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Table 6. Percentage of the population 3 to 34 years old enrolled in school, by sex, race/ethnicity, and age: Selected years, 1980 through 2004
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                            |                           Total               |                        Male                    |                        Female
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                            |           |White, non-|Black, non-|           |           | White, non-|Black, non-|           |           |White, non-|Black, non-|
Year and age                |     Total |   Hispanic|   Hispanic|   Hispanic|     Total |    Hispanic|   Hispanic|   Hispanic|     Total |   Hispanic|   Hispanic|  Hispanic
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1                           |          2|          3|          4|          5|          6|           7|          8|          9|         10|         11|         12|         13
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1980                        |           |           |           |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
   Total, 3 to 34 years ....|49.7 (0.21)|48.8 (0.24)|54.0 (0.68)|49.8 (1.07)|50.9 (0.30)| 50.0 (0.34)|56.2 (0.98)|49.9 (1.53)|48.5 (0.30)|47.7 (0.34)|52.1 (0.94)|49.8 (1.51)
                            |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
3 and 4 years ..............|36.7 (0.95)|37.4 (1.12)|38.2 (2.83)|28.5 (3.92)|37.8 (1.33)| 39.2 (1.58)|36.4 (3.94)|30.1 (5.37)|35.5 (1.34)|35.5 (1.58)|40.0 (4.04)|26.6 (5.71)
5 and 6 years ..............|95.7 (0.40)|95.9 (0.46)|95.5 (1.22)|94.5 (2.13)|95.0 (0.60)| 95.4 (0.68)|94.1 (1.95)|94.0 (3.22)|96.4 (0.53)|96.5 (0.61)|97.0 (1.43)|94.9 (2.83)
7 to 9 years ...............|99.1 (0.15)|99.1 (0.17)|99.4 (0.35)|98.4 (0.91)|99.0 (0.22)| 99.0 (0.26)|99.5 (0.45)|97.7 (1.57)|99.2 (0.20)|99.2 (0.24)|99.3 (0.54)|99.0 (0.99)
10 to 13 years .............|99.4 (0.10)|99.4 (0.12)|99.4 (0.31)|99.7 (0.36)|99.4 (0.14)| 99.4 (0.16)|99.4 (0.42)|99.4 (0.66)|99.4 (0.15)|99.3 (0.18)|99.3 (0.46)|99.9 (0.25)
14 and 15 years ............|98.2 (0.22)|98.7 (0.22)|97.9 (0.72)|94.3 (1.87)|98.7 (0.27)| 98.9 (0.28)|98.4 (0.88)|96.7 (2.10)|97.7 (0.36)|98.5 (0.34)|97.3 (1.15)|92.1 (2.99)
16 and 17 years ............|89.0 (0.51)|89.2 (0.57)|90.7 (1.44)|81.8 (3.25)|89.1 (0.71)| 89.4 (0.79)|90.7 (2.04)|81.5 (4.70)|88.8 (0.72)|89.0 (0.82)|90.6 (2.05)|82.2 (4.49)
18 and 19 years ............|46.4 (0.80)|47.0 (0.91)|45.8 (2.56)|37.8 (3.94)|47.0 (1.14)| 48.5 (1.29)|42.9 (3.73)|36.9 (5.44)|45.8 (1.11)|45.7 (1.26)|48.3 (3.51)|38.8 (5.71)
20 and 21 years ............|31.0 (0.74)|33.0 (0.85)|23.3 (2.21)|19.5 (3.29)|32.6 (1.08)| 34.8 (1.23)|22.8 (3.29)|21.4 (4.88)|29.5 (1.02)|31.3 (1.18)|23.7 (2.99)|17.6 (4.43)
