 6.8) 126,926 (98,622 – 155,231)
HI HS Nongrad 403 6.9 1.63 (3.7 – 10.1) 3,884 (2,023 – 5,746)
HI HS Grad 1,765 7.5 0.82 (6.0 – 9.1) 21,807 (17,100 – 26,514)
HI Some Coll 1,840 9.4 0.99 (7.4 – 11.3) 26,109 (20,434 – 31,785)
HI Coll Grad 2,500 7.6 0.71 (6.2 – 9.0) 26,127 (21,194 – 31,060)
ID HS Nongrad 443 10.3 1.91 (6.6 – 14.1) 10,513 (6,562 – 14,464)
ID HS Grad 1,591 8.6 0.95 (6.7 – 10.4) 26,663 (20,689 – 32,637)
ID Some Coll 1,709 9.5 0.94 (7.7 – 11.4) 31,684 (25,280 – 38,089)
ID Coll Grad 1,545 9.0 1.04 (6.9 – 11.0) 26,354 (20,027 – 32,680)
IL HS Nongrad 387 14.1 2.46 (9.2 – 18.9) 122,801 (76,910 – 168,692)
IL HS Grad 1,444 7.2 0.90 (5.4 – 8.9) 190,767 (142,228 – 239,306)
IL Some Coll 1,407 8.8 0.98 (6.9 – 10.7) 235,687 (182,183 – 289,191)
IL Coll Grad 1,899 7.4 0.71 (6.0 – 8.8) 240,889 (194,451 – 287,327)
IN HS Nongrad 659 9.3 1.30 (6.8 – 11.9) 49,372 (35,559 – 63,184)
IN HS Grad 2,443 9.0 0.75 (7.5 – 10.5) 156,876 (130,473 – 183,280)
IN Some Coll 1,603 8.9 0.84 (7.3 – 10.6) 103,324 (83,711 – 122,937)
IN Coll Grad 1,783 6.6 0.65 (5.3 – 7.9) 81,003 (64,892 – 97,114)
IA HS Nongrad 384 13.5 2.80 (8.0 – 19.0) 23,731 (13,087 – 34,374)
IA HS Grad 1,913 5.8 0.61 (4.6 – 7.0) 44,783 (35,453 – 54,113)
IA Some Coll 1,431 6.4 0.76 (4.9 – 7.9) 40,535 (30,846 – 50,224)
IA Coll Grad 1,672 5.6 0.66 (4.3 – 6.9) 38,306 (29,344 – 47,268)
KS HS Nongrad 648 7.9 1.09 (5.7 – 10.0) 13,574 (9,877 – 17,272)
KS HS Grad 2,473 8.0 0.83 (6.4 – 9.6) 49,230 (38,838 – 59,623)
KS Some Coll 2,364 9.8 0.76 (8.3 – 11.3) 58,028 (48,889 – 67,168)
KS Coll Grad 2,769 7.3 0.56 (6.2 – 8.4) 49,343 (41,698 – 56,989)
KY HS Nongrad 1,232 12.8 1.30 (10.3 – 15.4) 60,893 (48,380 – 73,406)
KY HS Grad 2,238 8.8 0.86 (7.1 – 10.5) 99,607 (80,043 – 119,172)
KY Some Coll 1,442 7.6 0.97 (5.7 – 9.5) 61,635 (46,106 – 77,164)
KY Coll Grad 1,218 5.0 0.91 (3.3 – 6.8) 39,114 (25,053 – 53,175)
LA HS Nongrad 944 8.0 1.01 (6.0 – 10.0) 38,471 (28,771 – 48,170)
LA HS Grad 2,270 5.5 0.55 (4.4 – 6.6) 60,490 (48,418 – 72,561)
LA Some Coll 1,711 6.5 0.81 (4.9 – 8.1) 52,962 (39,503 – 66,421)
LA Coll Grad 2,107 4.9 0.56 (3.8 – 6.0) 47,222 (36,602 – 57,842)
ME HS Nongrad 256 15.6 2.70 (10.3 – 20.9) 11,499 (7,314 – 15,683)
ME HS Grad 1,283 9.1 0.99 (7.2 – 11.1) 30,558 (23,810 – 37,306)
ME Some Coll 1,030 10.3 1.19 (7.9 – 12.6) 28,329 (21,595 – 35,063)
