2001 Adult Asthma Data: Prevalence Tables and Maps

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Table L6
Adult Self-Reported Lifetime Asthma Prevalence Rate (Percent)
and Prevalence (Number) Education and State or Territory: BRFSS 2001
State Education Sample
Size
Prevalence
(percent)
Standard
Error
95% CI*
(percent)
Prevalence
(number)
95% CI*
(number)
U.S. Total** HS Nongrad 23,131 11.8 0.36 (11.0 – 12.5) 3,201,034 (3,000,986 – 3,401,082)
U.S. Total** HS Grad 64,240 10.5 0.22 (10.0 – 10.9) 6,791,916 (6,501,450 – 7,082,383)
U.S. Total** Some Coll 55,702 12.2 0.24 (11.7 – 12.7) 6,977,600 (6,693,645 – 7,261,556)
U.S. Total** Coll Grad 61,153 10.1 0.20 (9.7 – 10.5) 6,174,478 (5,929,146 – 6,419,811)
AL HS Nongrad 463 14.6 1.77 (11.1 – 18.0) 77,919 (58,179 – 97,659)
AL HS Grad 966 7.7 0.98 (5.8 – 9.7) 90,269 (67,290 – 113,249)
AL Some Coll 736 9.4 1.14 (7.2 – 11.7) 85,429 (64,602 – 106,256)
AL Coll Grad 620 9.7 1.31 (7.1 – 12.2) 70,078 (50,740 – 89,415)
AK HS Nongrad 241 17.6 3.56 (10.6 – 24.6) 5,837 (3,249 – 8,424)
AK HS Grad 911 10.2 1.49 (7.2 – 13.1) 13,768 (9,618 – 17,918)
AK Some Coll 885 10.8 1.47 (7.9 – 13.7) 15,954 (11,582 – 20,326)
AK Coll Grad 830 12.1 1.90 (8.3 – 15.8) 15,297 (10,333 – 20,261)
AZ HS Nongrad 381 13.2 3.74 (5.9 – 20.6) 62,898 (23,941 – 101,854)
AZ HS Grad 908 11.2 1.44 (8.4 – 14.0) 118,238 (87,208 – 149,269)
AZ Some Coll 1,030 15.0 1.58 (11.9 – 18.1) 179,986 (140,455 – 219,517)
AZ Coll Grad 929 10.4 1.31 (7.9 – 13.0) 113,440 (84,506 – 142,375)
AR HS Nongrad 443 15.1 1.99 (11.2 – 19.0) 46,482 (33,459 – 59,505)
AR HS Grad 1,025 8.7 1.07 (6.6 – 10.8) 63,519 (47,708 – 79,331)
AR Some Coll 742 11.6 1.38 (8.9 – 14.3) 57,210 (43,006 – 71,415)
AR Coll Grad 715 9.5 1.35 (6.9 – 12.2) 45,475 (32,203 – 58,746)
CA HS Nongrad 529 8.7 1.24 (6.2 – 11.1) 365,565 (261,709 – 469,421)
CA HS Grad 937 15.0 1.53 (12.0 – 18.0) 843,244 (661,518 – 1,024,970)
CA Some Coll 1,232 13.4 1.11 (11.2 – 15.6) 924,997 (767,553 – 1,082,441)
CA Coll Grad 1,470 11.8 0.91 (10.0 – 13.5) 911,048 (769,179 – 1,052,917)
CO HS Nongrad 180 7.8 2.35 (3.2 – 12.4) 27,047 (10,294 – 43,801)
CO HS Grad 488 13.3 1.63 (10.1 – 16.5) 108,006 (80,900 – 135,111)
CO Some Coll 590 12.5 1.58 (9.4 – 15.6) 120,290 (88,637 – 151,943)
CO Coll Grad 768 12.4 1.26 (9.9 – 14.9) 139,267 (110,353 – 168,181)
CT HS Nongrad 600 14.2 1.74 (10.8 – 17.7) 31,823 (23,718 – 39,928)
CT HS Grad 2,128 11.2 0.82 (9.6 – 12.9) 80,737 (68,623 – 92,851)
CT Some Coll 2,006 14.1 0.97 (12.2 – 16.0) 94,097 (80,530 – 107,665)
CT Coll Grad 2,987 11.5 0.73 (10.1 – 12.9) 114,575 (99,616 – 129,534)
