The data from a survey on the academic degrees earned by students in the United States in 2009 is shown below.
Degree
Male
Female
(in thousands) (in thousands)
Marginal
Totals
(in thousands)
787
298
489
685
916
397
Associate
Bachelor
Master
Professional
Doctorate
Marginal
Totals
(in thousands)
260
47
1,601
657
92
67
32
1,322
1,882
3,204
About how many students were awarded a bachelor's degree in 2009?
A
916,000
B. 685,000
c. 1,601,000
D.
1,322,000