% of Blacks that earned at least a high school diploma compared to Whites 15 years and over in 2006
Stat: In 2006, as compared to Whites 15 years and over, a lower percentage of Blacks had earned at least a high school diploma (74 percent and 85 percent, respectively).
Stat Categories: African-American Stats
Tags: African American African American,Black African American,Black,Negro
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Stat Source: The Office of Minority Health 
Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): The Office of Minority Health
Submitted By: Michael Raeford
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