DE HS Nongrad 326 16.2 3.23 (9.9 – 22.6) 8,255 (4,632 – 11,879)
DE HS Grad 1,208 12.4 1.33 (9.8 – 15.0) 23,552 (18,289 – 28,814)
DE Some Coll 900 12.8 1.52 (9.8 – 15.8) 19,726 (14,865 – 24,587)
DE Coll Grad 1,068 9.9 1.22 (7.5 – 12.3) 19,917 (14,874 – 24,960)
DC HS Nongrad 182 10.6 2.64 (5.4 – 15.8) 5,763 (2,784 – 8,742)
DC HS Grad 387 14.6 2.08 (10.5 – 18.7) 16,304 (11,491 – 21,118)
DC Some Coll 325 11.0 2.09 (6.9 – 15.1) 8,882 (5,376 – 12,388)
DC Coll Grad 987 11.4 1.18 (9.1 – 13.8) 23,381 (18,488 – 28,274)
FL HS Nongrad 481 9.9 1.41 (7.1 – 12.7) 149,148 (105,942 – 192,354)
FL HS Grad 1,444 9.9 0.91 (8.1 – 11.7) 396,859 (323,193 – 470,526)
FL Some Coll 1,364 10.3 0.93 (8.4 – 12.1) 364,828 (297,871 – 431,785)
FL Coll Grad 1,361 9.3 0.85 (7.6 – 11.0) 317,475 (258,837 – 376,114)
GA HS Nongrad 673 15.1 1.73 (11.7 – 18.5) 136,122 (103,342 – 168,902)
GA HS Grad 1,388 10.3 1.18 (8.0 – 12.6) 187,753 (143,318 – 232,189)
GA Some Coll 1,118 11.4 1.19 (9.0 – 13.7) 172,757 (135,726 – 209,789)
GA Coll Grad 1,341 9.3 1.06 (7.2 – 11.4) 176,348 (135,382 – 217,314)
HI HS Nongrad 303 10.9 2.35 (6.3 – 15.6) 6,364 (3,581 – 9,147)
HI HS Grad 1,399 14.3 1.43 (11.5 – 17.1) 43,889 (34,606 – 53,171)
HI Some Coll 1,352 12.5 1.24 (10.1 – 14.9) 35,075 (27,930 – 42,219)
HI Coll Grad 1,423 9.7 1.02 (7.7 – 11.7) 26,537 (20,853 – 32,220)
ID HS Nongrad 467 13.1 1.91 (9.4 – 16.9) 11,748 (8,153 – 15,343)
ID HS Grad 1,559 12.7 1.02 (10.7 – 14.7) 37,336 (31,085 – 43,586)
ID Some Coll 1,506 11.6 0.95 (9.7 – 13.4) 33,086 (27,539 – 38,632)
ID Coll Grad 1,287 10.2 0.97 (8.3 – 12.1) 26,028 (21,023 – 31,033)
IL HS Nongrad 363 14.8 2.17 (10.5 – 19.1) 140,273 (97,561 – 182,985)
IL HS Grad 1,176 9.7 0.94 (7.9 – 11.5) 271,657 (218,304 – 325,010)
IL Some Coll 1,178 13.0 1.14 (10.7 – 15.2) 350,702 (286,139 – 415,265)
IL Coll Grad 1,284 10.1 0.95 (8.2 – 11.9) 285,324 (230,744 – 339,904)
IN HS Nongrad 413 15.1 1.89 (11.4 – 18.8) 74,561 (54,952 – 94,171)
IN HS Grad 1,544 9.2 0.78 (7.6 – 10.7) 162,020 (134,289 – 189,752)
IN Some Coll 962 13.9 1.29 (11.4 – 16.4) 153,158 (123,418 – 182,898)
IN Coll Grad 1,068 10.6 1.00 (8.6 – 12.5) 125,336 (101,084 – 149,588)
IA HS Nongrad 314 12.1 2.22 (7.8 – 16.5) 21,694 (13,353 – 30,034)
IA HS Grad 1,373 8.6 0.90 (6.8 – 10.4) 71,573 (56,392 – 86,753)
IA Some Coll 1,025 11.7 1.18 (9.4 – 14.0) 74,763 (59,233 – 90,294)
IA Coll Grad 901 8.2 0.98 (6.2 – 10.1) 43,428 (32,937 – 53,918)
KS HS Nongrad 313 16.0 2.34 (11.4 – 20.6) 22,987 (15,802 – 30,171)
KS HS Grad 1,402 10.0 0.87 (8.3 – 11.7) 62,593 (51,537 – 73,649)
