
Education in States and Nations: 1991
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Ages 18-21 Ages 22-29 Total ages 18-29*
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State Full-time Part-time Full-time Part-time Full-time Part-time
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Alabama 9.2 2.9 1.7 2.0 4.2 2.3
Alaska 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Arizona 9.9 9.1 1.7 6.5 4.4 7.4
Arkansas 3.4 1.3 0.8 0.9 1.6 1.1
California 10.5 15.5 1.7 4.7 4.7 8.3
Colorado 4.7 4.2 1.2 3.3 2.4 3.6
Connecticut 3.8 3.2 0.6 2.4 1.7 2.7
Delaware 5.4 3.6 1.2 2.7 2.6 3.0
District of
Columbia 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Florida 9.9 8.0 1.5 4.3 4.3 5.6
Georgia 4.2 2.0 0.7 1.2 1.8 1.5
Hawaii 5.4 8.6 1.6 2.7 2.9 4.6
Idaho 13.8 1.2 1.6 0.6 5.7 0.8
Illinois 10.1 10.0 1.8 3.0 4.5 5.3
Indiana 2.5 0.9 0.6 0.9 1.2 0.9
Iowa 10.7 2.7 2.0 2.0 4.9 2.2
Kansas 9.7 4.5 1.3 3.3 4.1 3.7
Kentucky 5.2 2.2 0.9 1.9 2.4 2.0
Louisiana 1.3 1.9 0.3 1.2 0.6 1.4
Maine 2.3 0.6 0.5 0.7 1.1 0.7
Maryland 8.2 5.8 1.0 4.0 3.4 4.6
Massachusetts 5.3 2.0 0.9 2.2 2.3 2.1
Michigan 2.1 1.8 0.4 1.3 1.0 1.5
Minnesota 7.6 2.5 1.3 2.0 3.4 2.2
Mississippi 12.9 1.8 2.3 1.7 5.9 1.7
Missouri 5.8 3.4 0.8 2.5 2.5 2.8
Montana 2.6 0.8 0.9 0.5 1.5 0.6
Nebraska 6.1 11.1 1.2 2.4 2.8 5.3
Nevada 3.2 8.1 0.7 4.8 1.5 5.9
New Hampshire 3.0 0.9 0.7 1.0 1.4 0.9
New Jersey 7.8 3.9 1.0 2.8 3.3 3.1
New Mexico 6.0 4.9 2.0 3.9 3.4 4.2
New York 6.6 1.9 0.9 1.4 2.8 1.6
North Carolina 7.6 4.0 1.7 3.0 3.7 3.4
North Dakota 8.9 0.7 1.5 0.7 4.0 0.7
Ohio 4.2 2.5 1.1 2.0 2.1 2.2
Oklahoma 15.5 2.1 1.4 2.1 6.1 2.1
Oregon 8.8 6.0 2.1 4.0 4.4 4.7
Pennsylvania 4.5 2.3 0.7 1.6 1.9 1.9
Rhode Island 5.0 2.8 1.0 3.0 2.3 2.9
South Carolina 6.9 3.1 1.5 1.8 3.3 2.2
South Dakota 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Tennessee 6.1 2.2 1.2 2.2 2.9 2.2
Texas 7.5 5.6 1.3 3.6 3.4 4.3
Utah 7.5 3.9 2.1 2.5 3.9 2.9
Vermont 1.7 1.2 0.3 1.6 0.8 1.4
Virginia 5.6 4.3 1.0 3.5 2.5 3.7
Washington 10.6 5.8 2.4 3.9 5.1 4.5
West Virginia 2.7 0.7 0.4 0.6 1.2 0.6
Wisconsin 5.2 4.6 1.5 2.9 2.7 3.5
Wyoming 18.3 18.0 3.4 3.2 8.4 8.1
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*Weighted average of the age groups 18-21 and 22-29.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Fall Enrollment, 1991. U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing.