| Table A-20. Actual and projected percentages of part-time students at postsecondary degree-granting institutions, by sex, age group, student level, and level of institution: Fall 2010, and fall 2011 through fall 2021 |
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| Age, student level, and level of institution | Men | Women | |||
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| Actual 2010 | Projected 2011 through 2021 |
Actual 2010 | Projected 2011 through 2021 |
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| 18 and 19 years old | |||||
| Undergraduate, 4-year institutions | 19.6 | 19.5 | 24.5 | 24.5 | |
| Undergraduate, 2-year institutions | 80.3 | 80.0 | 74.9 | 75.0 | |
| Postbaccalaureate, 4-year institutions | # | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | |
| 20 and 21 years old | |||||
| Undergraduate, 4-year institutions | 24.9 | 24.8 | 24.6 | 24.7 | |
| Undergraduate, 2-year institutions | 75.2 | 74.5 | 74.3 | 74.2 | |
| Postbaccalaureate, 4-year institutions | # | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | |
| 22 to 24 years old | |||||
| Undergraduate, 4-year institutions | 31.8 | 31.8 | 36.3 | 36.3 | |
| Undergraduate, 2-year institutions | 58.1 | 58.2 | 51.5 | 51.4 | |
| Postbaccalaureate, 4-year institutions | 10.0 | 9.9 | 12.2 | 12.3 | |
| 25 to 29 years old | |||||
| Undergraduate, 4-year institutions | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.3 | 32.3 | |
| Undergraduate, 2-year institutions | 49.2 | 49.2 | 48.3 | 48.3 | |
| Postbaccalaureate, 4-year institutions | 18.1 | 18.1 | 19.5 | 19.4 | |
| 30 to 34 years old | |||||
| Undergraduate, 4-year institutions | 36.9 | 36.9 | 29.3 | 29.3 | |
| Undergraduate, 2-year institutions | 41.3 | 41.3 | 47.9 | 47.9 | |
| Postbaccalaureate, 4-year institutions | 21.8 | 21.8 | 22.8 | 22.8 | |
| 35 years and over | |||||
| Undergraduate, 4-year institutions | 27.0 | 27.0 | 27.4 | 27.4 | |
| Undergraduate, 2-year institutions | 45.9 | 46.1 | 47.9 | 47.9 | |
| Postbaccalaureate, 4-year institutions | 27.2 | 26.9 | 24.7 | 24.7 | |
| # Rounds to zero. | |||||
| NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. | |||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Spring 2011; Enrollment in Degree-Granting Institutions Model, 1981–2010; and U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, "Social and Economic Characteristics of Students," 2010. (This table was prepared February 2012.) |
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