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 Educational Attainment
 
 
According to the 1990 Census, in the Byzantine-Latino Quarter 42 percent of the population 18 years old and over has less than 9 years of schooling, compared to 15 percent in Los Angeles County. Forty percent of the population has at least some High School, compared to 37 percent in the county. Furthe, a very small proportion of the population has at least some college compared to the regional figures - 18 percent vs. 48 percent (see Table 1). 
 
 Source: U.S. Population Census, 1990
 
 Table 1. Educational Attainment, Byzantine-Latino Quarter, Persons 18 years and over, 1990
                         Education
            Byzantine-Latino Quarter Los Angeles County
 
      Total 
  Percent 
Total
Percent
Less than High School
11,599
42%
978,752
15%
Some High School
6,355
23
1,060,134
16
High School Degree
4,813
17
1,398,040
21
Some College
2,264
8
1,358,323
21
College Degree or More
2,700
10
1,744,621
27
Total
27,731
100%
6,539,870
100%
 
 
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