KS Some Coll 1,384 12.7 1.22 (10.3 – 15.1) 75,804 (60,326 – 91,282)
KS Coll Grad 1,481 11.4 0.91 (9.6 – 13.2) 70,575 (58,997 – 82,152)
KY HS Nongrad 1,735 14.8 1.11 (12.6 – 17.0) 82,916 (70,061 – 95,771)
KY HS Grad 2,834 10.3 0.75 (8.9 – 11.8) 122,925 (105,040 – 140,810)
KY Some Coll 1,692 11.0 1.22 (8.6 – 13.4) 78,515 (60,301 – 96,729)
KY Coll Grad 1,236 8.3 1.07 (6.2 – 10.4) 47,973 (35,506 – 60,441)
LA HS Nongrad 816 10.7 1.27 (8.2 – 13.2) 57,812 (43,566 – 72,058)
LA HS Grad 1,768 8.8 0.75 (7.3 – 10.2) 102,897 (85,167 – 120,626)
LA Some Coll 1,178 10.6 1.00 (8.7 – 12.6) 78,167 (63,072 – 93,262)
LA Coll Grad 1,210 7.0 0.80 (5.5 – 8.6) 52,750 (40,610 – 64,889)
ME HS Nongrad 206 12.7 2.45 (7.9 – 17.6) 10,291 (6,161 – 14,422)
ME HS Grad 884 12.6 1.27 (10.1 – 15.1) 45,745 (36,187 – 55,304)
ME Some Coll 597 13.7 1.71 (10.4 – 17.1) 33,890 (24,974 – 42,807)
ME Coll Grad 718 11.8 1.28 (9.3 – 14.4) 31,608 (24,585 – 38,630)
MD HS Nongrad 357 18.4 3.00 (12.5 – 24.3) 67,797 (43,486 – 92,107)
MD HS Grad 1,274 12.1 1.69 (8.8 – 15.4) 137,403 (96,144 – 178,661)
MD Some Coll 1,087 11.4 1.12 (9.2 – 13.6) 107,830 (86,174 – 129,487)
MD Coll Grad 1,733 8.5 0.73 (7.0 – 9.9) 131,908 (109,139 – 154,677)
MA HS Nongrad 780 17.8 1.77 (14.3 – 21.2) 70,641 (55,338 – 85,944)
MA HS Grad 2,261 12.5 0.89 (10.8 – 14.3) 163,265 (138,868 – 187,662)
MA Some Coll 2,066 13.1 0.94 (11.2 – 14.9) 159,868 (135,701 – 184,036)
MA Coll Grad 3,476 12.5 0.68 (11.2 – 13.9) 245,401 (218,153 – 272,649)
MI HS Nongrad 401 14.5 2.06 (10.5 – 18.6) 117,607 (82,393 – 152,821)
MI HS Grad 1,223 12.0 1.20 (9.7 – 14.4) 296,226 (234,530 – 357,923)
MI Some Coll 1,139 14.1 1.21 (11.7 – 16.4) 306,665 (251,520 – 361,810)
MI Coll Grad 1,051 10.0 1.14 (7.7 – 12.2) 192,275 (146,877 – 237,673)
MN HS Nongrad 300 12.9 2.83 (7.4 – 18.5) 36,609 (19,400 – 53,818)
MN HS Grad 1,058 9.5 0.99 (7.5 – 11.4) 95,070 (74,929 – 115,210)
MN Some Coll 1,276 10.5 0.92 (8.6 – 12.3) 124,286 (101,946 – 146,625)
MN Coll Grad 1,320 9.6 0.85 (7.9 – 11.3) 111,460 (91,329 – 131,590)
MS HS Nongrad 548 12.5 1.68 (9.2 – 15.8) 47,005 (33,799 – 60,212)
MS HS Grad 973 7.8 0.98 (5.9 – 9.7) 53,251 (39,714 – 66,789)
MS Some Coll 789 8.2 1.09 (6.0 – 10.3) 43,609 (31,792 – 55,425)
MS Coll Grad 715 9.6 1.38 (6.9 – 12.3) 44,174 (31,053 – 57,295)
MO HS Nongrad 585 15.4 1.93 (11.6 – 19.2) 80,743 (59,517 – 101,970)
MO HS Grad 1,484 9.6 1.03 (7.6 – 11.7) 136,473 (106,767 – 166,180)
MO Some Coll 1,158 14.1 1.50 (11.2 – 17.1) 169,334 (131,254 – 207,415)
MO Coll Grad 941 10.9 1.31 (8.3 – 13.4) 114,769 (86,569 – 142,969)