22 to 24 years .............|16.3 (0.49)|16.8 (0.56)|13.6 (1.53)|11.7 (2.26)|17.8 (0.73)| 18.7 (0.83)|13.4 (2.29)|10.7 (3.14)|14.9 (0.66)|15.0 (0.75)|13.7 (2.05)|12.6 (3.24)
25 to 29 years .............| 9.3 (0.31)| 9.4 (0.35)| 8.8 (1.04)| 6.9 (1.43)| 9.8 (0.45)|  9.8 (0.50)|10.6 (1.70)| 6.8 (2.06)| 8.8 (0.42)| 9.1 (0.48)| 7.5 (1.29)| 6.9 (1.99)
30 to 34 years .............| 6.4 (0.27)| 6.4 (0.30)| 6.9 (1.00)| 5.1 (1.35)| 5.9 (0.37)|  5.6 (0.40)| 7.2 (1.55)| 6.2 (2.07)| 7.0 (0.39)| 7.2 (0.45)| 6.6 (1.32)| 4.1 (1.71)
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1985                        |           |           |           |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
   Total, 3 to 34 years ....|48.3 (0.22)|47.8 (0.25)|50.8 (0.69)|47.7 (1.12)|49.2 (0.31)| 48.7 (0.36)|52.6 (0.99)|47.5 (1.58)|47.4 (0.31)|46.9 (0.36)|49.2 (0.95)|47.9 (1.60)
                            |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
3 and 4 years ..............|38.9 (0.94)|40.3 (1.12)|42.8 (2.83)|27.0 (3.93)|36.7 (1.29)| 39.1 (1.57)|34.6 (3.92)|26.4 (5.28)|41.2 (1.35)|41.6 (1.61)|50.3 (3.97)|27.7 (5.87)
5 and 6 years ..............|96.1 (0.38)|96.6 (0.42)|95.7 (1.18)|94.5 (2.13)|95.3 (0.57)| 95.6 (0.66)|94.5 (1.81)|95.3 (2.78)|97.0 (0.48)|97.6 (0.51)|97.1 (1.44)|93.7 (3.25)
7 to 9 years ...............|99.1 (0.15)|99.4 (0.16)|98.6 (0.57)|98.4 (0.97)|99.0 (0.22)| 99.3 (0.22)|98.4 (0.88)|98.9 (1.18)|99.2 (0.21)|99.4 (0.22)|98.9 (0.73)|98.0 (1.52)
10 to 13 years .............|99.3 (0.12)|99.3 (0.14)|99.5 (0.29)|99.4 (0.52)|99.2 (0.17)| 99.2 (0.20)|99.1 (0.56)|99.1 (0.88)|99.4 (0.15)|99.3 (0.21)|99.9 (0.15)|99.7 (0.52)
14 and 15 years ............|98.1 (0.24)|98.3 (0.27)|98.1 (0.73)|96.1 (1.78)|98.3 (0.32)| 98.4 (0.36)|98.5 (0.89)|96.2 (2.61)|97.9 (0.36)|98.1 (0.40)|97.6 (1.16)|96.0 (2.44)
16 and 17 years ............|91.7 (0.49)|92.5 (0.55)|91.8 (1.48)|84.5 (3.25)|92.4 (0.66)| 92.9 (0.75)|92.0 (2.07)|88.9 (3.95)|90.9 (0.73)|92.2 (0.80)|91.6 (2.12)|80.0 (5.15)
18 and 19 years ............|51.6 (0.89)|53.7 (1.03)|43.5 (2.69)|41.8 (4.79)|52.2 (1.27)| 53.4 (1.46)|49.4 (3.88)|38.6 (6.81)|51.0 (1.25)|54.0 (1.45)|37.8 (3.68)|44.7 (6.70)
20 and 21 years ............|35.3 (0.83)|37.2 (0.96)|27.7 (2.41)|24.0 (4.13)|36.5 (1.20)| 38.8 (1.38)|29.9 (3.63)|20.3 (5.61)|34.1 (1.14)|35.7 (1.33)|25.8 (3.21)|27.4 (5.98)
22 to 24 years .............|16.9 (0.51)|17.5 (0.60)|13.8 (1.55)|11.6 (2.26)|18.8 (0.77)| 19.8 (0.90)|13.5 (2.29)|12.6 (3.19)|15.1 (0.68)|15.4 (0.79)|14.0 (2.09)|10.4 (3.18)
25 to 29 years .............| 9.2 (0.30)| 9.6 (0.35)| 7.4 (0.92)| 6.6 (1.34)| 9.4 (0.44)|  9.7 (0.51)| 5.8 (1.22)| 8.2 (2.10)| 9.1 (0.42)| 9.4 (0.49)| 8.7 (1.33)| 4.9 (1.66)
