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Actual Projected
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1990 to 1996 1996 to 2002 2002 to 2008 1996 to 2008
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United States 10.7 5.0 0.6 5.6
Northeast 10.5 3.2 -2.5 0.7
Connecticut 13.2 0.8 -4.8 -4.1
Maine -0.4 -5.5 -3.9 -9.2
Massachusetts 11.7 6.0 -2.1 3.7
New Hampshire 14.4 2.5 -2.7 -0.2
New Jersey 12.4 5.5 -1.4 4.0
New York 10.5 4.4 -1.3 3.0
Pennsylvania 8.9 0.3 -4.5 -4.2
Rhode Island 10.2 3.9 -1.1 2.7
Vermont 11.2 0.6 -2.5 -2.0
Midwest 6.6 0.1 -2.6 -2.5
Illinois 8.4 3.0 -1.4 1.6
Indiana 3.3 3.4 -0.5 2.9
Iowa 4.3 -4.3 -3.5 -7.7
Kansas 6.7 0.8 -0.2 0.5
Michigan 4.6 -1.0 -3.8 -4.7
Minnesota 11.3 -1.5 -4.3 -5.7
Missouri 10.1 1.0 -2.1 -1.2
Nebraska 5.9 -0.9 -0.9 -1.8
North Dakota 0.2 -4.6 -2.2 -6.7
Ohio 3.9 -1.1 -3.2 -4.3
South Dakota 12.4 -0.7 -2.0 -2.7
Wisconsin 10.3 -1.3 -4.4 -5.7
South 10.7 6.1 0.6 6.7
Alabama 4.0 4.3 0.8 5.1
Arkansas 5.0 1.3 -2.4 -1.1
Delaware 10.6 8.4 -0.1 8.3
District of Columbia 0.9 -5.3 -3.8 -8.9
Florida 20.6 6.9 -1.6 5.3
Georgia 15.9 11.0 1.6 12.8
Kentucky 3.7 0.3 -2.6 -2.4
Louisiana 2.4 -2.1 -0.7 -2.8
Maryland 15.2 5.3 -0.6 4.7
Mississippi 0.9 3.2 -0.1 3.1
North Carolina 11.7 10.0 -1.9 8.0
Oklahoma 7.2 -2.6 -1.9 -4.5
South Carolina 5.3 4.2 0.7 5.0
Tennessee 10.1 7.8 -0.1 7.7
Texas 12.9 8.9 4.4 13.8
Virginia 10.0 7.2 1.1 8.4
West Virginia -5.2 -4.7 -3.0 -7.6
West 15.3 9.7 5.6 15.8
Alaska 12.7 6.2 7.1 13.8
Arizona 19.5 18.6 2.3 21.4
California 15.2 10.7 8.5 20.1
Colorado 16.7 7.8 0.2 8.0
Hawaii 13.7 9.2 8.4 18.4
Idaho 11.6 10.5 3.7 14.6
Montana 8.7 0.2 -1.0 -0.7
Nevada 39.3 18.7 -4.7 13.2
New Mexico 12.2 8.8 6.6 16.0
Oregon 13.4 2.3 -0.6 1.7
Utah 7.6 7.1 5.7 13.2
Washington 16.1 3.5 1.2 4.7
Wyoming 0.9 -0.6 7.5 6.9
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NOTE: Calculations are based on unrounded numbers. Includes most kindergarten and
some nursery school enrollment.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics,
Common Core of Data surveys. (This table was prepared October 1997.)
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