Table 139. | Average number of Carnegie units earned by public high school graduates in various subject fields, by student characteristics: 1982 to 2000 |
____________________________|_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | Mathematics | Science | For- | | Voca- | ||Compu- Student |Total |English|History/|__________________________|___________________________________| eign | |tional | Per- || ter characteristics | | | social |Total |Less than| Algebra |Total |General|Biol- |Chem- | Phy- | lan- | Arts |educa- |sonal || rela- | | |studies | | algebra |or higher| |science| ogy |istry | sics |guages| |tion\1\|use\2\||ted\3\ _____________________|______|_______|________|______|_________|_________|______|_______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______||_______ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 || 17 _____________________|______|_______|________|______|_________|_________|______|_______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______||_______ 1982 graduates ......|21.58 | 3.93 | 3.16 | 2.63 | 0.90 | 1.74 | 2.20 | 0.73 | 0.94 | 0.34 | 0.17 | 0.99 | 1.47 | 4.62 | 2.58 || 0.12 |______|_______|________|______|_________|_________|______|_______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______||_______ Male ..............|21.40 | 3.88 | 3.16 | 2.71 | 0.94 | 1.77 | 2.27 | 0.76 | 0.91 | 0.36 | 0.23 | 0.80 | 1.29 | 4.60 | 2.69 || 0.14 Female ............|21.75 | 3.98 | 3.15 | 2.57 | 0.86 | 1.71 | 2.13 | 0.71 | 0.97 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 1.17 | 1.63 | 4.64 | 2.48 || 0.11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Race/ethnicity | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || White, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|21.69 | 3.90 | 3.19 | 2.68 | 0.77 | 1.91 | 2.27 | 0.73 | 0.97 | 0.38 | 0.20 | 1.06 | 1.53 | 4.53 | 2.52 || 0.13 Black, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|21.15 | 4.08 | 3.08 | 2.61 | 1.36 | 1.25 | 2.06 | 0.81 | 0.90 | 0.26 | 0.09 | 0.72 | 1.26 | 4.75 | 2.60 || 0.12 Hispanic ........|21.23 | 3.94 | 3.00 | 2.33 | 1.21 | 1.12 | 1.80 | 0.75 | 0.81 | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.77 | 1.29 | 5.22 | 2.87 || 0.08 Asian/Pacific | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Islander .......|22.46 | 4.01 | 3.16 | 3.15 | 0.71 | 2.44 | 2.64 | 0.51 | 1.11 | 0.61 | 0.42 | 1.79 | 1.31 | 3.34 | 3.05 || 0.22 American Indian | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Alaska Native .|21.45 | 3.98 | 3.25 | 2.35 | 1.23 | 1.12 | 2.04 | 0.67 | 0.84 | 0.42 | 0.12 | 0.48 | 1.72 | 4.77 | 2.84 || 0.06 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic track | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic\4\ .....|21.75 | 4.11 | 3.32 | 3.04 | 0.73 | 2.30 | 2.65 | 0.73 | 1.13 | 0.53 | 0.26 | 1.54 | 1.91 | 2.55 | 2.62 || 0.10 Vocational\5\ ...|20.21 | 3.44 | 2.63 | 1.80 | 1.09 | 0.71 | 1.32 | 0.69 | 0.57 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.18 | 0.59 | 7.74 | 2.51 || 0.12 Both\6\ .........|22.89 | 4.04 | 3.33 | 2.69 | 1.02 | 1.67 | 2.17 | 0.79 | 0.94 | 0.29 | 0.14 | 0.75 | 1.41 | 6.03 | 2.47 || 0.18 Neither\7\ ......