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Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander (vs) People > Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders

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1.19 million
People > Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders
1,897
50 Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander 16,239

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.909 (this correlation is very strong)
Outliers: California

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander People > Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders
Plot Display: Linear Linear
Definition: This is the count of all degrees awarded to Asians and Pacific Islanders. A degree is an award conferred by a college, university, or other postsecondary education institution as official recognition for the successful completion of a program of studies. "Asian / Pacific Islande" refers to persons having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, and Pacific Islands. This includes people from China, Japan, Korea, the Philippine Islands, American Samoa, India, and Vietnam. Total Population of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders, states (2003-2004), U.S. (2004)
Source: National Center for Educational Statistics statehealthfacts.org
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