MT HS Nongrad 361 11.9 2.31 (7.3 – 16.4) 7,813 (4,709 – 10,916)
MT HS Grad 1,136 11.3 1.31 (8.7 – 13.9) 25,304 (19,264 – 31,345)
MT Some Coll 969 12.0 1.40 (9.2 – 14.7) 23,654 (17,981 – 29,327)
MT Coll Grad 862 12.3 1.47 (9.4 – 15.2) 21,776 (16,426 – 27,125)
NE HS Nongrad 361 8.3 2.02 (4.3 – 12.2) 9,534 (4,688 – 14,381)
NE HS Grad 1,320 6.9 1.00 (5.0 – 8.9) 32,981 (23,296 – 42,667)
NE Some Coll 1,077 10.9 1.15 (8.6 – 13.1) 39,588 (30,962 – 48,213)
NE Coll Grad 917 7.8 1.05 (5.7 – 9.8) 23,384 (16,949 – 29,819)
NV HS Nongrad 192 11.7 3.08 (5.6 – 17.7) 15,236 (6,995 – 23,478)
NV HS Grad 797 13.4 1.74 (10.0 – 16.8) 59,885 (43,546 – 76,225)
NV Some Coll 845 12.4 1.48 (9.5 – 15.3) 64,874 (49,002 – 80,745)
NV Coll Grad 725 14.9 1.94 (11.1 – 18.7) 63,662 (46,658 – 80,666)
NH HS Nongrad 299 13.7 2.42 (8.9 – 18.5) 9,856 (6,139 – 13,573)
NH HS Grad 1,208 11.1 1.04 (9.1 – 13.1) 32,833 (26,507 – 39,158)
NH Some Coll 1,073 13.8 1.30 (11.2 – 16.3) 33,924 (27,156 – 40,692)
NH Coll Grad 1,472 12.5 1.02 (10.5 – 14.5) 40,597 (33,732 – 47,462)
NJ HS Nongrad 651 10.0 1.38 (7.3 – 12.7) 62,523 (45,269 – 79,776)
NJ HS Grad 1,806 8.0 0.74 (6.6 – 9.5) 157,205 (128,246 – 186,164)
NJ Some Coll 1,429 12.0 1.14 (9.8 – 14.3) 184,488 (148,425 – 220,551)
NJ Coll Grad 2,096 8.6 0.78 (7.0 – 10.1) 199,271 (162,613 – 235,929)
NM HS Nongrad 620 9.6 1.36 (6.9 – 12.2) 22,348 (15,903 – 28,792)
NM HS Grad 1,037 8.2 0.91 (6.4 – 10.0) 31,420 (24,408 – 38,431)
NM Some Coll 931 15.5 1.52 (12.6 – 18.5) 52,953 (42,113 – 63,793)
NM Coll Grad 1,019 9.8 1.10 (7.7 – 12.0) 34,378 (26,509 – 42,248)
NY HS Nongrad 384 13.0 2.26 (8.6 – 17.4) 245,361 (155,011 – 335,711)
NY HS Grad 1,056 8.9 0.93 (7.1 – 10.8) 367,298 (290,093 – 444,502)
NY Some Coll 1,004 13.2 1.30 (10.7 – 15.8) 497,139 (394,831 – 599,447)
NY Coll Grad 1,438 10.2 0.90 (8.4 – 11.9) 476,051 (389,894 – 562,208)
NC HS Nongrad 832 10.5 1.41 (7.7 – 13.3) 103,089 (75,449 – 130,729)
NC HS Grad 1,858 12.5 1.45 (9.6 – 15.3) 253,798 (191,105 – 316,491)
NC Some Coll 1,588 8.1 0.91 (6.3 – 9.9) 119,663 (92,462 – 146,865)
NC Coll Grad 1,891 8.4 0.87 (6.7 – 10.1) 140,652 (111,488 – 169,817)
ND HS Nongrad 209 12.4 2.31 (7.8 – 16.9) 5,072 (3,112 – 7,033)
ND HS Grad 765 9.5 1.24 (7.0 – 11.9) 13,814 (10,096 – 17,533)
ND Some Coll 796 8.9 1.09 (6.8 – 11.1) 13,330 (10,047 – 16,613)
ND Coll Grad 734 7.9 1.06 (5.8 – 10.0) 10,566 (7,710 – 13,422)
OH HS Nongrad 335 14.7 2.39 (10.0 – 19.4) 137,431 (90,745 – 184,117)
OH HS Grad 1,264 9.0 0.87 (7.3 – 10.7) 298,393 (240,309 – 356,478)
OH Some Coll 883 10.5 1.14 (8.3 – 12.8) 225,447 (176,092 – 274,801)