|18.73 | 3.58 | 2.70 | 1.73 | 1.08 | 0.65 | 1.33 | 0.69 | 0.59 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.22 | 0.85 | 5.23 | 3.06 || 0.05 |======|=======|========|======|=========|=========|======|=======|======|======|======|======|======|=======|======||======= 1987 graduates ......|23.00 | 4.12 | 3.32 | 3.01 | 0.86 | 2.15 | 2.54 | 0.76 | 1.10 | 0.47 | 0.21 | 1.35 | 1.44 | 4.55 | 2.67 || 0.47 |______|_______|________|______|_________|_________|______|_______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______||_______ Male ..............|22.88 | 4.08 | 3.29 | 3.05 | 0.91 | 2.14 | 2.57 | 0.79 | 1.05 | 0.47 | 0.26 | 1.16 | 1.24 | 4.64 | 2.83 || 0.47 Female ............|23.12 | 4.15 | 3.35 | 2.97 | 0.82 | 2.15 | 2.52 | 0.74 | 1.14 | 0.47 | 0.17 | 1.53 | 1.63 | 4.47 | 2.51 || 0.47 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Race/ethnicity | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || White, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|23.11 | 4.08 | 3.29 | 3.01 | 0.74 | 2.27 | 2.61 | 0.75 | 1.12 | 0.50 | 0.23 | 1.38 | 1.50 | 4.65 | 2.60 || 0.49 Black, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|22.40 | 4.22 | 3.34 | 2.99 | 1.40 | 1.59 | 2.32 | 0.90 | 1.01 | 0.31 | 0.10 | 1.08 | 1.20 | 4.52 | 2.73 || 0.39 Hispanic ........|22.84 | 4.30 | 3.22 | 2.81 | 1.30 | 1.50 | 2.24 | 0.78 | 1.07 | 0.29 | 0.10 | 1.25 | 1.34 | 4.49 | 3.19 || 0.42 Asian/Pacific | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Islander .......|24.47 | 4.37 | 3.65 | 3.72 | 0.53 | 3.18 | 3.13 | 0.59 | 1.17 | 0.87 | 0.50 | 2.07 | 1.18 | 3.11 | 3.23 || 0.58 American Indian | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Alaska Native .|23.23 | 4.22 | 3.18 | 2.98 | 1.35 | 1.63 | 2.44 | 0.81 | 1.22 | 0.32 | 0.09 | 0.75 | 1.68 | 4.92 | 3.06 || 0.39 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic track | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic\4\ .....|23.20 | 4.26 | 3.55 | 3.33 | 0.65 | 2.68 | 2.97 | 0.73 | 1.23 | 0.68 | 0.32 | 1.92 | 1.87 | 2.57 | 2.73 || 0.38 Vocational\5\ ...|21.07 | 3.62 | 2.59 | 2.00 | 1.29 | 0.71 | 1.48 | 0.74 | 0.70 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.18 | 0.47 | 8.07 | 2.67 || 0.39 Both\6\ .........|23.53 | 4.11 | 3.29 | 2.93 | 0.97 | 1.96 | 2.37 | 0.81 | 1.07 | 0.35 | 0.14 | 1.01 | 1.20 | 6.09 | 2.53 || 0.64 Neither\7\ ......|19.56 | 3.55 | 2.45 | 2.11 | 1.62 | 0.49 | 1.47 | 0.84 | 0.59 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.18 | 0.76 | 5.10 | 3.93 || 0.17 |======|=======|========|======|=========|=========|======|=======|======|======|======|======|======|=======|======||======= 1990 graduates ......|23.53 | 4.19 | 3.47 | 3.15 | 0.90 | 2.25 | 2.75 | 0.85 | 1.14 | 0.53 | 0.23 | 1.54 | 1.55 | 4.19 | 2.68 || 0.54 |______|_______|________|______|_________|_________|______|_______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______||_______ Male ..............|23.35 | 4.13 | 3.45 | 3.16 | 0.96 | 2.20 | 2.78 | 0.88 | 1.11 | 0.52 | 0.28 | 1.33 | 1.31 | 4.32 | 2.87 || 0.50 Female ............