ME Coll Grad 1,424 8.6 0.81 (7.0 – 10.1) 30,466 (24,693 – 36,238)
MD HS Nongrad 582 14.1 2.38 (9.4 – 18.8) 39,300 (25,209 – 53,390)
MD HS Grad 2,356 9.7 1.17 (7.4 – 12.0) 101,899 (76,312 – 127,485)
MD Some Coll 2,144 9.8 0.94 (8.0 – 11.6) 102,009 (82,079 – 121,939)
MD Coll Grad 3,733 7.1 0.58 (6.0 – 8.3) 129,006 (107,878 – 150,133)
MA HS Nongrad 1,393 16.2 1.60 (13.0 – 19.3) 57,498 (45,675 – 69,321)
MA HS Grad 3,457 10.5 0.92 (8.7 – 12.3) 136,095 (111,644 – 160,547)
MA Some Coll 2,800 10.7 1.05 (8.7 – 12.8) 124,043 (98,724 – 149,362)
MA Coll Grad 4,960 8.0 0.53 (6.9 – 9.0) 169,318 (146,901 – 191,735)
MI HS Nongrad 394 14.6 2.46 (9.8 – 19.4) 86,816 (55,814 – 117,818)
MI HS Grad 1,825 9.8 0.87 (8.1 – 11.5) 240,459 (197,157 – 283,760)
MI Some Coll 1,645 10.1 0.95 (8.2 – 11.9) 231,239 (186,656 – 275,821)
MI Coll Grad 1,716 7.5 0.69 (6.1 – 8.9) 164,607 (134,201 – 195,012)
MN HS Nongrad 262 12.8 3.16 (6.6 – 19.0) 31,838 (15,200 – 48,476)
MN HS Grad 1,129 7.0 0.96 (5.1 – 8.9) 70,344 (50,636 – 90,052)
MN Some Coll 1,228 8.7 1.06 (6.6 – 10.7) 98,762 (74,114 – 123,409)
MN Coll Grad 1,613 6.8 0.75 (5.4 – 8.3) 102,556 (79,769 – 125,342)
MS HS Nongrad 1,064 9.5 1.03 (7.4 – 11.5) 35,916 (28,251 – 43,580)
MS HS Grad 1,962 9.0 0.94 (7.2 – 10.9) 62,969 (49,445 – 76,493)
MS Some Coll 1,524 5.4 0.81 (3.8 – 7.0) 31,531 (21,994 – 41,069)
MS Coll Grad 1,452 4.0 0.53 (3.0 – 5.1) 20,498 (15,204 – 25,792)
MO HS Nongrad 675 20.0 2.82 (14.4 – 25.5) 94,168 (64,398 – 123,938)
MO HS Grad 2,039 8.8 1.13 (6.5 – 11.0) 136,856 (100,612 – 173,101)
MO Some Coll 1,312 8.5 1.05 (6.4 – 10.5) 95,233 (71,827 – 118,639)
MO Coll Grad 1,335 4.3 0.72 (2.9 – 5.8) 53,792 (36,210 – 71,374)
MT HS Nongrad 438 9.9 1.87 (6.2 – 13.6) 5,386 (3,343 – 7,428)
MT HS Grad 1,860 7.3 0.88 (5.5 – 9.0) 16,391 (12,376 – 20,407)
MT Some Coll 1,754 9.8 1.01 (7.8 – 11.8) 20,227 (15,977 – 24,478)
MT Coll Grad 1,944 7.5 0.74 (6.1 – 9.0) 17,640 (14,120 – 21,160)
NE HS Nongrad 643 7.0 1.12 (4.8 – 9.2) 7,867 (5,452 – 10,283)
NE HS Grad 2,793 8.1 1.03 (6.1 – 10.1) 34,669 (25,542 – 43,795)
NE Some Coll 2,233 7.9 0.90 (6.2 – 9.7) 28,881 (22,229 – 35,534)
NE Coll Grad 2,247 6.6 0.71 (5.2 – 8.0) 27,201 (21,314 – 33,087)
NV HS Nongrad 364 4.6 1.09 (2.4 – 6.7) 12,691 (6,854 – 18,527)
NV HS Grad 993 6.4 1.29 (3.9 – 8.9) 30,896 (18,231 – 43,562)
