Tables: Secondary/High School
Table H152. Percentage of fall 2009 public school ninth-graders in 2012 whose counselors report various counseling responsibilities and activities: 2012 |
Counseling responsibilities and activities |
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Percent |
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Students whose school counselors report at least one counselor is primarily responsible for: |
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Workforce preparation |
|
18.0 |
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Workforce placement |
|
9.5 |
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Workforce preparation or placement |
|
18.9 |
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Students whose school counselors report the counseling staff spends more than 20 percent of their time on: |
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|
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Choice and scheduling of high school courses |
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53.6 |
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Assisting students with college readiness, selection, and applications |
|
44.5 |
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Personal and social development |
|
11.5 |
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Academic development |
|
29.0 |
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Occupational choice and career planning |
|
12.4 |
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Job placement and employability skill development |
|
2.4 |
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Students' attendance, discipline, and other school and personal problems |
|
19.1 |
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Academic testing |
|
18.7 |
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Non-counseling activities |
|
2.6 |
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NOTE: The total number of 2009 public high school ninth-graders in 2012 is estimated at 3,811,000, with a standard error of 9,400. |
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics. High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS:09) First Follow-up Restricted-Use Data File. |