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Education in States and Nations: 1991

List of Figures

Indicator 1

  • Figure 1a: Population density, by country and state: 1991
  • Figure 1b: Area, by country and state: 1991
  • Figure 1c: Population, by country and state: 1991

Indicator 2

  • Figure 2: Percentage of population aged 5 to 29, by country (1991) and state (1990)

Indicator 3

  • Figure 3a: Labor force participation rates for persons aged 25 to 64 whose highest level of educational attainment is upper secondary, by country (1991) and state (1990)
  • Figure 3b: Labor force participation rates for persons aged 25 to 64 having attained a university level of education, by country (1991) and state (1990)
  • Figure 3c: Difference between male and female labor participation rates among those aged 25 to 64, by country (1991) and state (1990)

Indicator 4

  • Figure 4: GSP/GDP per capita, by country and state: 1991

Indicator 5

  • Figure 5: Percentage of population age 17 years or younger in poverty, by country and state: Various years

Indicator 6

  • Figure 6: Births to teens aged 15 to 19 as a percentage of all births, by country and state: 1990

Indicator 7

  • Figure 7a: Violent deaths per 1,000,000 youths aged 5 to 24, by type of death, country, and state: Various years
  • Figure 7b: Suicides per 1,000,000 youths aged 5 to 24, by country and state: Various years
  • Figure 7c: Homicides per 1,000,000 youths aged 5 to 24, by country and state: Various years

Indicator 8

  • Figure 8: Public and private enrollment per 100 persons in population aged 5 to 29, by level of education, country (1991), and state (1990)

Indicator 9

  • Figure 9: Enrollment in public and private preprimary education, by age, country (1991), and state (1990)

Indicator 10

  • Figure 10: Enrollment in public and private secondary education, by age, country (1991), and state (1990)

Indicator 11

  • Figure 11a: Number of first-time entrants into full-time public and private higher education per 100 persons at entry reference age, counted at location of institution, by sex, country (1991), and state (1990)
  • Figure 11b: Number of first-time entrants into full-time public and private higher education per 100 persons at entry reference age, counted at location of institution, by country (1991) and state (1990)
  • Figure 11c: Number of first-time entrants into full-time public and private higher education per 100 persons at entry reference age, counted at location of student's original state of residence, by country (1991), and state (1990)

Indicator 12

  • Figure 12a: Full-time enrollment in public and private non-university higher education among 18- to 29-year-olds, by country and state: 1991
  • Figure 12b: Enrollment in public and private non-university higher education among 18- to 29-year-olds, by enrollment status, country, and state: 1991
  • Figure 12c: Enrollment in public and private non-university higher education, by age group, enrollment status, country, and state: 1991

Indicator 13

  • Figure 13a: Full-time enrollment in public and private university education among 18- to 29-year-olds, by country and state: 1991
  • Figure 13b: Enrollment in public and private university education among 18- to 29-year-olds, by enrollment status, country, and state: 1991
  • Figure 13c: Enrollment in public and private university education, by age group, enrollment status, country, and state: 1991

Indicator 14

  • Figure 14: Teaching staff employed in public and private education as a percentage of the total labor force, by country and state: 1991

Indicator 15

  • Figure 15a: Average number of students per school in preprimary to secondary schools, by country and state: Various years
  • Figure 15b: Average number of students enrolled per institution of higher education, by country and state: Various years

Indicator 16

  • Figure 16: Average lower secondary class size, by country and state: 1991

Indicator 17

  • Figure 17: Percentage of 13-year-old students (in countries) and public school 8th-graders (in states) who report they sometimes use computers for school work or homework, by country (1991) or state (1992)

Indicator 18

  • Figure 18a: Percentage of 13-year-old students (in countries) and public school 8th-graders (in states) who report doing 2 hours or more of homework daily, by country (1991) and state (1992)
  • Figure 18b: Percentage of 13-year-old students (in countries) and public school 8th-graders (in states) who report watching television 2 hours or more daily, by country (1991) and state (1992)

Indicator 19

  • Figure 19: Percentage of 13-year-old students (in other countries) and public school 8th-graders (in the U.S.) reporting that they take a math test at least once per week, by country (1991) and state (1992)

Indicator 20

  • Figure 20a: Average hours per day in formal instruction, by country (1991) and state (1990-91)
  • Figure 20b: Number of days per year spent in formal instruction, by country (1991) and state (1990- 91)
  • Figure 20c: Number of hours per year spent in formal instruction, by country (1991) and state (1990-91)

Indicator 21

    Figure 21a: Percentage of the population aged 25 to 64, by highest level of education attained, by country (1991) and state (1990)
  • Figure 21b: Percentage of the population aged 25 to 34, having attained at least an upper secondary level of education, by country (1991) and state (1990)
  • Figure 21c: Percentage of the population aged 25 to 34 who are university graduates, by country (1991) and state (1990)