30 to 34 years .............| 6.1 (0.26)| 6.2 (0.29)| 5.2 (0.82)| 5.7 (1.41)| 5.4 (0.35)|  5.6 (0.40)| 3.9 (1.07)| 4.0 (1.69)| 6.8 (0.38)| 6.9 (0.43)| 6.2 (1.19)| 7.5 (2.25)
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1990                        |           |           |           |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
   Total, 3 to 34 years ....|50.2 (0.23)|49.8 (0.27)|52.2 (0.71)|47.2 (1.06)|50.9 (0.32)| 50.4 (0.38)|54.3 (1.02)|46.8 (1.48)|49.5 (0.32)|49.2 (0.38)|50.3 (0.99)|47.7 (1.52)
                            |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
3 and 4 years ..............|44.4 (0.99)|47.2 (1.19)|41.8 (2.98)|30.7 (4.08)|43.9 (1.38)| 47.9 (1.66)|38.1 (4.14)|28.0 (5.57)|44.9 (1.41)|46.6 (1.70)|45.5 (4.25)|33.6 (5.95)
5 and 6 years ..............|96.5 (0.37)|96.7 (0.43)|96.5 (1.05)|94.9 (1.96)|96.5 (0.51)| 96.8 (0.59)|96.2 (1.53)|95.8 (2.48)|96.4 (0.53)|96.7 (0.62)|96.9 (1.43)|93.9 (3.05)
7 to 9 years ...............|99.7 (0.09)|99.7 (0.11)|99.8 (0.19)|99.5 (0.52)|99.7 (0.13)| 99.7 (0.16)|99.9 (0.24)|99.5 (0.70)|99.6 (0.14)|99.7 (0.15)|99.8 (0.31)|99.4 (0.79)
10 to 13 years .............|99.6 (0.09)|99.7 (0.10)|99.9 (0.15)|99.1 (0.64)|99.6 (0.13)| 99.6 (0.14)|99.9 (0.19)|99.0 (0.93)|99.7 (0.12)|99.7 (0.13)|99.8 (0.25)|99.1 (0.87)
14 and 15 years ............|99.0 (0.19)|99.0 (0.23)|99.4 (0.46)|99.0 (0.90)|99.1 (0.25)| 99.2 (0.30)|99.7 (0.48)|99.1 (1.11)|98.9 (0.29)|98.9 (0.35)|99.1 (0.79)|98.8 (1.47)
16 and 17 years ............|92.5 (0.52)|93.5 (0.58)|91.7 (1.59)|85.4 (3.22)|92.6 (0.72)| 93.4 (0.82)|93.0 (2.09)|85.5 (4.40)|92.4 (0.74)|93.7 (0.81)|90.5 (2.41)|85.3 (4.74)
18 and 19 years ............|57.2 (0.94)|59.1 (1.10)|55.0 (2.83)|44.0 (4.36)|58.2 (1.33)| 59.7 (1.56)|60.4 (3.99)|40.7 (6.23)|56.3 (1.32)|58.5 (1.57)|49.8 (3.96)|47.2 (6.08)
20 and 21 years ............|39.7 (0.92)|43.1 (1.10)|28.3 (2.57)|27.2 (3.83)|40.3 (1.32)| 44.2 (1.59)|31.0 (3.81)|21.7 (4.95)|39.2 (1.28)|42.0 (1.53)|25.8 (3.45)|33.1 (5.79)
22 to 24 years .............|21.0 (0.63)|21.9 (0.75)|19.7 (2.01)| 9.9 (2.05)|22.3 (0.92)| 23.7 (1.11)|19.3 (3.03)|11.2 (2.98)|19.9 (0.86)|20.3 (1.02)|20.0 (2.68)| 8.4 (2.77)
25 to 29 years .............| 9.7 (0.33)|10.4 (0.39)| 6.1 (0.87)| 6.3 (1.29)| 9.2 (0.46)| 10.0 (0.55)| 4.7 (1.14)| 4.6 (1.55)|10.2 (0.47)|10.7 (0.56)| 7.3 (1.27)| 8.1 (2.06)
30 to 34 years .............| 5.8 (0.25)| 6.2 (0.30)| 4.5 (0.75)| 3.6 (0.99)| 4.8 (0.33)|  5.0 (0.38)| 2.3 (0.80)| 4.0 (1.45)| 6.9 (0.38)| 7.4 (0.46)| 6.3 (1.19)| 3.1 (1.32)
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1995                        |           |           |           |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
   Total, 3 to 34 years ....|53.7 (0.21)|53.8 (0.25)|56.3 (0.58)|49.7 (0.65)|54.3 (0.29)| 54.2 (0.35)|58.6 (0.83)|49.1 (0.90)|53.2 (0.30)|53.4 (0.36)|54.1 (0.80)|50.3 (0.93)
