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| Table A-1. Number of 18- through 24-year-olds, who received a GED, by data source: 1990 through 2002 | |||
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| Year | GED Service1 | CPS2, 3 | Standard Error (CPS) |
| 1990 | 222,295 | 111,023 | 16,728 | 1991 | 247,767 | 117,371 | 17,197 | 1992 | 249,470 | 107,030 | 16,425 | 1993 | 241,787 | 107,415 | 16,455 | 1994 | 247,051 | 211,560 | 23,047 |
| 1995 | 256,441 | 237,876 | 24,424 | 1996 | 258,957 | 312,645 | 27,957 | 1997 | 244,749 | 286,811 | 26,793 | 1998 | 254,239 | 340,784 | 24,790 | 1999 | 267,932 | 320,187 | 27,331 |
| 2000 | 263,465 | 90,810 | 24,831 | 2001 | 342,156 | 107,202 | 28,249 | 2002 | 176,291 | 70,745 | 12,111 |
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1 These numbers represent 18- through 24-year-olds who passed the GED examination in the United States. 2 Estimates of the number of GEDs from the Current Population Survey (CPS) may include alternative credentials other than those earned by passing the GED examination. 3 Starting in 2000, estimates reflect changes made to questions about GED receipt. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Current Population Survey (CPS) (various years); and American Council on Education, GED Testing Service, GED Statistical Report, 1990 to 2002. |
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