NV Some Coll 1,129 10.7 1.50 (7.8 – 13.7) 57,668 (40,933 – 74,403)
NV Coll Grad 1,050 7.6 1.11 (5.4 – 9.8) 37,144 (26,155 – 48,132)
NH HS Nongrad 395 12.4 2.10 (8.3 – 16.5) 7,614 (4,942 – 10,286)
NH HS Grad 1,692 10.2 0.97 (8.3 – 12.1) 28,722 (23,121 – 34,324)
NH Some Coll 1,559 8.5 0.80 (6.9 – 10.0) 22,334 (18,148 – 26,520)
NH Coll Grad 2,341 9.9 0.77 (8.4 – 11.4) 38,798 (32,654 – 44,942)
NJ HS Nongrad 1,152 9.8 1.30 (7.3 – 12.4) 61,226 (44,706 – 77,747)
NJ HS Grad 3,883 7.2 0.58 (6.1 – 8.4) 129,503 (108,535 – 150,471)
NJ Some Coll 2,949 9.2 0.83 (7.6 – 10.8) 138,684 (112,916 – 164,452)
NJ Coll Grad 5,323 6.5 0.46 (5.6 – 7.4) 172,239 (147,804 – 196,675)
NM HS Nongrad 896 7.4 1.22 (5.0 – 9.8) 14,426 (9,571 – 19,280)
NM HS Grad 1,798 7.8 0.93 (6.0 – 9.6) 32,343 (24,533 – 40,152)
NM Some Coll 1,822 9.4 0.99 (7.5 – 11.4) 37,459 (29,390 – 45,528)
NM Coll Grad 2,022 8.7 0.79 (7.2 – 10.3) 37,155 (30,342 – 43,967)
NY HS Nongrad 497 11.7 1.74 (8.3 – 15.1) 193,693 (135,067 – 252,318)
NY HS Grad 1,652 9.2 1.03 (7.1 – 11.2) 375,645 (288,192 – 463,099)
NY Some Coll 1,384 9.6 0.94 (7.8 – 11.5) 341,937 (275,032 – 408,843)
NY Coll Grad 2,339 6.2 0.56 (5.1 – 7.3) 327,732 (269,675 – 385,790)
NC HS Nongrad 2,390 10.1 0.88 (8.4 – 11.8) 102,594 (84,464 – 120,724)
NC HS Grad 4,719 6.8 0.51 (5.8 – 7.8) 135,554 (115,216 – 155,891)
NC Some Coll 3,852 6.4 0.50 (5.4 – 7.4) 104,597 (88,217 – 120,977)
NC Coll Grad 4,588 5.2 0.39 (4.5 – 6.0) 99,899 (85,151 – 114,647)
ND HS Nongrad 430 10.8 1.98 (6.9 – 14.7) 4,074 (2,559 – 5,589)
ND HS Grad 1,428 7.5 1.24 (5.1 – 10.0) 10,676 (7,053 – 14,299)
ND Some Coll 1,478 6.5 0.89 (4.7 – 8.2) 10,242 (7,382 – 13,101)
ND Coll Grad 1,415 6.4 1.06 (4.3 – 8.5) 9,775 (6,469 – 13,082)
OH HS Nongrad 580 21.5 3.96 (13.7 – 29.3) 162,506 (96,354 – 228,658)
OH HS Grad 2,038 7.8 1.04 (5.7 – 9.8) 240,260 (176,111 – 304,408)
OH Some Coll 1,516 10.1 2.00 (6.2 – 14.0) 230,546 (134,844 – 326,248)
OH Coll Grad 1,627 8.4 1.36 (5.8 – 11.1) 208,917 (140,199 – 277,636)
OK HS Nongrad 946 11.1 1.23 (8.7 – 13.5) 43,247 (33,524 – 52,969)
OK HS Grad 2,252 8.7 0.78 (7.2 – 10.2) 76,573 (62,717 – 90,429)
OK Some Coll 2,035 8.8 0.75 (7.3 – 10.2) 67,493 (55,863 – 79,124)
OK Coll Grad 1,719 7.8 0.81 (6.2 – 9.4) 48,785 (38,411 – 59,160)
OR HS Nongrad 340 13.2 2.63 (8.0 – 18.3) 31,399 (18,079 – 44,718)
OR HS Grad 1,320 9.8 1.02 (7.8 – 11.8) 76,545 (60,248 – 92,843)
OR Some Coll 1,496 11.3 1.02 (9.3 – 13.3) 94,420 (76,906 – 111,934)
OR Coll Grad 1,649 7.8 0.72 (6.4 – 9.2) 70,048 (56,991 – 83,105)
PA HS Nongrad 1,265 15.1 2.19 (10.8 – 19.4) 124,277 (86,994 – 161,561)
PA HS Grad 5,598 7.4 0.65 (6.2 – 8.7) 270,106 (223,373 – 316,840)
PA Some Coll 2,879 10.0 1.13 (7.8 – 12.2) 220,879 (170,259 – 271,498)
PA Coll Grad 3,391 7.8 0.77 (6.3 – 9.3) 227,234 (182,197 – 272,270)
RI HS Nongrad 445 16.6 2.85 (10.9 – 22.2) 12,249 (7,593 – 16,905)
RI HS Grad 1,270 9.4 1.10 (7.2 – 11.6) 23,009 (17,538 – 28,480)
RI Some Coll 1,118 12.3 1.37 (9.6 – 15.0) 26,455 (20,397 – 32,512)
RI Coll Grad 1,640 8.9 0.88 (7.1 – 10.6) 27,523 (21,986 – 33,060)
SC HS Nongrad 1,316 11.6 1.25 (9.2 – 14.1) 52,935 (41,129 – 64,740)
SC HS Grad 2,752 8.1 0.76 (6.6 – 9.5) 82,565 (66,678 – 98,452)
SC Some Coll 2,208 7.3 0.71 (5.9 – 8.7) 57,734 (46,402 – 69,065)
SC Coll Grad 2,668 5.7 0.58 (4.5 – 6.8) 53,101 (42,187 – 64,015)
SD HS Nongrad 626 13.6 2.20 (9.3 – 17.9) 6,721 (4,452 – 8,990)
SD HS Grad 2,126 7.4 0.89 (5.6 – 9.1) 13,695 (10,322 – 17,067)
SD Some Coll 1,830 7.4 0.81 (5.8 – 9.0) 12,072 (9,392 – 14,753)
SD Coll Grad 2,017 6.7 0.72 (5.3 – 8.2) 12,383 (9,705 – 15,060)
TN HS Nongrad 620 14.7 1.80 (11.1 – 18.2) 77,628 (57,976 – 97,279)
TN HS Grad 1,561 7.9 1.03 (5.9 – 9.9) 128,074 (94,138 – 162,011)
TN Some Coll 1,191 8.2 1.16 (6.0 – 10.5) 108,480 (77,817 – 139,142)
TN Coll Grad 1,014 6.7 1.08 (4.5 – 8.8) 72,057 (48,396 – 95,718)
TX HS Nongrad 1,166 7.4 1.42 (4.6 – 10.2) 192,608 (118,108 – 267,108)
TX HS Grad 1,748 7.8 1.95 (4.0 – 11.7) 342,863 (164,128 – 521,597)
TX Some Coll 1,732 7.2 1.07 (5.1 – 9.3) 302,063 (212,064 – 392,061)
TX Coll Grad 2,132 6.7 0.87 (5.0 – 8.4) 362,555 (268,741 – 456,369)
UT HS Nongrad 357 5.6 1.45 (2.8 – 8.5) 8,068 (3,969 – 12,167)
UT HS Grad 1,443 9.8 1.26 (7.3 – 12.2) 46,033 (33,746 – 58,321)
UT Some Coll 1,691 8.4 0.99 (6.5 – 10.4) 49,531 (37,743 – 61,319)
UT Coll Grad 1,674 8.0 0.81 (6.4 – 9.6) 39,509 (31,386 – 47,633)
VT HS Nongrad 421 14.9 2.34 (10.3 – 19.5) 4,338 (2,882 – 5,794)
VT HS Grad 2,121 9.6 0.78 (8.1 – 11.1) 14,958 (12,495 – 17,422)
VT Some Coll 1,603 9.4 0.91 (7.6 – 11.2) 10,862 (8,729 – 12,994)
VT Coll Grad 2,821 8.1 0.65 (6.9 – 9.4) 15,225 (12,763 – 17,687)
VA HS Nongrad 582 15.2 2.61 (10.1 – 20.3) 76,596 (47,975 – 105,218)