                            |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
3 and 4 years ..............|48.7 (0.87)|52.2 (1.09)|47.8 (2.28)|36.9 (2.35)|49.4 (1.22)| 51.1 (1.52)|52.4 (3.26)|40.8 (3.33)|48.1 (1.24)|53.5 (1.56)|43.4 (3.17)|32.7 (3.28)
5 and 6 years ..............|96.0 (0.34)|96.6 (0.39)|95.4 (0.96)|93.9 (1.22)|95.3 (0.51)| 95.9 (0.60)|94.6 (1.48)|93.6 (1.74)|96.8 (0.44)|97.4 (0.49)|96.3 (1.23)|94.3 (1.71)
7 to 9 years ...............|98.7 (0.17)|98.9 (0.18)|97.7 (0.59)|98.5 (0.55)|98.9 (0.22)| 99.0 (0.24)|98.1 (0.74)|98.8 (0.72)|98.5 (0.25)|98.9 (0.27)|97.2 (0.91)|98.2 (0.82)
10 to 13 years .............|99.1 (0.12)|99.0 (0.15)|99.2 (0.30)|99.2 (0.36)|99.1 (0.17)| 99.0 (0.21)|99.5 (0.34)|98.8 (0.58)|99.0 (0.18)|98.9 (0.22)|98.9 (0.50)|99.5 (0.39)
14 and 15 years ............|98.9 (0.18)|98.8 (0.22)|99.0 (0.46)|98.9 (0.56)|99.0 (0.24)| 98.9 (0.30)|99.6 (0.40)|98.4 (0.92)|98.8 (0.27)|98.7 (0.33)|98.3 (0.83)|99.4 (0.58)
16 and 17 years ............|93.6 (0.42)|94.4 (0.47)|93.0 (1.16)|88.2 (1.82)|94.5 (0.54)| 95.0 (0.62)|95.6 (1.30)|88.4 (2.58)|92.6 (0.64)|93.8 (0.72)|90.3 (1.93)|88.0 (2.57)
18 and 19 years ............|59.4 (0.85)|61.8 (1.03)|57.5 (2.38)|46.1 (2.63)|59.5 (1.21)| 61.9 (1.45)|59.2 (3.47)|47.4 (3.62)|59.2 (1.21)|61.8 (1.46)|56.1 (3.26)|44.8 (3.81)
20 and 21 years ............|44.9 (0.89)|49.7 (1.10)|37.8 (2.47)|27.1 (2.37)|44.7 (1.28)| 50.0 (1.56)|36.7 (3.66)|24.8 (3.29)|45.1 (1.25)|49.3 (1.54)|38.7 (3.34)|29.2 (3.39)
22 to 24 years .............|23.2 (0.60)|24.4 (0.73)|20.0 (1.61)|15.6 (1.52)|22.8 (0.84)| 24.1 (1.04)|20.6 (2.41)|14.8 (2.00)|23.6 (0.84)|24.8 (1.04)|19.5 (2.17)|16.6 (2.33)
25 to 29 years .............|11.6 (0.34)|12.3 (0.42)|10.0 (0.94)| 7.1 (0.87)|11.0 (0.48)| 12.2 (0.59)| 6.3 (1.15)| 5.6 (1.09)|12.2 (0.49)|12.3 (0.59)|13.0 (1.41)| 8.7 (1.38)
30 to 34 years .............| 5.9 (0.24)| 5.7 (0.27)| 7.7 (0.80)| 4.7 (0.70)| 5.4 (0.32)|  5.0 (0.37)| 6.9 (1.13)| 4.5 (0.95)| 6.5 (0.35)| 6.3 (0.41)| 8.3 (1.13)| 4.9 (1.02)
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2000                        |           |           |           |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
   Total, 3 to 34 years ....|55.9 (0.22)|56.0 (0.27)|59.3 (0.60)|51.3 (0.63)|55.8 (0.31)| 55.8 (0.38)|59.7 (0.85)|50.5 (0.88)|56.0 (0.31)|56.1 (0.38)|59.0 (0.83)|52.2 (0.89)
                            |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
3 and 4 years ..............|52.1 (0.93)|54.6 (1.19)|59.8 (2.51)|35.9 (2.37)|50.8 (1.30)| 54.1 (1.66)|58.0 (3.53)|31.9 (3.23)|53.4 (1.33)|55.2 (1.71)|61.8 (3.56)|40.0 (3.44)
5 and 6 years ..............|95.6 (0.38)|95.5 (0.49)|96.7 (0.89)|94.3 (1.13)|95.1 (0.56)| 94.5 (0.76)|96.0 (1.38)|95.4 (1.41)|96.1 (0.51)|96.4 (0.63)|97.5 (1.12)|93.1 (1.79)