|23.69 | 4.25 | 3.50 | 3.14 | 0.85 | 2.29 | 2.73 | 0.83 | 1.17 | 0.53 | 0.19 | 1.72 | 1.76 | 4.08 | 2.51 || 0.57 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Race/ethnicity | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || White, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|23.54 | 4.12 | 3.46 | 3.13 | 0.80 | 2.33 | 2.80 | 0.84 | 1.15 | 0.55 | 0.25 | 1.58 | 1.61 | 4.22 | 2.61 || 0.52 Black, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|23.40 | 4.34 | 3.49 | 3.20 | 1.25 | 1.95 | 2.68 | 0.98 | 1.11 | 0.42 | 0.16 | 1.20 | 1.34 | 4.41 | 2.74 || 0.60 Hispanic ........|23.83 | 4.51 | 3.42 | 3.13 | 1.30 | 1.83 | 2.50 | 0.83 | 1.10 | 0.42 | 0.14 | 1.57 | 1.48 | 4.12 | 3.10 || 0.58 Asian/Pacific | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Islander .......|24.07 | 4.50 | 3.70 | 3.52 | 0.70 | 2.82 | 2.97 | 0.68 | 1.12 | 0.74 | 0.42 | 2.06 | 1.29 | 3.07 | 2.96 || 0.54 American Indian | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Alaska Native .|22.64 | 4.08 | 3.34 | 3.04 | 1.03 | 2.01 | 2.48 | 0.83 | 1.09 | 0.42 | 0.15 | 1.15 | 1.11 | 4.62 | 2.81 || 0.60 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic track | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic\4\ .....|23.53 | 4.30 | 3.65 | 3.37 | 0.68 | 2.70 | 3.06 | 0.81 | 1.23 | 0.70 | 0.32 | 2.02 | 1.93 | 2.41 | 2.78 || 0.42 Vocational\5\ ...|21.73 | 3.60 | 2.58 | 2.07 | 1.54 | 0.53 | 1.62 | 0.87 | 0.71 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.17 | 0.42 | 8.68 | 2.59 || 0.46 Both\6\ .........|23.92 | 4.14 | 3.38 | 3.02 | 1.12 | 1.90 | 2.51 | 0.92 | 1.09 | 0.36 | 0.14 | 1.07 | 1.17 | 6.10 | 2.53 || 0.73 Neither\7\ ......|19.81 | 3.63 | 2.59 | 2.01 | 1.57 | 0.44 | 1.47 | 0.79 | 0.60 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.21 | 0.79 | 5.81 | 3.29 || 0.36 |======|=======|========|======|=========|=========|======|=======|======|======|======|======|======|=======|======||======= 1994 graduates.......|24.17 | 4.29 | 3.55 | 3.33 | 0.76 | 2.57 | 3.04 | 0.88 | 1.26 | 0.62 | 0.28 | 1.71 | 1.66 | 3.96 | 2.63 || 0.64 |______|_______|________|______|_________|_________|______|_______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______||_______ Male ..............|24.00 | 4.26 | 3.51 | 3.32 | 0.85 | 2.48 | 3.03 | 0.91 | 1.20 | 0.59 | 0.32 | 1.49 | 1.43 | 4.13 | 2.83 || 0.63 Female ............|24.34 | 4.32 | 3.59 | 3.34 | 0.68 | 2.66 | 3.06 | 0.86 | 1.31 | 0.64 | 0.24 | 1.93 | 1.87 | 3.80 | 2.44 || 0.65 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Race/ethnicity | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || White, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|24.33 | 4.23 | 3.56 | 3.36 | 0.70 | 2.66 | 3.13 | 0.89 | 1.29 | 0.65 | 0.30 | 1.76 | 1.74 | 3.96 | 2.61 || 0.63 Black, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|23.59 | 4.36 | 3.51 | 3.23 | 1.09 | 2.14 | 2.80 | 0.92 | 1.21 | 0.49 | 0.17 | 1.35 | 1.36 | 4.29 | 2.69 || 0.64 Hispanic ........|24.06 | 4.61 | 3.45 | 3.28 | 0.96 | 2.32 | 2.69 | 0.83 | 1.19 | 0.49 | 0.17 | 1.73 | 1.51 | 3.87 | 2.93 || 0.76 Asian/Pacific | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Islander .......|24.47 | 4.60 | 3.66 | 3.66 | 0.67 | 2.98 | 3.35 | 0.80 | 1.22 | 0.81 | 0.48 | 2.09 | 1.32 | 3.01 | 2.78 || 0.71 American Indian | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Alaska Native .