Table 6.11. Literacy by Work Last Week and Class of Worker, American Samoa: 2015
  Work last week Class of worker
    Paid and no Paid and Subsistence     Private AmSamoa or Self-
Characteristic Total subsistence subsistence only  No work Total company Other Govt employed
    Total 39,002 15,537 1,019 294 22,152 16,557 8,335 7,772 450
Literate 37,305 15,022 995 276 21,012 16,017 8,024 7,544 450
Illiterate 1,697 516 24 18 1,139 540 312 228 0
Source: 2015 American Samoa Household Income and Expenditures Survey          
Table 6.12. School Attendance by Work Last Week and Class of Worker, American Samoa: 2015
  Work last week Class of worker
School   Paid and no Paid and Subsistence     Private AmSamoa or Self-
attendance Total subsistence subsistence only  No work Total company Other Govt employed
    Total 39,002 15,537 1,019 294 22,152 16,557 8,335 7,772 450
No has not attended 32,508 14,656 935 276 16,641 15,591 7,916 7,232 444
Yes public school or college 5,937 702 78 18 5,139 780 366 408 6
Yes private school or college 558 180 6 0 372 186 54 132 0
Source: 2015 American Samoa Household Income and Expenditures Survey          
Table 6.13. Educational Attainment by Work Last Week and Class of Worker, American Samoa: 2015
  Work last week Class of worker
Educational   Paid and no Paid and Subsistence     Private AmSamoa or Self-
attainment Total subsistence subsistence only  No work Total company Other Govt employed
    Total 39,002 15,537 1,019 294 22,152 16,557 8,335 7,772 450
Less than 9th 1,427 330 24 6 1,067 354 264 78 12
9th to 12th 7,118 1,007 96 30 5,985 1,103 690 384 30
High school graduate 20,755 8,779 516 192 11,268 9,295 5,445 3,550 300
Some college and AA 6,656 3,304 222 54 3,076 3,526 1,439 2,021 66
BA 1,991 1,355 72 6 558 1,427 330 1,061 36
MS and above 1,055 762 90 6 198 852 168 678 6
HS grads (%) 78.1 91.4 88.3 87.8 68.2 91.2 88.6 94.1 90.7
BA/BS (%) 7.8 13.6 15.9 4.1 3.4 13.8 6.0 22.4 9.3
    Males 18,566 8,539 576 180 9,271 9,115 4,887 3,916 312
Less than 9th 768 222 24 6 516 246 186 48 12
9th to 12th 3,454 630 66 18 2,740 696 450 216 30
High school graduate 10,176 5,205 294 114 4,563 5,499 3,214 2,075 210
Some college and AA 2,764 1,547 120 36 1,061 1,667 756 876 36
BA 947 636 42 0 270 678 198 456 24
MS and above 456 300 30 6 120 330 84 246 0
HS grads (%) 77.3 90.0 84.4 86.7 64.9 89.7 87.0 93.3 86.5
BA/BS (%) 7.6 11.0 12.5 3.3 4.2 11.1 5.8 17.9 7.7
    Males 20,437 6,998 444 114 12,881 7,442 3,448 3,856 138
Less than 9th 660 108 0 0 552 108 78 30 0
9th to 12th 3,664 378 30 12 3,244 408 240 168 0
High school graduate 10,578 3,574 222 78 6,704 3,796 2,231 1,475 90
Some college and AA 3,892 1,757 102 18 2,015 1,859 684 1,145 30
BA 1,043 720 30 6 288 750 132 606 12
MS and above 600 462 60 0 78 522 84 432 6
HS grads (%) 78.8 93.1 93.2 89.5 70.5 93.1 90.8 94.9 100.0
BA/BS (%) 8.0 16.9 20.3 5.3 2.8 17.1 6.3 26.9 13.0
Source: 2015 American Samoa Household Income and Expenditures Survey