Edjumacating Jasmine Crockett
(She’s already edjumacated beyond her intelligence… – DD)
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In a recent CNN television appearance, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett made this statement: “You know what? There was an article that just came out that said that actually the most educated demographic in this country right now is black women.” The article to which she alluded appears to be this eponymous ThoughtCo piece by Nikki Katz, “Black Women Are the Most Educated Demographic in America.” That article cites a 2014 HBCU Buzz article, “Black Women are Ranked the Most Educated Group by Race & Gender,” which provides a link to a BlackandMarriedWithKids.com video that throws some college enrollment statistics up on the screen. Not surprisingly, the comments section of the video is turned off, and the link in the description box to the source of the stats returns a 404: Page Not Found error message.
In my search to find relevant information, I came across this “degrees conferred by race/ethnicity and sex” table published by the National Center for Education Statistics with data from 2021-22; degrees conferred is probably a better statistic to work with than college enrollment because enrollment figures can be affected by dropout rate. Now if all groups earn a particular degree at the same rate, the percentage of each…
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