7 to 9 years ...............|98.1 (0.20)|98.4 (0.24)|97.5 (0.62)|97.5 (0.65)|98.0 (0.29)| 98.1 (0.36)|98.2 (0.72)|96.6 (1.09)|98.2 (0.28)|98.6 (0.32)|96.7 (1.01)|98.4 (0.74)
10 to 13 years .............|98.3 (0.17)|98.5 (0.19)|98.5 (0.42)|97.4 (0.59)|98.3 (0.23)| 98.2 (0.30)|98.8 (0.52)|98.4 (0.65)|98.3 (0.24)|98.8 (0.25)|98.1 (0.66)|96.4 (1.01)
14 and 15 years ............|98.7 (0.20)|98.9 (0.22)|99.6 (0.30)|96.2 (0.99)|98.7 (0.27)| 98.8 (0.33)|99.6 (0.42)|96.9 (1.26)|98.6 (0.29)|99.0 (0.31)|99.6 (0.42)|95.4 (1.54)
16 and 17 years ............|92.8 (0.45)|94.0 (0.50)|91.7 (1.32)|87.0 (1.77)|92.7 (0.63)| 94.7 (0.66)|88.9 (2.10)|85.7 (2.60)|92.9 (0.64)|93.3 (0.76)|94.6 (1.54)|88.3 (2.40)
18 and 19 years ............|61.2 (0.84)|63.9 (1.02)|57.2 (2.34)|49.5 (2.47)|58.3 (1.19)| 61.2 (1.46)|51.5 (3.46)|48.0 (3.41)|64.2 (1.17)|66.7 (1.42)|62.2 (3.15)|51.1 (3.59)
20 and 21 years ............|44.1 (0.88)|49.2 (1.10)|37.4 (2.38)|26.1 (2.22)|41.0 (1.23)| 45.8 (1.54)|31.3 (3.42)|24.2 (3.02)|47.3 (1.26)|52.7 (1.58)|42.3 (3.26)|28.1 (3.26)
22 to 24 years .............|24.6 (0.63)|24.9 (0.78)|24.0 (1.76)|18.2 (1.64)|23.9 (0.88)| 25.0 (1.12)|22.0 (2.46)|15.2 (2.09)|25.3 (0.90)|24.8 (1.09)|25.8 (2.51)|21.6 (2.55)
25 to 29 years .............|11.4 (0.37)|11.1 (0.45)|14.5 (1.18)| 7.4 (0.88)|10.0 (0.50)| 10.5 (0.62)|11.6 (1.63)| 5.1 (1.06)|12.7 (0.53)|11.8 (0.65)|16.7 (1.66)| 9.5 (1.38)
30 to 34 years .............| 6.7 (0.28)| 6.1 (0.32)| 9.9 (0.97)| 5.6 (0.75)| 5.6 (0.36)|  4.7 (0.41)| 8.5 (1.34)| 5.7 (1.06)| 7.7 (0.41)| 7.4 (0.50)|11.2 (1.39)| 5.5 (1.05)
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2001                        |           |           |           |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
   Total, 3 to 34 years ....|56.4 (0.22)|56.7 (0.27)|59.6 (0.59)|51.5 (0.62)|56.3 (0.30)| 56.3 (0.38)|60.0 (0.86)|51.3 (0.87)|56.6 (0.31)|57.1 (0.38)|59.1 (0.83)|51.7 (0.88)
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3 and 4 years ............. |52.4 (0.92)|55.2 (1.18)|60.7 (2.14)|39.8 (1.60)|51.7 (1.29)| 54.5 (1.64)|56.7 (3.09)|42.9 (2.26)|53.1 (1.32)|55.9 (1.69)|64.5 (2.94)|36.6 (2.26)
5 and 6 years ..............|95.3 (0.39)|95.3 (0.50)|95.9 (0.87)|93.6 (0.80)|95.2 (0.55)| 94.8 (0.73)|95.5 (1.27)|94.9 (1.03)|95.4 (0.55)|95.9 (0.68)|96.4 (1.18)|92.3 (1.22)
7 to 9 years ...............|98.2 (0.20)|98.6 (0.23)|97.9 (0.50)|97.3 (0.45)|98.5 (0.25)| 98.8 (0.29)|98.6 (0.58)|97.9 (0.56)|97.8 (0.31)|98.3 (0.35)|97.1 (0.83)|96.6 (0.70)
10 to 13 years .............|98.4 (0.16)|98.8 (0.18)|96.9 (0.50)|98.4 (0.31)|98.0 (0.25)| 98.4 (0.29)|95.9 (0.81)|98.6 (0.40)|98.8 (0.20)|99.1 (0.21)|98.0 (0.58)|98.1 (0.48)
14 and 15 years ............|98.1 (0.23)|98.2 (0.28)|97.9 (0.67)|97.8 (0.75)|98.1 (0.33)| 97.9 (0.43)|99.1 (0.62)|98.5 (0.88)|98.1 (0.33)|98.6 (0.36)|96.7 (1.18)|97.2 (1.22)
