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Society and Culture >Education > School Enrollment and Educational Attainment

Percent of Population Enrolled in School¹, 2004

Age	Total	Male	Female
Total, 3 to 34 years	56.2%	55.8%	56.7%
3 and 4 years	54.0	54.7	53.2
5 and 6 years	95.4	95.5	95.3
7 to 9 years	98.1	97.8	98.5
10 to 13 years	98.6	98.5	98.7
14 and 15 years	98.5	98.7	98.3
16 and 17 years	94.5	94.9	94.1
18 and 19 years	64.4	60.3	68.5
20 and 21 years	48.9	46.6	51.3
22 to 24 years	26.3	24.1	28.4
25 to 29 years	13.0	11.5	14.4
30 to 34 years	6.6	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 2004.

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