Indicator 22

  • Figure 22a: Percentage of women among those aged 25 to 64 whose highest level of educational attainment is less than upper secondary, by country (1991) and state (1990)
  • Figure 22b: Percentage of women among those aged 25 to 64 whose highest level of educational attainment is non-university higher education, by country (1991) and state (1990)
  • Figure 22c: Percentage of women among those aged 25 to 64 whose highest level of educational attainment is university higher education, by country (1991) and state (1990)

Indicator 23

  • Figure 23: Public and private upper secondary school graduates per 100 persons at the graduation reference age, by country and state: 1991

Indicator 24

  • Figure 24: Public and private university graduates per 100 persons at the graduation reference age, by country and state: 1991

Indicator 25

  • Figure 25: Mathematics proficiency scores for 13-year-olds in countries and public school 8th-grade students in states, by country (1991) and state (1992)

Indicator 26

  • Figure 26: Difference in unemployment rates between persons aged 25 to 64 having attained an upper secondary and a university level of education, by country (1991) and state (1990)

Indicator 27

  • Figure 27a: Ratio of average annual earnings to those with an upper secondary level of education (times 100) for males aged 25 to 64, by level of educational attainment, country (various years) and state (1990)
  • Figure 27b: Ratio of average annual earnings to those with an upper secondary level of education (times 100) for females aged 25 to 64, by level of educational attainment, country (various years) and state (1990)

Indicator 28

  • Figure 28a: Ratio of mean annual earnings of females to males (times 100) among all persons aged 25 to 64, by country (various years) and state (1990)
  • Figure 28b: Ratio of mean annual earnings of females to males (times 100) among persons aged 25 to 64 whose highest level of educational attainment is less than an upper secondary degree, by country (various years) and state (1990)
  • Figure 28c: Ratio of mean annual earnings of females to males (times 100) among persons aged 25 to 64 whose highest level of educational attainment is an upper secondary degree, by country (various years) and state (1990)
  • Figure 28d: Ratio of mean annual earnings of females to males (times 100) among persons aged 25 to 64 whose highest level of educational attainment is a non-university higher education degree, by country (various years) and state (1990)
  • Figure 28e: Ratio of mean annual earnings of females to males (times 100) among persons aged 25 to 64 whose highest level of educational attainment is at least a university degree, by country (various years) and state (1990)

Indicator 29

  • Figure 29a: Graduates with first university degrees in science or engineering per 100 persons 22-years-old, by country and state: Various years (1989 to 1991)
  • Figure 29b: Percentage of all first university degrees in science and engineering, by country and state: Various years (1989 to 1991)

Indicator 30

  • Figure 30: Current public expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP/GSP, by level of education, country, and state: 1991

Indicator 31

  • Figure 31: Current public expenditure on education as a percentage of total public expenditure, by level of education, country, and state: 1991

Indicator 32

  • Figure 32a: Current public expenditure per student on primary through higher education (in U.S. dollars), by country and state: 1991
  • Figure 32b: Current public expenditure per student on primary through secondary education (in U.S. dollars), by country and state: 1991
  • Figure 32c: Current public expenditure per student on higher education (in U.S. dollars), by country and state: 1991

Indicator 33

  • Figure 33a: Current public expenditure per student for primary through higher education as a percentage of GDP/GSP per capita, by country and state: 1991
  • Figure 33b: Current public expenditure per student for primary through secondary education as a percentage of GDP/GSP per capita, by country and state: 1991
  • Figure 33c: Current public expenditure per student for higher education as a percentage of GDP/GSP per capita, by country and state: 1991

Indicator 34

  • Figure 34: Distribution of current public expenditure on education, by level of education, country, and state: 1991

Indicator 35

  • Figure 35a: Annual teacher salaries for mid-career secondary school teachers (in other countries) and average annual primary and secondary school teacher salaries (in the United States), by country (1992) and state (1991-92)
  • Figure 35b: Ratio of annual teacher salaries for mid-career secondary school teachers (in other countries) and average primary and secondary school teacher salaries (in the United States) to per capita gross product, by country (1992) and state (1991-92)
  • Figure 35c: Teacher salaries for mid-career secondary school teachers (in other countries) and average annual primary and secondary school teacher salaries (in the United States) per school day (in U.S. dollars), by country (1992) and state (1991-92)

Indicator 36

  • Figure 36: Distribution of public expenditure on primary and secondary education, by initial source of funds, country, and state: 1991

Indicator 37

  • Figure 37: Distribution of public expenditure on public and private institutions of higher education, by initial source of funds, country (1991), and state (1990-91)


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