Education levels of African Americans vs. the general population



Stat: African American education levels: 77.6% of those ages 18+ are high school graduates (versus 83.1% of the population).

Stat Categories: African-American Stats

Tags: African American African American,Black African American,Black,Negro

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Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): Hunter Miller Group

Submitted By: Michael Raeford

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