VA HS Grad 1,594 9.0 1.27 (6.5 – 11.5) 143,219 (101,587 – 184,850)
VA Some Coll 1,275 9.3 1.36 (6.6 – 12.0) 125,815 (88,004 – 163,627)
VA Coll Grad 1,919 6.1 0.78 (4.5 – 7.6) 137,303 (102,695 – 171,912)
WA HS Nongrad 1,797 8.6 0.93 (6.7 – 10.4) 32,752 (25,648 – 39,856)
WA HS Grad 6,035 9.9 0.63 (8.7 – 11.1) 114,859 (99,922 – 129,795)
WA Some Coll 7,569 9.8 0.50 (8.8 – 10.8) 146,297 (131,171 – 161,423)
WA Coll Grad 8,113 7.5 0.40 (6.7 – 8.3) 129,468 (115,663 – 143,272)
WV HS Nongrad 612 15.3 1.56 (12.2 – 18.3) 33,332 (26,374 – 40,290)
WV HS Grad 1,484 7.8 0.76 (6.3 – 9.3) 44,734 (36,094 – 53,375)
WV Some Coll 820 9.3 1.76 (5.9 – 12.8) 30,772 (18,568 – 42,976)
WV Coll Grad 846 4.5 0.75 (3.0 – 6.0) 14,013 (9,391 – 18,635)
WI HS Nongrad 369 9.2 1.80 (5.7 – 12.8) 27,856 (17,081 – 38,631)
WI HS Grad 1,636 10.6 1.39 (7.9 – 13.3) 147,624 (106,475 – 188,773)
WI Some Coll 1,426 9.5 1.07 (7.4 – 11.6) 117,629 (90,504 – 144,754)
WI Coll Grad 1,369 6.0 0.78 (4.5 – 7.6) 78,403 (58,121 – 98,686)
WY HS Nongrad 332 10.6 1.91 (6.8 – 14.3) 3,244 (2,058 – 4,430)
WY HS Grad 1,600 9.4 0.95 (7.5 – 11.2) 12,426 (9,846 – 15,006)
WY Some Coll 1,531 8.2 0.83 (6.6 – 9.8) 9,921 (7,886 – 11,957)
WY Coll Grad 1,490 7.9 0.78 (6.4 – 9.5) 8,513 (6,826 – 10,200)
Territories
PR HS Nongrad 1,401 10.2 0.92 (8.4 – 12.0) 65,190 (53,288 – 77,093)
PR HS Grad 1,152 6.4 0.90 (4.7 – 8.2) 47,827 (34,261 – 61,394)
PR Some Coll 877 8.7 1.19 (6.3 – 11.0) 56,614 (40,687 – 72,540)
PR Coll Grad 1,238 8.2 0.98 (6.3 – 10.1) 65,995 (49,841 – 82,148)
VI HS Nongrad 598 3.1 0.70 (1.8 – 4.5) 447 (251 – 644)
VI HS Grad 1,097 4.9 0.80 (3.3 – 6.4) 1,302 (870 – 1,733)
VI Some Coll 641 3.6 0.83 (2.0 – 5.3) 539 (294 – 785)
VI Coll Grad 846 6.0 1.12 (3.8 – 8.2) 1,035 (644 – 1,425)

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Notes:

* CI denotes confidence interval.

** U.S. Total includes 50 states plus the District of Columbia and excludes the two territories. Data for Guam not available.

If values for the standard error and the 95% confidence interval are not provided, the normal approximation to the binomial distribution does not apply due to small sample size.

When the sample size is less than 50, estimates are not precise and should be interpreted with caution.

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