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Tierrabyte: San Antonio Education Level Lags Behind Nation, State

The percentage of Americans 25 years and older who completed high school or higher levels of education reached 90 percent for the first time in 2017.

The Denominator is a weekly brief of significant numbers underlying our latest news stories.

More than 1.5 percent of kindergarten students in Texas claimed vaccine exemptions based on religious or personal beliefs in 2017, recent data shows.

In Bexar County, the fertility rate is highest on the East Side and in a handful of zip codes outside Loop 410, U.S. Census data shows.

Unemployment in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area (MSA), rose to 3.6 percent since June last year.

A list of all active efforts by the City of San Antonio's Economic Development Department to spur job growth is now available online.

Students say public agencies could make data about spills more accessible, increasing the issue's visibility and helping target solutions.

Neighborhoods within Loop 410, especially those east and south of downtown, are most vulnerable to losing affordable housing.

Using the information created from the map, the Rivard Report hopes to build awareness of the current condition of cycling infrastructure.

With the lessons of Harvey fresh in the minds of local leaders, Bexar County officials are taking a renewed look at the area's flood preparedness.