16 and 17 years ............|93.4 (0.42)|94.6 (0.47)|92.0 (1.27)|88.3 (1.73)|93.0 (0.61)| 94.0 (0.70)|93.0 (1.69)|87.8 (2.40)|93.9 (0.59)|95.3 (0.63)|91.0 (1.91)|88.9 (2.48)
18 and 19 years ............|61.1 (0.83)|64.1 (1.03)|60.5 (2.26)|45.9 (2.37)|58.9 (1.18)| 62.5 (1.45)|58.9 (3.24)|40.1 (3.30)|63.3 (1.16)|65.8 (1.45)|62.1 (3.14)|51.6 (3.35)
20 and 21 years ............|46.1 (0.87)|50.9 (1.07)|37.3 (2.34)|28.0 (2.30)|44.8 (1.23)| 49.2 (1.51)|37.1 (3.60)|24.2 (3.13)|47.4 (1.21)|52.7 (1.52)|37.5 (3.07)|31.8 (3.35)
22 to 24 years .............|25.5 (0.64)|25.8 (0.79)|27.1 (1.88)|15.6 (1.51)|24.1 (0.88)| 23.8 (1.09)|23.6 (2.62)|14.6 (2.02)|27.0 (0.92)|27.7 (1.15)|30.2 (2.67)|16.8 (2.25)
25 to 29 years .............|11.8 (0.38)|11.7 (0.47)|11.9 (1.09)| 7.9 (0.90)|10.5 (0.51)| 10.9 (0.64)| 7.5 (1.33)| 6.7 (1.18)|13.0 (0.55)|12.5 (0.68)|15.4 (1.63)| 9.2 (1.36)
30 to 34 years .............| 6.9 (0.28)| 6.4 (0.33)|11.7 (1.05)| 4.4 (0.66)| 5.8 (0.37)|  5.4 (0.44)| 8.6 (1.36)| 3.5 (0.84)| 8.0 (0.42)| 7.4 (0.50)|14.3 (1.55)| 5.4 (1.02)
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   Total, 3 to 34 years ....|56.2 (0.20)|56.9 (0.26)|60.4 (0.57)|50.2 (0.55)|55.9 (0.29)| 56.9 (0.36)|60.8 (0.82)|48.4 (0.76)|56.6 (0.29)|56.9 (0.37)|60.0 (0.79)|52.1 (0.80)
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3 and 4 years ............. |56.3 (0.89)|59.2 (1.14)|59.6 (2.40)|44.3 (2.29)|56.3 (1.24)| 59.1 (1.59)|59.3 (3.37)|45.3 (3.20)|56.3 (1.27)|59.3 (1.63)|60.0 (3.42)|43.3 (3.26)
5 and 6 years ..............|95.5 (0.37)|95.4 (0.49)|96.2 (0.92)|95.1 (0.98)|95.5 (0.51)| 94.9 (0.72)|96.8 (1.16)|95.5 (1.31)|95.5 (0.53)|95.9 (0.66)|95.5 (1.46)|94.7 (1.47)
7 to 9 years ...............|98.1 (0.20)|98.2 (0.25)|98.2 (0.51)|98.1 (0.52)|98.2 (0.26)| 98.2 (0.34)|99.3 (0.46)|98.1 (0.73)|97.9 (0.29)|98.1 (0.36)|97.1 (0.89)|98.1 (0.73)
10 to 13 years .............|98.5 (0.15)|98.6 (0.18)|98.4 (0.40)|98.3 (0.43)|98.3 (0.22)| 98.5 (0.26)|98.2 (0.60)|97.5 (0.71)|98.7 (0.19)|98.7 (0.25)|98.5 (0.54)|99.1 (0.46)
14 and 15 years ............|98.4 (0.20)|98.6 (0.24)|98.2 (0.59)|98.1 (0.63)|98.4 (0.28)| 98.5 (0.34)|97.6 (0.94)|98.2 (0.84)|98.5 (0.28)|98.6 (0.33)|98.7 (0.69)|97.9 (0.96)
16 and 17 years ............|94.3 (0.37)|95.3 (0.43)|94.0 (1.05)|90.9 (1.37)|94.0 (0.54)| 95.2 (0.60)|93.8 (1.51)|88.8 (2.18)|94.7 (0.52)|95.5 (0.61)|94.1 (1.45)|92.8 (1.71)
18 and 19 years ............|63.3 (0.79)|67.1 (0.97)|58.7 (2.26)|50.6 (2.29)|61.8 (1.12)| 66.3 (1.38)|55.8 (3.16)|48.4 (3.09)|65.0 (1.12)|67.9 (1.36)|61.9 (3.20)|53.2 (3.40)
20 and 21 years ............|47.8 (0.83)|53.1 (1.04)|45.0 (2.41)|24.6 (1.94)|44.8 (1.16)| 49.2 (1.47)|41.5 (3.50)|24.5 (2.65)|50.9 (1.18)|57.0 (1.46)|48.0 (3.32)|24.6 (2.84)
