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(47KB)| Table 46. | Children of prekindergarten through second grade age, by enrollment status, maternal characteristics, and household income: 1995, 1999, and 2001 |
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| 3- to 5-year-olds, | Enrolled in nursery | Enrolled in kindergarten | Enrolled in 1st grade | Enrolled in 2nd grade
Maternal | not enrolled | school or prekindergarten |___________________________________|___________________________________|___________________________________
characteristic | in school |____________________________________| | | | | | | | |
and household income |_______________________________________| | | | | | | | | | | |
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| 1995 | 1999| 2001\1| 1995 | 199| 2001\1| 1995 | 199| 2001\1| 1995 | 199| 2001\1| 1995 | 199| 2001\1\
____________________________________|_____________|____________|____________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
1 | 2| 3 | 4| 5| 6 | 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| 13| 14| 15| 16
____________________________________|_____________|____________|____________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
Total children, in thousands .......| 4,586 (102)|4,037 (3)| 3,990 (3)|4,642 (105)|4,510 (4)| 4,586 (#) |4,149 (76)|3,948 (#) |3,831 (#) |4,025 (77)|4,540 (#) |4,333 (#) |3,777 (73)|4,083 (#) |3,934 (#)
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Percentage distribution | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Mother's highest level | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
of education\2\ .................| 100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) | 100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) | 100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†)
Less than high school ............| 16.3(1.27)| 14.7 (1.07)| 16.4(1.26)| 6.8(0.78)| 7.4(0.72)| 8.0(1.26)| 13.4(0.93)| 10.6(1.09)| 10.7(1.31)| 12.3(0.99)| 12.4(1.15)| 11.7(1.28)| 15.0(0.81)| 12.6(1.02)| 13.5(1.26)
High school/GED ..................| 41.1(1.51)| 36.2 (1.61)| 39.7(1.59)| 30.7(1.27)| 26.1(1.17)| 26.1(1.59)| 36.4(1.19)| 32.4(1.54)| 30.3(1.86)| 34.9(1.53)| 31.2(1.48)| 30.3(2.17)| 35.6(1.44)| 30.8(1.61)| 32.8(2.11)
Vocational/technical or | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
some college ...................| 21.3(1.34)| 23.3 (1.32)| 19.1(1.30)| 22.7(1.01)| 22.8(1.17)| 24.6(1.30)| 21.7(1.00)| 22.8(1.37)| 23.5(1.84)| 23.6(1.29)| 23.8(1.48)| 24.3(1.87)| 20.6(0.94)| 23.5(1.42)| 22.5(2.18)
Associate's degree ...............| 7.0(0.79)| 7.0 (0.68)| 5.9(0.67)| 8.6(0.72)| 9.6(0.66)| 7.7(0.67)| 7.0(0.68)| 8.3(0.91)| 7.6(1.18)| 7.3(0.81)| 7.9(0.79)| 7.5(1.01)| 7.6(0.60)| 10.3(1.04)| 7.5(0.92)
Bachelor's degree ................| 11.3(0.86)| 14.7 (1.03)| 14.0(1.16)| 22.0(1.10)| 23.7(1.12)| 22.5(1.16)| 15.1(0.98)| 17.0(1.12)| 20.8(1.58)| 15.7(1.02)| 17.8(1.07)| 19.5(1.68)| 15.0(0.94)| 16.1(1.14)| 15.8(1.70)
Graduate/professional degree .....| 3.0(0.48)| 4.0 (0.47)| 5.0(0.63)| 9.1(0.70)| 10.3(0.77)| 11.1(0.63)| 6.3(0.69)| 8.9(0.79)| 7.1(1.02)| 6.3(0.49)| 6.9(0.77)| 6.7(1.04)| 6.2(0.67)| 6.6(0.78)| 7.9(1.28)
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Mother's employment status\2\ ......| 100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) | 100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) | 100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†)
