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  5. Volume 4, Number 5, 2024
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Race, College Graduation, and Time of Retirement in the United States: A Thirty-Year Longitudinal Cohort of Middle-Aged and Older Adults

Table 1.

Descriptive Data Overall and by Race and College Graduation (n =6,803)
  All   White   Black     College -   College +    
  n % n % n %   n % N %  
Gender*                        
Female 3417 50.2 2763 48.7 654 57.7 < 0.001 2887 52.2 530 41.7 < 0.001
Male 3386 49.8 2906 51.3 480 42.3   2644 47.8 742 58.3  
Race*                        
White 5669 83.3           4526 81.8 1143 89.9 < 0.001
Black 1134 16.7           1005 18.2 129 10.1  
College Degree *                        
Not 5531 81.3 4526 79.8 1005 88.6 < 0.001          
Yes 1272 18.7 1143 20.2 129 11.4            

*p<0.05