22 to 24 years .............|25.6 (0.59)|27.3 (0.77)|23.5 (1.66)|15.3 (1.26)|23.8 (0.82)| 27.6 (1.10)|16.4 (2.18)|11.5 (1.48)|27.3 (0.85)|27.0 (1.06)|29.1 (2.37)|20.1 (2.11)
25 to 29 years .............|12.1 (0.35)|12.2 (0.45)|13.9 (1.12)| 8.4 (0.78)|10.7 (0.48)| 11.1 (0.61)|10.4 (1.48)| 7.0 (0.98)|13.5 (0.52)|13.4 (0.66)|16.7 (1.61)| 9.9 (1.22)
30 to 34 years .............| 6.6 (0.25)| 6.3 (0.31)|10.1 (0.94)| 4.4 (0.58)| 5.5 (0.33)|  5.5 (0.41)| 7.9 (1.27)| 3.1 (0.67)| 7.7 (0.38)| 7.2 (0.47)|11.8 (1.36)| 6.0 (0.97)
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   Total, 3 to 34 years ....|56.2 (0.20)|57.0 (0.26)|59.4 (0.57)|49.6 (0.54)|55.9 (0.28)| 57.1 (0.36)|60.4 (0.82)|47.3 (0.74)|56.4 (0.29)|57.0 (0.37)|58.5 (0.80)|52.2 (0.78)
                            |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
3 and 4 years ............. |55.1 (0.85)|58.8 (1.10)|56.1 (2.37)|43.7 (2.16)|55.9 (1.18)| 60.6 (1.52)|57.5 (3.27)|42.9 (2.91)|54.1 (1.24)|56.9 (1.60)|54.6 (3.43)|44.7 (3.23)
5 and 6 years ..............|94.5 (0.40)|95.8 (0.46)|94.5 (1.17)|91.6 (1.27)|94.7 (0.56)| 96.2 (0.62)|92.6 (1.93)|91.3 (1.83)|94.4 (0.58)|95.3 (0.69)|96.3 (1.35)|92.0 (1.75)
7 to 9 years ...............|98.1 (0.19)|98.2 (0.25)|98.2 (0.52)|97.5 (0.58)|97.9 (0.28)| 97.7 (0.39)|98.7 (0.60)|97.5 (0.81)|98.3 (0.26)|98.6 (0.32)|97.6 (0.87)|97.5 (0.83)
10 to 13 years .............|98.4 (0.15)|98.5 (0.19)|98.2 (0.43)|98.3 (0.42)|98.3 (0.22)| 98.2 (0.29)|98.2 (0.63)|98.4 (0.57)|98.6 (0.21)|98.8 (0.25)|98.3 (0.59)|98.2 (0.63)
14 and 15 years ............|97.5 (0.25)|97.5 (0.31)|97.8 (0.63)|96.7 (0.77)|97.5 (0.35)| 97.4 (0.46)|98.2 (0.78)|96.7 (1.12)|97.5 (0.35)|97.6 (0.43)|97.4 (1.02)|96.8 (1.06)
16 and 17 years ............|94.9 (0.34)|95.6 (0.41)|94.6 (0.98)|92.1 (1.22)|95.0 (0.48)| 96.1 (0.54)|94.9 (1.34)|90.4 (1.88)|94.8 (0.50)|95.1 (0.61)|94.3 (1.42)|93.8 (1.54)
18 and 19 years ............|64.5 (0.80)|67.9 (0.99)|61.9 (2.34)|50.5 (2.38)|62.4 (1.15)| 65.4 (1.42)|62.3 (3.38)|47.0 (3.28)|66.6 (1.12)|70.3 (1.37)|61.7 (3.25)|54.4 (3.43)
20 and 21 years ............|48.3 (0.83)|51.8 (1.06)|41.7 (2.35)|33.7 (2.13)|43.4 (1.18)| 47.9 (1.52)|34.4 (3.34)|27.2 (2.74)|52.9 (1.17)|55.6 (1.46)|47.9 (3.24)|41.1 (3.26)
22 to 24 years .............|27.8 (0.59)|29.4 (0.76)|28.2 (1.75)|16.1 (1.30)|26.1 (0.82)| 28.9 (1.07)|24.4 (2.43)|13.3 (1.64)|29.5 (0.85)|29.9 (1.09)|31.5 (2.49)|19.4 (2.06)
25 to 29 years .............|11.8 (0.34)|12.5 (0.46)|12.5 (1.07)| 6.2 (0.65)|10.8 (0.47)| 11.7 (0.63)| 9.6 (1.43)| 4.9 (0.78)|12.8 (0.50)|13.2 (0.66)|14.8 (1.53)| 7.9 (1.07)
30 to 34 years .............| 6.8 (0.26)| 6.8 (0.33)| 8.6 (0.88)| 4.6 (0.57)| 6.3 (0.35)|  6.3 (0.45)| 7.4 (1.24)| 3.8 (0.71)| 7.3 (0.37)| 7.3 (0.48)| 9.5 (1.23)| 5.6 (0.91)
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   Total, 3 to 34 years ....|56.2 (0.20)|56.9 (0.26)|59.3 (0.57)|50.7 (0.53)|55.8 (0.28)| 56.7 (0.37)|59.5 (0.82)|48.5 (0.74)|56.7 (0.29)|57.1 (0.37)|59.0 (0.80)|53.1 (0.77)
