Estimates of school-age resident population, by race and sex: July 1, 1970 to July 1, 2002

Table 16.

Estimates of school-age resident population, by race and sex: July 1, 1970 to July 1, 2002 [In thousands]

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       |         Total         |         White         |         Black         |   Other races
 Year  |_______________________|_______________________|_______________________|_______________________
       | Total | Male  |Female | Total | Male  |Female | Total | Male  |Female | Total | Male  |Female
_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
   1   |   2   |   3   |   4   |   5   |   6   |   7   |   8   |   9   |  10   |  11   |  12   |  13
_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
1970 ..|52,593 |26,793 |25,801 |44,783 |22,877 |21,906 | 7,108 | 3,561 | 3,547 |   703 |   355 |   349
1971 ..|52,562 |26,780 |25,782 |44,644 |22,809 |21,834 | 7,182 | 3,600 | 3,583 |   737 |   371 |   365
1972 ..|52,316 |26,658 |25,658 |44,336 |22,655 |21,681 | 7,211 | 3,615 | 3,596 |   768 |   388 |   380
1973 ..|51,910 |26,456 |25,455 |43,898 |22,434 |21,464 | 7,213 | 3,617 | 3,596 |   799 |   405 |   394
1974 ..|51,498 |26,249 |25,249 |43,454 |22,210 |21,244 | 7,213 | 3,618 | 3,596 |   830 |   420 |   409
       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
1975 ..|51,044 |26,022 |25,022 |42,950 |21,956 |20,994 | 7,199 | 3,611 | 3,588 |   895 |   456 |   440
1976 ..|50,633 |25,822 |24,811 |42,477 |21,721 |20,755 | 7,208 | 3,617 | 3,591 |   948 |   483 |   465
1977 ..|49,897 |25,456 |24,441 |41,737 |21,350 |20,386 | 7,167 | 3,600 | 3,568 |   994 |   506 |   487
1978 ..|49,038 |25,024 |24,013 |40,883 |20,919 |19,964 | 7,116 | 3,576 | 3,540 | 1,039 |   530 |   509
1979 ..|48,041 |24,524 |23,517 |39,910 |20,427 |19,484 | 7,037 | 3,538 | 3,498 | 1,094 |   560 |   536
       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
1980 ..|47,232 |24,135 |23,097 |39,002 |19,982 |19,020 | 6,989 | 3,520 | 3,469 | 1,241 |   633 |   608
1981 ..|46,319 |23,676 |22,643 |38,105 |19,527 |18,578 | 6,872 | 3,474 | 3,398 | 1,342 |   675 |   667
1982 ..|45,585 |23,309 |22,276 |37,365 |19,153 |18,212 | 6,826 | 3,442 | 3,384 | 1,394 |   714 |   680
1983 ..|45,020 |23,031 |21,989 |36,800 |18,873 |17,927 | 6,762 | 3,412 | 3,350 | 1,458 |   746 |   712
1984 ..|44,788 |22,920 |21,868 |36,509 |18,731 |17,778 | 6,743 | 3,404 | 3,339 | 1,536 |   785 |   751
       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
1985 ..|44,782 |22,927 |21,855 |36,393 |18,679 |17,714 | 6,729 | 3,400 | 3,329 | 1,660 |   848 |   812
1986 ..|44,903 |22,996 |21,907 |36,408 |18,701 |17,707 | 6,802 | 3,438 | 3,364 | 1,693 |   857 |   836
1987 ..|45,005 |23,056 |21,949 |36,361 |18,674 |17,687 | 6,841 | 3,460 | 3,381 | 1,803 |   922 |   881
1988 ..|45,051 |23,086 |21,965 |36,279 |18,637 |17,642 | 6,881 | 3,482 | 3,399 | 1,891 |   967 |   924
1989 ..|44,947 |23,036 |21,911 |36,122 |18,550 |17,572 | 6,867 | 3,475 | 3,392 | 1,958 | 1,011 |   947
       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
1990 ..|45,325 |23,235 |22,090 |36,326 |18,671 |17,655 | 6,923 | 3,505 | 3,418 | 2,075 | 1,059 | 1,016
1991 ..|45,922 |23,545 |22,377 |36,758 |18,895 |17,863 | 7,018 | 3,555 | 3,463 | 2,146 | 1,095 | 1,051
1992 ..|46,646 |23,919 |22,727 |37,274 |19,160 |18,113 | 7,150 | 3,625 | 3,525 | 2,222 | 1,134 | 1,089
1993 ..|47,371 |24,290 |23,081 |37,768 |19,413 |18,356 | 7,295 | 3,700 | 3,595 | 2,308 | 1,177 | 1,131
1994 ..|48,205 |24,718 |23,487 |38,344 |19,707 |18,637 | 7,471 | 3,792 | 3,679 | 2,390 | 1,220 | 1,171
       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
1995 ..|49,023 |25,138 |23,884 |38,920 |20,001 |18,919 | 7,622 | 3,871 | 3,751 | 2,481 | 1,266 | 1,214
1996 ..|49,816 |25,544 |24,273 |39,468 |20,278 |19,189 | 7,769 | 3,947 | 3,821 | 2,580 | 1,318 | 1,262
1997 ..|50,505 |25,892 |24,612 |39,941 |20,515 |19,427 | 7,891 | 4,011 | 3,879 | 2,673 | 1,366 | 1,307
1998 ..|50,915 |26,103 |24,812 |40,196 |20,643 |19,553 | 7,970 | 4,054 | 3,916 | 2,748 | 1,406 | 1,342
1999 ..|51,257 |26,278 |24,979 |40,399 |20,744 |19,655 | 8,040 | 4,091 | 3,949 | 2,818 | 1,443 | 1,375
       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
2000 ..|53,253 |27,292 |25,961 |40,918 |21,025 |19,893 | 8,371 | 4,251 | 4,120 | 3,964 | 2,017 | 1,947
2001 ..|53,253 |27,292 |25,961 |40,918 |21,025 |19,893 | 8,371 | 4,251 | 4,120 | 3,964 | 2,017 | 1,947
2002 ..|53,285 |27,293 |25,992 |40,872 |20,991 |19,881 | 8,369 | 4,247 | 4,122 | 4,044 | 2,055 | 1,989
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NOTE: School-age population includes persons 5 to 17 years of age. All columns include persons of Hispanic origin. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Current Population Reports, Series P-25, Nos. 1000, 1022, 1045, 1057, 1092; U.S. Population Estimates, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 1990 to 1999, PPL-91R; and previously unpublished tabulations. (This table was prepared April 2001.)

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