Working 35 hours/week or more ....| 33.4(1.45)| 36.1 (1.61)| 36.7(1.55)| 38.5(1.13)| 42.7(1.52)| 43.7(1.18)| 35.9(1.05)| 43.6(1.55)| 38.9(1.99)| 38.5(1.49)| 43.4(1.63)| 46.1(2.33)| 40.5(1.17)| 44.5(1.57)| 42.3(2.30)
Working less than 35 hours/week ..| 17.8(1.23)| 21.0 (1.25)| 19.2(1.30)| 23.7(1.08)| 23.3(1.13)| 22.8(1.00)| 20.8(1.10)| 22.2(1.24)| 22.6(1.57)| 20.8(1.10)| 23.4(1.46)| 19.7(1.59)| 21.4(1.19)| 22.1(1.30)| 20.1(1.60)
Looking for work .................| 6.8(0.83)| 5.9 (0.75)| 5.7(0.75)| 5.8(0.71)| 4.9(0.66)| 3.9(0.55)| 5.6(0.70)| 5.3(0.81)| 3.9(0.87)| 5.0(0.66)| 4.4(0.74)| 4.1(0.89)| 5.4(0.70)| 4.0(0.65)| 5.1(1.09)
Not in labor force ...............| 42.0(1.68)| 36.9 (1.31)| 38.4(1.48)| 32.0(1.28)| 29.2(1.27)| 29.6(1.27)| 37.7(1.18)| 28.9(1.38)| 34.7(2.16)| 35.6(1.57)| 28.8(1.42)| 30.1(2.05)| 32.7(1.30)| 29.5(1.56)| 32.5(2.22)
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Household income ..................| 100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) | 100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) | 100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†) |100.0 (†)
$10,000 or less ..................| 22.7(1.21)| 14.5 (1.05)| 14.1(1.07)| 16.1(1.06)| 10.8(0.90)| 8.5(0.81)| 19.4(1.24)| 13.4(1.16)| 8.5(1.22)| 17.4(1.19)| 15.6(1.14)| 9.1(1.18)| 19.5(1.34)| 14.7(1.38)| 9.4(1.07)
$10,001 to $20,000 ...............| 15.7(1.08)| 19.5 (1.05)| 14.5(1.19)| 10.4(0.78)| 12.6(0.82)| 12.7(0.87)| 12.6(0.87)| 13.2(1.14)| 14.1(1.51)| 13.2(0.90)| 13.8(1.09)| 14.0(1.45)| 11.6(0.84)| 15.3(1.10)| 12.4(1.33)
$20,001 to $30,000 ...............| 19.1(1.12)| 17.3 (1.24)| 15.0(0.94)| 13.1(0.81)| 14.1(0.83)| 11.7(0.74)| 15.8(0.76)| 15.3(1.10)| 16.6(1.41)| 16.6(0.91)| 15.2(1.14)| 16.5(1.71)| 16.5(1.05)| 16.2(1.16)| 14.7(1.54)
$30,001 to $40,000 ...............| 16.2(1.00)| 14.6 (1.16)| 13.6(1.07)| 12.4(0.91)| 11.4(0.69)| 9.7(0.79)| 15.1(1.12)| 14.6(1.23)| 12.2(1.29)| 14.1(0.85)| 12.8(1.08)| 10.3(1.16)| 16.1(0.94)| 11.3(0.96)| 12.4(1.33)
$40,001 to $50,000 ...............| 11.0(0.74)| 9.9 (0.85)| 12.0(1.05)| 11.5(0.96)| 9.9(0.66)| 7.5(0.68)| 11.7(0.88)| 9.8(0.92)| 9.1(1.16)| 11.1(0.77)| 10.2(0.94)| 9.7(1.34)| 11.3(0.92)| 10.4(0.92)| 9.2(1.08)
$50,001 to $75,000 ...............| 10.5(0.69)| 12.9 (0.83)| 18.8(1.31)| 19.3(0.93)| 19.4(1.03)| 21.2(1.09)| 14.4(0.82)| 15.9(1.11)| 20.9(1.68)| 15.6(0.84)| 16.1(0.95)| 18.3(1.41)| 15.0(1.00)| 15.2(1.03)| 19.6(1.80)
More than $75,000 ................| 4.7(0.70)| 11.3 (0.88)| 12.1(0.99)| 17.2(1.06)| 21.9(1.05)| 28.7(1.09)| 11.1(0.62)| 17.8(1.10)| 18.6(1.30)| 12.1(0.73)| 16.4(1.11)| 22.1(1.86)| 10.1(0.79)| 16.9(1.18)| 22.3(1.78)
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†Not applicable. NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. Standard errors appear in parentheses. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Early Childhood Program Participation Survey (ECPP:1995), Parent Survey (Parent-NHES:1999), Early Childhood Program Participation Survey (ECPP-NHES:2001), and Before- and After-School Programs and Activities Survey (ASPA-NHES:2001) of The National Household Surveys Program, and unpublished tabulations. (This table was prepared July 2005.)
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