|24.47 | 4.27 | 3.57 | 3.11 | 0.94 | 2.17 | 2.82 | 0.91 | 1.28 | 0.50 | 0.13 | 1.30 | 2.01 | 4.27 | 3.12 || 0.53 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic track | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic\4\ .....|24.07 | 4.37 | 3.69 | 3.52 | 0.58 | 2.94 | 3.32 | 0.83 | 1.34 | 0.77 | 0.37 | 2.14 | 2.05 | 2.28 | 2.71 || 0.50 Vocational\5\ ...|21.60 | 3.70 | 2.49 | 2.20 | 1.56 | 0.64 | 1.69 | 0.80 | 0.83 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.34 | 8.64 | 2.41 || 0.55 Both\6\ .........|24.61 | 4.23 | 3.45 | 3.17 | 0.96 | 2.21 | 2.78 | 0.96 | 1.19 | 0.45 | 0.17 | 1.24 | 1.21 | 6.01 | 2.52 || 0.85 Neither\7\ ......|21.28 | 3.54 | 2.24 | 2.25 | 1.71 | 0.54 | 1.53 | 0.82 | 0.63 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.19 | 0.56 | 6.51 | 4.47 || 0.33 |======|=======|========|======|=========|=========|======|=======|======|======|======|======|======|=======|======||======= 1998 graduates.......|25.14 | 4.25 | 3.74 | 3.40 | 0.67 | 2.73 | 3.12 | 0.89 | 1.26 | 0.66 | 0.31 | 1.85 | 1.90 | 3.99 | 2.89 || 0.74 |______|_______|________|______|_________|_________|______|_______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______||_______ Male ..............|24.93 | 4.19 | 3.68 | 3.37 | 0.74 | 2.64 | 3.09 | 0.93 | 1.20 | 0.62 | 0.33 | 1.62 | 1.61 | 4.25 | 3.12 || 0.78 Female ............|25.36 | 4.31 | 3.80 | 3.42 | 0.62 | 2.80 | 3.17 | 0.87 | 1.32 | 0.70 | 0.28 | 2.06 | 2.15 | 3.77 | 2.67 || 0.71 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Race/ethnicity | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || White, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|25.21 | 4.19 | 3.77 | 3.40 | 0.57 | 2.84 | 3.18 | 0.87 | 1.28 | 0.69 | 0.33 | 1.90 | 2.00 | 3.97 | 2.80 || 0.73 Black, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|24.83 | 4.28 | 3.69 | 3.42 | 0.90 | 2.53 | 3.03 | 0.97 | 1.24 | 0.58 | 0.22 | 1.58 | 1.57 | 4.33 | 2.94 || 0.84 Hispanic ........|25.08 | 4.51 | 3.60 | 3.28 | 1.05 | 2.23 | 2.81 | 0.97 | 1.13 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 1.78 | 1.78 | 3.97 | 3.36 || 0.71 Asian/Pacific | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Islander .......|25.23 | 4.37 | 3.92 | 3.62 | 0.65 | 2.97 | 3.43 | 0.81 | 1.26 | 0.83 | 0.51 | 2.29 | 1.52 | 3.15 | 2.95 || 0.67 American Indian | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Alaska Native .|24.43 | 4.18 | 3.67 | 3.10 | 0.90 | 2.20 | 2.68 | 0.98 | 1.07 | 0.49 | 0.15 | 1.45 | 1.94 | 4.02 | 3.40 || 0.67 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic track | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic\4\ .....|24.91 | 4.33 | 3.87 | 3.54 | 0.53 | 3.00 | 3.34 | 0.84 | 1.33 | 0.78 | 0.38 | 2.24 | 2.41 | 2.22 | 2.97 || 0.52 Vocational\5\ ...|22.60 | 3.46 | 2.55 | 2.17 | 1.30 | 0.87 | 1.69 | 1.05 | 0.59 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.14 | 0.47 | 9.12 | 3.01 || 0.81 Both\6\ .........|25.64 | 4.20 | 3.66 | 3.30 | 0.81 | 2.49 | 2.94 | 0.96 | 1.20 | 0.54 | 0.23 | 1.45 | 1.31 | 6.06 | 2.73 || 1.03 Neither\7\ ......|21.50 | 3.21 | 2.32 | 2.19 | 1.59 | 0.60 | 1.58 | 0.88 | 0.58 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.20 | 0.55 | 5.64 | 5.82 || 0.51 |======|=======|========|======|=========|=========|======|=======|======|======|======|======|======|=======|======||======= 2000 graduates.......