 |
Percent of Population Enrolled in
School,1 2000
| Age |
Total |
White, non-Hispanic |
Black, non-Hispanic |
Hispanic origin |
Male |
Female |
|
Total, 3 to 34 years
|
55.9%
|
56.0%
|
59.3%
|
51.3%
|
55.8%
|
56.0%
|
| 3 and 4 years |
52.1 |
54.6 |
59.8 |
35.9 |
50.8 |
53.4 |
| 5 and 6 years |
95.6 |
95.5 |
96.7 |
94.3 |
95.1 |
96.1 |
| 7 to 9 years |
98.1 |
98.4 |
97.5 |
97.5 |
98.0 |
98.2 |
| 10 to 13 years |
98.3 |
98.5 |
98.5 |
97.4 |
98.3 |
98.3 |
| 14 and 15 years |
98.7 |
98.9 |
99.6 |
96.2 |
98.7 |
98.6 |
| 16 and 17 years |
92.8 |
94.0 |
91.7 |
87.0 |
92.7 |
92.9 |
| 18 and 19 years |
61.2 |
63.9 |
57.2 |
49.5 |
58.3 |
64.2 |
| 20 and 21 years |
44.1 |
49.2 |
37.4 |
26.1 |
41.0 |
47.3 |
| 22 to 24 years |
24.6 |
24.9 |
24.0 |
18.2 |
23.9 |
25.3 |
| 25 to 29 years |
11.4 |
11.1 |
14.5 |
7.4 |
10.0 |
12.7 |
| 30 to 34 years |
6.7 |
6.1 |
9.9 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
7.7 |
NOTES: Data are based upon sample surveys of the
civilian noninstitutional population.
1. Includes enrollment in any type of
graded public, parochial, or other private schools. Includes nursery
schools, kindergartens, elementary schools, high schools, colleges,
universities, and professional schools. Attendance may be on either a
full-time or part-time basis and during the day or night. Enrollments in
“special” schools, such as trade schools, business colleges,
or correspondence schools, are not included.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the
Census. From Digest of Education Statistics 2001.
Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson
Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
More on Percent of Population Enrolled in School 2000 from Infoplease:
|
|
