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Selected Indicators from the U.S. Census and Chicago Public School Records Related to the Lives and Schooling of Children

Calumet Heights (48)

 
Table 2: Educational Background of Adults

Count
Percentage of Total Adults

1990
2000
Increase/
(Decrease)
1990
2000
Percentage Point
Increase/
(Decrease)
Number of Adults who are College Graduates
2,471
2,944
473
21.4%
26.2%
4.8%
Number of Adults That Did Not Graduate from High School
2,194
1,917
(277)
19.0%
17.0%
( 2.0%)

Note: Adults are individuals age 25 and older in the community area. College graduates received a bachelor's degree or above.  High school graduates include GED recipients.

 

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