|26.05 | 4.39 | 3.83 | 3.56 | 0.61 | 2.95 | 3.20 | 0.85 | 1.29 | 0.69 | 0.36 | 1.95 | 2.03 | 4.21 | 2.88 || 0.83 |______|_______|________|______|_________|_________|______|_______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______||_______ Male ..............|25.91 | 4.31 | 3.76 | 3.53 | 0.68 | 2.86 | 3.16 | 0.88 | 1.20 | 0.65 | 0.40 | 1.71 | 1.75 | 4.60 | 3.09 || 0.93 Female ............|26.17 | 4.46 | 3.89 | 3.58 | 0.55 | 3.03 | 3.25 | 0.82 | 1.36 | 0.73 | 0.33 | 2.18 | 2.30 | 3.82 | 2.69 || 0.74 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Race/ethnicity | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || White, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|26.21 | 4.32 | 3.86 | 3.56 | 0.58 | 2.98 | 3.24 | 0.84 | 1.30 | 0.70 | 0.38 | 1.98 | 2.12 | 4.34 | 2.79 || 0.81 Black, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|25.76 | 4.43 | 3.75 | 3.54 | 0.72 | 2.82 | 3.13 | 0.91 | 1.26 | 0.65 | 0.27 | 1.70 | 1.95 | 4.29 | 2.98 || 0.85 Hispanic ........|25.47 | 4.69 | 3.77 | 3.42 | 0.74 | 2.68 | 2.87 | 0.85 | 1.19 | 0.58 | 0.24 | 1.90 | 1.77 | 3.83 | 3.21 || 0.89 Asian/Pacific | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Islander .......|26.21 | 4.57 | 3.77 | 3.96 | 0.35 | 3.61 | 3.71 | 0.71 | 1.36 | 0.96 | 0.65 | 2.51 | 1.79 | 2.82 | 3.09 || 0.92 American Indian | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Alaska Native .|25.11 | 4.12 | 3.75 | 3.29 | 0.91 | 2.38 | 2.88 | 0.98 | 1.25 | 0.45 | 0.19 | 1.40 | 1.99 | 4.79 | 2.89 || 0.96 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic track | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic\4\ .....|25.57 | 4.47 | 3.93 | 3.70 | 0.49 | 3.21 | 3.39 | 0.81 | 1.35 | 0.80 | 0.42 | 2.32 | 2.52 | 2.28 | 2.96 || 0.54 Vocational\5\ |23.44 | 3.33 | 2.62 | 2.11 | 1.28 | 0.82 | 1.61 | 0.84 | 0.65 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.57 | 9.56 | 3.50 || 1.17 Both\6\ .........|26.81 | 4.33 | 3.76 | 3.45 | 0.74 | 2.71 | 3.04 | 0.89 | 1.24 | 0.59 | 0.30 | 1.56 | 1.47 | 6.46 | 2.74 || 1.20 Neither\7\ ......|21.58 | 3.50 | 1.86 | 2.27 | 1.76 | 0.51 | 1.59 | 1.04 | 0.48 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.20 | 0.93 | 5.52 | 5.72 || 0.29 =====================|======|=======|========|======|=========|=========|======|=======|======|======|======|======|======|=======|======||======= Standard errors | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || 2000 graduates.......|0.201 | 0.035 | 0.033 |0.028 | 0.028 | 0.038 |0.038 | 0.028 |0.028 |0.018 |0.017 |0.044 |0.054 | 0.123 |0.065 || 0.032 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Male ..............|0.206 | 0.034 | 0.032 |0.031 | 0.032 | 0.046 |0.039 | 0.028 |0.029 |0.017 |0.018 |0.044 |0.051 | 0.154 |0.070 || 0.036 Female ............|0.203 | 0.038 | 0.035 |0.028 | 0.026 | 0.036 |0.040 | 0.030 |0.029 |0.020 |0.017 |0.049 |0.065 | 0.104 |0.063 || 0.034 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Race/ethnicity | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || White, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|0.252 | 0.037 | 0.037 |0.031 | 0.032 | 0.043 |0.038 | 0.031 |0.034 |0.020 |0.020 |0.053 |0.068 | 0.164 |0.075 || 0.036 Black, non- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Hispanic .......