US ZIP Educational Attainment

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Description

This dataset shows the resident population who have achieved various levels of education. The data is displayed by area, race, and gender. It is available from 2011 to the most recent year of data in the ACS API. Data for the nation, states, and ZIP Code Tabulation Areas are available. The data presented includes the population aged 25 years and above.

Use Cases

Questions answered by this dataset:

• What is the educational attainment breakout for the Asian population in Seattle?
• Has the percentage of people living in our ZIP code who hold at least a bachelor's degree changed?
• What percentage of the population of Chicago has less than a high school diploma?

Metrics

• Population: The number of people living in the area who match the designated dimensions.

Filters

• Area (Nation, State, ZIP)
• Race
• Gender
• Education level
• Year

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