OH Coll Grad 946 8.1 0.97 (6.2 – 10.0) 169,810 (129,174 – 210,445)
OK HS Nongrad 725 10.4 1.32 (7.8 – 13.0) 41,521 (31,066 – 51,976)
OK HS Grad 1,573 9.6 0.94 (7.8 – 11.5) 80,160 (64,273 – 96,046)
OK Some Coll 1,240 12.0 1.18 (9.6 – 14.3) 85,067 (67,798 – 102,336)
OK Coll Grad 988 8.4 1.07 (6.3 – 10.5) 52,219 (38,775 – 65,664)
OR HS Nongrad 261 12.3 2.16 (8.0 – 16.5) 37,537 (23,905 – 51,168)
OR HS Grad 723 14.1 1.38 (11.3 – 16.8) 106,574 (84,844 – 128,304)
OR Some Coll 797 12.6 1.26 (10.1 – 15.1) 99,432 (78,937 – 119,926)
OR Coll Grad 745 12.5 1.27 (10.0 – 15.0) 91,467 (72,391 – 110,543)
PA HS Nongrad 381 10.3 1.70 (7.0 – 13.6) 103,049 (68,201 – 137,896)
PA HS Grad 1,432 9.2 0.83 (7.6 – 10.8) 343,138 (280,375 – 405,901)
PA Some Coll 853 13.8 1.69 (10.5 – 17.1) 312,928 (231,414 – 394,443)
PA Coll Grad 987 10.3 1.08 (8.2 – 12.4) 248,351 (195,250 – 301,452)
RI HS Nongrad 465 11.8 1.68 (8.5 – 15.1) 12,269 (8,693 – 15,846)
RI HS Grad 1,183 11.9 1.18 (9.6 – 14.2) 29,052 (23,093 – 35,011)
RI Some Coll 1,050 12.7 1.25 (10.2 – 15.1) 26,287 (20,933 – 31,640)
RI Coll Grad 1,395 12.1 1.02 (10.1 – 14.1) 30,090 (24,852 – 35,329)
SC HS Nongrad 423 14.9 2.26 (10.4 – 19.3) 65,263 (43,964 – 86,563)
SC HS Grad 966 9.3 1.06 (7.2 – 11.3) 88,080 (67,626 – 108,533)
SC Some Coll 903 12.0 1.24 (9.5 – 14.4) 99,771 (78,447 – 121,095)
SC Coll Grad 896 9.0 1.03 (7.0 – 11.0) 69,801 (53,651 – 85,950)
SD HS Nongrad 542 8.2 1.38 (5.5 – 11.0) 4,380 (2,885 – 5,874)
SD HS Grad 1,676 6.9 0.70 (5.6 – 8.3) 12,384 (9,880 – 14,889)
SD Some Coll 1,498 8.1 0.87 (6.3 – 9.8) 13,326 (10,392 – 16,259)
SD Coll Grad 1,383 8.0 0.83 (6.4 – 9.7) 11,915 (9,413 – 14,417)
TN HS Nongrad 438 13.6 1.83 (10.0 – 17.2) 84,640 (60,959 – 108,322)
TN HS Grad 1,056 8.9 0.99 (7.0 – 10.9) 140,688 (109,114 – 172,263)
TN Some Coll 813 10.3 1.25 (7.9 – 12.8) 127,339 (95,754 – 158,923)
TN Coll Grad 601 5.8 1.00 (3.9 – 7.8) 52,498 (34,573 – 70,423)
TX HS Nongrad 1,017 7.2 0.84 (5.6 – 8.9) 218,049 (166,999 – 269,099)
TX HS Grad 1,560 8.8 0.84 (7.2 – 10.5) 362,235 (291,927 – 432,544)
TX Some Coll 1,550 11.9 0.95 (10.1 – 13.8) 466,414 (389,076 – 543,752)
TX Coll Grad 1,771 10.0 0.77 (8.5 – 11.5) 419,354 (353,669 – 485,038)
UT HS Nongrad 228 11.5 2.83 (5.9 – 17.0) 10,185 (4,944 – 15,425)
UT HS Grad 1,169 10.0 1.12 (7.8 – 12.2) 45,623 (35,185 – 56,061)
UT Some Coll 1,197 12.4 1.27 (9.9 – 14.9) 61,346 (48,609 – 74,083)
UT Coll Grad 1,053 9.4 1.16 (7.1 – 11.7) 40,649 (30,348 – 50,949)
VT HS Nongrad 317 16.5 2.29 (12.0 – 21.0) 5,856 (4,119 – 7,593)
VT HS Grad 1,391 11.2 0.97 (9.3 – 13.1) 17,755 (14,617 – 20,893)
