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Which race is the least educated?

Asian Americans had the highest educational attainment of any race, followed by whites who had a higher percentage of high school graduates but a lower percentage of college graduates. Persons identifying as Hispanic or Latino, without regard to race, had the lowest educational attainment.
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What ethnicity is the most educated?

Key takeaway: Asian/Pacific Islander students had the largest high school graduation rates of any race/ethnicity in 2014, 89% followed by white students. Black students had the lowest graduation rates, with less than three-quarters of students starting high school in 2010 and graduating by 2014.
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What race has the highest level of education?

In 2022, the percentage of 25- to 29-year-olds who had completed at least high school was higher for those who were Asian (99 percent) than for those who were White (97 percent), Black (95 percent), American Indian/Alaska Native (92 percent), and Hispanic (88 percent).
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What race is most likely to go to college?

In 2018, the college enrollment rate among 18- to 24-year- olds was higher for those who were Asian (59 percent) than for those of other reported racial and ethnic groups.
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What race has the highest dropout rate?

In 2021, the high school drop out rate for American Indian/Alaska Natives in the United States was 8.2 percent -- the highest rate of any ethnicity. In comparison, the high school drop out rate for Asians was 1.6 percent.
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What percentage of black people have a degree?

According to the Census' American Community Survey, in 2021 12% of the total U.S. population identified as Black or African American. Among Black residents aged 25 or over, 22.6% had earned a bachelor's degree or higher. This rate is up from 17.9% in 2010, but falls short of the national rate of 32.9%.
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What race is the most fertile?

In the United States, the highest fertility rates (per 1,000 women ages 15-44) during 2019-2021 (average) were to Hispanic women (63.5), followed by blacks (60.2), American Indian/Alaska Natives (55.8), Whites (54.4) and Asian/Pacific Islanders (52.9).
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Which ethnic groups have high IQ?

Among the most studied racial or ethnic groups, people of East Asian descent usually have the highest average IQ, followed by people of European ancestry. Hispanics have a lower average IQ than these groups, and people of African ancestry have the lowest average.
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What is the most educated black country in the world?

This article looks at the top 10 most educated countries in Africa weighing the number of literates to the total population.
  • Equatorial Guinea. It has a literacy rate of 95.30 percent, with a population of 1,402,983. ...
  • South Africa. ...
  • Seychelles. ...
  • Libya. ...
  • Mauritius. ...
  • Botswana. ...
  • Cape Verde. ...
  • Zimbabwe.
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What race has the highest graduation rate in America?

Asian/Pacific Islander students had the highest ACGR (93 percent), followed by White (90 percent), Hispanic (83 percent), Black (81 percent), and American Indian/Alaska Native (75 percent) students.
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What races are most impoverished?

The American Indian and Alaska Native population (ratio of 2.2) was the most overrepresented in poverty. Non-Hispanic White and Asian individuals were underrepresented in poverty, both with a ratio of 0.8, not statistically different from one another.
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What race has the lowest high school dropout rates?

Among the remaining racial/ethnic groups, dropout rates were lowest for Asian and highest for American Indian/Alaska Native 16- to 24-year-olds, with differing rates as follows: Asian (2.1 percent) White (4.1 percent)
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Who has the lowest education in the world?

The Geography of Illiteracy

South Sudan ranks lowest of them all, with a literacy rate of just 27%, followed by Afghanistan at 28.1%, Burkina Faso at 28.7%, Niger at 28.7%, Mali at 33.4%, Chad at 35.4%, Somalia at 37.8%, Ethiopia at 39%, Guinea at 41% and Benin at 42.4%.
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What race works the most in America?

To look at it another way, SHRM mapped occupational data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics by whether Black workers and white workers over-indexed or under-indexed in employment, based on Black workers making up an average of 12.6 percent of the overall workforce while white workers make up 77 percent.
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What is the most popular race in us?

Currently, the white population makes up the vast majority of the United States' population, accounting for some 251.6 million people in 2022. This ethnicity group contributes to the highest share of the population in every region, but is especially noticeable in the Midwestern region.
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What race lives the most?

It was highest for Asian people at 83.5 years and lowest for AIAN people who had a life expectancy of 65.2 years. Life expectancies were even lower for Black and AIAN males, at 66.7 and 61.5 years, respectively.
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Which race is the tallest?

An anthropometric survey of Dinka men, war refugees in Ethiopia, published in 1995, found a mean height of 176.4 cm (5 ft 9.4 in). Other studies of comparative height data and nutrition placed the Dinka as the world's tallest.
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What race has the strongest sperm?

Whites had higher semen volumes than Asians (2.9 mL vs. 2.6 mL; p = 0.001), while Asian males had higher sperm concentrations (60.9 million/mL vs. 51.3 million/mL; p <0.0001, Table 2). Asians tended to have a higher average total sperm count compared to White males, but a lower total motile sperm count.
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What race has the most kids?

The fertility rate in the United States in 2021 was 56.3 per 1,000 women ages 15-44. Of all live births in the United States during 2019-2021 (average), 23.8% were Hispanic, 52.0% were white, 14.8% were black, 0.8% were American Indian/Alaska Native and 6.6% were Asian/Pacific Islander.
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What degree do most black people get?

Law and public policy is the top major group for African Americans with a Bachelor's degree. The highest concentrated detailed major among African Americans is in health and medical administration.
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Which college has the most black people?

Colleges With the Largest Undergraduate Enrollment of Black Students
  • Southern New Hampshire University (Manchester, NH): 15,800+ students. ...
  • Dallas College: 14,500+ students.
  • Houston Community College (Houston, TX): 12,600+ students.
  • Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA): 12,100+ students.
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What percentage of African Americans make over 100k?

Among Black U.S. households in 2022, 49% earned less than $50,000, while 51% made $50,000 or more. A third of Black households (34%) earned $75,000 or more, including 22% that made $100,000 or more.
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