Educational attainment reflects the proportion of the adult population aged 25 and over with a college degree, whether from a two-year or four-year institution. Reflecting years of investment of time and effort, it is the most commonly used measure of a person's human capital.
* Growth is calculated based on a 3-year moving average of the original data to reduce the influence of temporary, random or one-time events. Source: American Community Survey
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Kansas City Compared to Peer Metros — Level |
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Percent of Population 25+ with an Associate Degree or Higher - 2017 |
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Percent of Population 25+ with an Associate Degree or Higher - 2016
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Kansas City Compared to Peer Metros — Growth |
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Percent of Population 25+ with an Associate Degree or Higher - Change in Percent 2016-17
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Percent of Population 25+ with an Associate Degree or Higher - Change in Percent 2015-16
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