List of Tables by Chapter

Chapter 1. All Levels of Education

• Enrollment, Teachers, and Schools
• Enrollment Rates
• Educational Attainment
• Population
• Characteristics of Families With Children
• Opinions on Education
• Finances

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Enrollment, Teachers, and Schools

Table 1	Projected number of participants in educational institutions, by level and control of institution: Fall 2004
Table 2	Enrollment in educational institutions, by level and control of institution: Selected years, fall 1980 to fall 2005
Table 3	Enrollment in educational institutions, by level and control of institution: Selected years, 1869-70 to fall 2014
Table 4	Teachers in elementary and secondary schools, and instructional staff in degree- granting institutions, by control of institution: Selected years, fall 1970 to fall 2014
Table 5	Educational institutions, by level and control of institution: Selected years, 1980-81 to 2002-03

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Enrollment Rates

Table 6	Percent of the population 3 to 34 years old enrolled in school, by race/ethnicity, sex, and age: Selected years, 1980 to 2003
Table 7	Percent of the population 3 to 34 years old enrolled in school, by age group: Selected years, 1940 to 2003

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Educational Attainment

Table 8	Percent of persons age 25 and over and 25 to 29, by years of school completed, race/ethnicity, and sex: Selected years, 1910 to 2004
Table 9	Number of persons age 18 and over, by highest level of education attained, age, sex, and race/ethnicity: 2004
Table 10	Persons age 18 and over who hold at least a bachelor's degree in specific fields of study, by sex, race/ethnicity, and age: 1996
Table 11	Educational attainment of persons 18 years old and over, by state: Selected years, 1994 to 2004
Table 12	Educational attainment of persons 25 years old and over, by race/ethnicity and state: April 1990 and April 2000
Table 13	Educational attainment of persons 25 years old and over, for the 25 largest states, by sex: 2004
Table 14	Educational attainment of persons 25 years old and over for the 15 largest metropolitan areas, by sex: 2002

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Population

Table 15	Estimates of resident population, by age group: 1970 to 2003
Table 16	Estimates of school-age (5 to 17 years old) resident population, by race and sex: 1970 to 2003
Table 17	Estimated total and school-age resident populations, by state: Selected years, 1970 to 2003

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Characteristics of Families with Children

Table 18	Families, by family status and presence of own children under 18: Selected years, 1970 to 2003
Table 19	Characteristics of families with own children under 18, by family status and race/ethnicity: 2003
Table 20	Household income and poverty rates, by state: 1990, 2000 and 2001-2003
Table 21	Poverty status of persons, families, and children under age 18, by race/ethnicity: Selected years, 1959 to 2003

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Opinions on Education

Table 22	Average grade that the public would give the public schools in their community and in the nation at large: 1974 to 2004
Table 23	Items most frequently cited by the general public as a major problem facing the local public schools: Selected years, 1970 to 2004
Table 24	Public opinion on selected education topics: Selected years, 1997 to 2004
Table 25	Percent of elementary and secondary school children whose parents were involved in school activities, by selected child, parent, and school characteristics: 1999 and 2003
Table 26	Percent of kindergarteners through fifth graders whose parents were involved in education-related activities, by selected child, parent, and school characteristics: 1999 and 2003
Table 27	Public's level of confidence in various institutions: 1996 and 1998

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Charitable Contributions

Table 28	Households contributing to education and other charitable organizations and average annual donation, by type of charity: Selected years, 1989 to 1995
Finances
Table 29	Total expenditures of educational institutions related to the gross domestic product, by level of institution: Selected years, 1929-30 to 2003-04
Table 30	Total expenditures of educational institutions, by level and control of institution: Selected years, 1899-1900 to 2003-04
Table 31	Governmental expenditures, by level of government and function: Selected years, 1970-71 to 2001-02
Table 32	Direct general expenditures of state and local governments for all functions and for education, by level of education and state: 2001-02
Table 33	Direct general expenditures per capita of state and local governments for all functions and for education, by level of education and state: 2001-02
Table 34	Gross domestic product, state and local expenditures, personal income, disposable personal income, median family income, and population: Selected years, 1929 to 2004
Table 35	Gross domestic product price index, Consumer Price Index, education price indexes, and federal budget composite deflator: Selected years, 1919 to 2004