                            |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
3 and 4 years ............. |54.0 (0.85)|56.0 (1.13)|59.9 (2.24)|43.9 (2.07)|54.7 (1.17)| 57.2 (1.58)|61.2 (2.97)|43.8 (2.83)|53.2 (3.66)|54.7 (1.62)|58.3 (3.39)|44.0 (3.03)
5 and 6 years ..............|95.4 (0.37)|96.2 (0.44)|93.9 (1.17)|93.0 (1.14)|95.5 (0.51)| 96.2 (0.61)|93.5 (1.67)|93.9 (1.55)|95.3 (1.60)|96.2 (0.64)|94.3 (1.63)|92.2 (1.67)
7 to 9 years ...............|98.1 (0.20)|98.3 (0.24)|97.3 (0.64)|97.6 (0.57)|97.8 (0.30)| 98.2 (0.36)|96.6 (1.02)|97.2 (0.83)|98.5 (0.75)|98.5 (0.33)|98.2 (0.77)|97.9 (0.77)
10 to 13 years .............|98.6 (0.14)|98.6 (0.19)|99.3 (0.27)|97.5 (0.50)|98.5 (0.21)| 98.4 (0.27)|99.1 (0.43)|97.5 (0.69)|98.7 (0.58)|98.7 (0.25)|99.5 (0.32)|97.5 (0.73)
14 and 15 years ............|98.5 (0.19)|98.5 (0.25)|98.9 (0.44)|98.2 (0.57)|98.7 (0.25)| 98.7 (0.32)|98.8 (0.69)|99.0 (0.62)|98.3 (0.82)|98.3 (0.37)|99.1 (0.57)|97.5 (0.92)
16 and 17 years ............|94.5 (0.36)|95.1 (0.43)|95.7 (0.88)|90.2 (1.33)|94.9 (0.49)| 95.6 (0.57)|96.8 (1.07)|89.2 (1.98)|94.1 (1.56)|94.5 (0.65)|94.6 (1.40)|91.3 (1.79)
18 and 19 years ............|64.4 (0.80)|68.1 (0.97)|60.5 (2.33)|50.1 (2.32)|60.3 (1.15)| 63.8 (1.42)|59.9 (3.41)|43.9 (3.18)|68.5 (3.24)|72.5 (1.32)|61.1 (3.19)|56.9 (3.34)
20 and 21 years ............|48.9 (0.82)|54.0 (1.04)|40.4 (2.32)|32.2 (2.03)|46.6 (1.15)| 50.6 (1.47)|38.4 (3.42)|30.6 (2.75)|51.3 (3.42)|57.4 (1.46)|42.1 (3.16)|34.0 (3.01)
22 to 24 years .............|26.3 (0.58)|27.0 (0.75)|25.0 (1.66)|19.4 (1.39)|24.1 (0.80)| 25.1 (1.04)|20.4 (2.23)|17.2 (1.80)|28.4 (2.56)|28.8 (1.07)|29.3 (2.43)|22.0 (2.16)
25 to 29 years .............|13.0 (0.35)|13.5 (0.47)|14.8 (1.13)| 8.1 (0.72)|11.5 (0.48)| 12.7 (0.65)| 9.1 (1.36)| 6.7 (0.90)|14.4 (1.61)|14.4 (0.68)|19.5 (1.70)| 9.7 (1.17)
30 to 34 years .............| 6.6 (0.26)| 6.7 (0.33)| 7.3 (0.82)| 5.3 (0.61)| 5.6 (0.34)|  6.2 (0.45)| 3.9 (0.93)| 3.3 (0.67)| 7.7 (1.20)| 7.2 (0.48)| 9.9 (1.27)| 7.5 (1.05)
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\1\White, non-Hispanic and Black, non-Hispanic data exclude persons identifying themselves as multiracial.
NOTE: 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. Beginning in 1995, preprimary enrollment was collected using new procedures and may not be comparable to figures for earlier years. Total includes persons from other racial/ethnic groups not shown separately. Standard errors appear in parentheses.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), October, selected years, 1980 through 2004, unpublished tabulations. (This table was prepared August 2005.)


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