VT Some Coll 1,042 11.2 1.20 (8.8 – 13.6) 12,557 (9,745 – 15,368)
VT Coll Grad 1,533 12.7 0.94 (10.8 – 14.5) 19,322 (16,377 – 22,268)
VA HS Nongrad 314 14.8 2.27 (10.4 – 19.3) 86,797 (58,796 – 114,798)
VA HS Grad 795 10.5 1.15 (8.2 – 12.7) 162,770 (126,804 – 198,737)
VA Some Coll 742 12.2 1.45 (9.3 – 15.0) 171,567 (129,261 – 213,874)
VA Coll Grad 1,075 10.5 1.24 (8.0 – 12.9) 195,025 (146,869 – 243,181)
WA HS Nongrad 266 15.1 2.44 (10.3 – 19.9) 51,191 (33,887 – 68,495)
WA HS Grad 1,053 12.4 1.11 (10.3 – 14.6) 142,884 (116,664 – 169,105)
WA Some Coll 1,458 12.4 0.98 (10.5 – 14.4) 187,922 (157,563 – 218,281)
WA Coll Grad 1,411 10.4 0.89 (8.7 – 12.2) 147,492 (121,693 – 173,291)
WV HS Nongrad 587 15.5 1.68 (12.2 – 18.8) 39,505 (30,514 – 48,497)
WV HS Grad 1,265 12.6 1.05 (10.5 – 14.6) 73,805 (61,156 – 86,455)
WV Some Coll 697 12.0 1.36 (9.3 – 14.7) 39,079 (29,999 – 48,160)
WV Coll Grad 535 9.5 1.35 (6.8 – 12.1) 20,902 (14,819 – 26,984)
WI HS Nongrad 299 15.1 2.68 (9.9 – 20.4) 54,009 (33,330 – 74,689)
WI HS Grad 1,142 11.0 1.13 (8.8 – 13.2) 157,235 (123,941 – 190,529)
WI Some Coll 959 12.0 1.36 (9.3 – 14.6) 134,917 (103,275 – 166,559)
WI Coll Grad 947 8.2 0.96 (6.3 – 10.1) 88,478 (67,599 – 109,358)
WY HS Nongrad 224 9.3 2.03 (5.3 – 13.3) 2,612 (1,444 – 3,780)
WY HS Grad 1,007 10.3 1.05 (8.2 – 12.3) 12,026 (9,532 – 14,520)
WY Some Coll 991 13.7 1.31 (11.1 – 16.3) 15,679 (12,527 – 18,832)
WY Coll Grad 813 11.5 1.28 (9.0 – 14.0) 10,922 (8,408 – 13,436)
Territories
GU HS Nongrad 89 8.9 3.01 (3.0 – 14.9) 945 (304 – 1,585)
GU HS Grad 313 6.3 1.38 (3.6 – 9.1) 2,243 (1,272 – 3,215)
GU Some Coll 221 9.3 2.36 (4.6 – 13.9) 2,186 (1,036 – 3,337)
GU Coll Grad 244 7.0 1.60 (3.8 – 10.2) 1,729 (941 – 2,517)
PR HS Nongrad 1,362 17.7 1.34 (15.1 – 20.4) 121,794 (102,377 – 141,210)
PR HS Grad 1,117 20.9 2.00 (16.9 – 24.8) 162,347 (127,142 – 197,553)
PR Some Coll 910 21.7 2.06 (17.6 – 25.7) 158,190 (124,384 – 191,996)
PR Coll Grad 838 17.4 1.67 (14.2 – 20.7) 99,882 (80,130 – 119,633)
VI HS Nongrad 492 5.3 1.13 (3.1 – 7.6) 935 (540 – 1,330)
VI HS Grad 751 9.8 1.47 (6.9 – 12.7) 2,572 (1,776 – 3,368)
VI Some Coll 408 11.0 2.12 (6.9 – 15.2) 1,465 (877 – 2,053)
VI Coll Grad 587 11.2 1.97 (7.4 – 15.1) 1,762 (1,111 – 2,414)

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Notes:

* CI denotes confidence interval.

** U.S. Total includes the 50 states plus the District of Columbia and excludes the three territories.

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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