|0.242 | 0.078 | 0.067 |0.042 | 0.062 | 0.059 |0.058 | 0.043 |0.040 |0.027 |0.020 |0.071 |0.134 | 0.173 |0.093 || 0.055 Hispanic ........|0.323 | 0.106 | 0.075 |0.074 | 0.051 | 0.107 |0.112 | 0.046 |0.067 |0.055 |0.026 |0.070 |0.063 | 0.124 |0.147 || 0.056 Asian/Pacific | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Islander .......|0.327 | 0.069 | 0.051 |0.095 | 0.035 | 0.106 |0.153 | 0.082 |0.060 |0.048 |0.037 |0.083 |0.084 | 0.160 |0.184 || 0.111 American Indian | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Alaska Native .|0.315 | 0.064 | 0.100 |0.083 | 0.164 | 0.178 |0.112 | 0.037 |0.080 |0.044 |0.042 |0.105 |0.220 | 0.429 |0.230 || 0.074 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic track | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | || Academic\4\ .....|0.186 | 0.040 | 0.043 |0.034 | 0.024 | 0.042 |0.042 | 0.033 |0.033 |0.023 |0.019 |0.050 |0.072 | 0.049 |0.075 || 0.024 Vocational\5\ |0.369 | 0.131 | 0.121 |0.086 | 0.120 | 0.100 |0.116 | 0.069 |0.091 |0.018 |0.026 |0.042 |0.062 | 0.337 |0.249 || 0.220 Both\6\ .........|0.248 | 0.035 | 0.034 |0.032 | 0.040 | 0.054 |0.047 | 0.031 |0.033 |0.024 |0.024 |0.049 |0.057 | 0.170 |0.074 || 0.046 Neither\7\ ......|0.500 | 0.088 | 0.142 |0.088 | 0.141 | 0.101 |0.099 | 0.097 |0.082 |0.018 |0.011 |0.056 |0.096 | 0.443 |0.506 || 0.051 _____________________|______|_______|________|______|_________|_________|______|_______|______|______|______|______|______|_______|______||_______ |
\1\Includes nonoccupational vocational education, vocational general introduction, agriculture, business, marketing, health, occupational home economics, trade and industry, and technical courses. \2\Includes personal and social courses, religion and theology, and courses not included in the other subject fields. \3\Computer courses are included in mathematics and vocational categories. \4\Includes students who complete at least 12 Carnegie units in academic courses, but less than 3 Carnegie units in any specific labor market preparation field. \5\Includes students who complete at least 3 Carnegie units in a specific labor market preparation field, but less than 12 Carnegie units in academic courses. \6\Includes students who complete at least 12 Carnegie units in academic courses and at least 3 Carnegie units in a specific labor market preparation field. \7\Includes students who complete less than 12 Carnegie units in academic courses and less than 3 Carnegie units in a specific labor market preparation field. NOTE: The Carnegie unit is a standard of measurement that represents one credit for the completion of a 1-year course. Data differ slightly from figures appearing in other NCES reports because of differences in taxonomies and case exclusion criteria. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, "High School and Beyond," First Followup survey; "1990 High School Transcript Study," "National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988," Second Followup survey; and "High School Transcript Study," various years. (This table was prepared November 2002.) |