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Table 103.30.Percentage of persons 3 to 64 years old enrolled in school, by age group, race/ethnicity, and selected racial/ethnic subgroups: 2022
[Standard errors appear in parentheses]
Race/ethnicity 3 and 4 years old 5 to 9 years old 10 to 13 years old 14 to 17 years old 18 and 19 years old 20 to 24 years old 25 to 34 years old 35 to 64 years old
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
     Total 46.9   (0.26) 94.3   (0.08) 97.7   (0.05) 96.8   (0.06) 72.1   (0.20) 38.2   (0.16) 10.5   (0.07) 3.0   (0.02)
American Indian/Alaska Native 40.0   (2.28) 93.6   (0.92) 97.3   (0.45) 96.1   (0.55) 60.1   (2.32) 24.7   (1.33) 7.7   (0.64) 4.0   (0.26)

Asian

51.8

 

(0.95)

95.3

 

(0.25)

97.9

 

(0.24)

98.5

 

(0.13)

91.4

 

(0.48)

61.5

 

(0.57)

15.3

 

(0.29)

3.5

 

(0.09)
  Chinese1  61.2   (2.09) 96.6   (0.42) 98.3   (0.62) 98.4   (0.35) 96.3   (0.54) 67.6   (1.09) 16.4   (0.51) 3.3   (0.18)
  Filipino  38.7   (3.69) 94.5   (0.81) 97.4   (0.66) 97.5   (0.51) 87.3   (1.29) 50.8   (1.35) 14.7   (0.71) 3.8   (0.20)
  Japanese  69.5   (6.34) 97.2   (1.67) 99.5   (0.56) 98.1   (1.23) 85.7   (4.56) 64.4   (4.24) 15.1   (1.72) 3.1   (0.46)
  Korean  69.8   (3.64) 95.9   (0.99) 99.4   (0.25) 99.4   (0.26) 93.7   (1.83) 61.5   (2.19) 19.8   (1.15) 3.9   (0.27)
  South Asian 53.8   (1.68) 95.7   (0.46) 98.4   (0.29) 99.1   (0.16) 93.5   (1.02) 64.7   (1.34) 14.7   (0.49) 3.0   (0.14)
    Asian Indian 56.7   (1.74) 96.1   (0.47) 98.3   (0.33) 99.2   (0.19) 94.9   (0.96) 65.8   (1.38) 13.9   (0.55) 2.7   (0.14)
    Bangladeshi 37.1   (7.80) 93.7   (2.16) 99.4   (0.47) 98.7   (0.75) 88.2   (4.59) 57.8   (6.14) 18.7   (2.29) 4.5   (0.84)
    Bhutanese   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)
    Nepalese 40.2   (5.66) 92.0   (2.14) 100.0   (†) 99.4   (0.60) 78.2   (6.84) 50.2   (6.35) 15.7   (2.10) 4.5   (0.81)
    Pakistani 49.9   (5.41) 95.1   (1.45) 97.7   (0.99) 99.0   (0.54) 93.0   (2.42) 64.4   (2.97) 17.6   (1.39) 3.3   (0.47)
    Sri Lankan   (†) 94.9   (4.89)   (†) 97.8   (2.35)   (†)   (†) 29.5   (6.74) 7.3   (1.92)
  Southeast Asian 36.0   (2.53) 93.6   (0.69) 96.4   (0.83) 98.0   (0.42) 86.2   (1.32) 54.8   (1.15) 13.4   (0.49) 3.8   (0.23)
    Burmese 35.0   (7.67) 97.5   (1.51) 94.1   (4.47) 99.4   (0.36) 79.0   (6.34) 56.2   (4.59) 10.1   (2.09) 3.1   (0.79)
    Cambodian 14.6   (4.16) 94.2   (1.97) 99.7   (0.25) 99.2   (0.80) 68.1   (7.64) 38.6   (3.66) 11.1   (2.01) 4.8   (0.96)
    Hmong 32.9   (4.63) 89.8   (2.72) 98.0   (1.02) 95.1   (2.57) 81.8   (4.06) 44.0   (4.78) 9.0   (1.46) 5.1   (1.04)
    Laotian   (†) 95.4   (2.44) 95.0   (2.84) 99.6   (0.37) 81.3   (9.61) 39.9   (5.99) 15.7   (3.23) 4.2   (0.90)
    Thai   (†) 92.2   (4.53) 100.0   (†) 96.8   (2.64)   (†) 49.8   (5.68) 14.7   (2.76) 5.2   (1.29)
    Vietnamese 41.0   (3.47) 93.5   (0.95) 95.6   (1.26) 97.9   (0.48) 90.7   (1.34) 61.4   (1.37) 14.7   (0.72) 3.3   (0.27)
    Other Southeast Asian2   (†) 100.0   (†) 98.7   (1.58) 100.0   (†) 81.7   (7.47) 55.1   (6.43) 18.4   (3.40) 4.4   (1.01)
  Other Asian  47.9   (2.36) 94.4   (0.69) 97.7   (0.75) 98.6   (0.61) 88.0   (2.03) 64.9   (1.90) 15.4   (1.10) 5.5   (0.62)

Black

47.7

 

(0.91)

93.9

 

(0.28)

96.8

 

(0.22)

96.0

 

(0.22)

68.4

 

(0.56)

34.7

 

(0.47)

12.1

 

(0.24)

4.9

 

(0.08)

Hispanic

40.4

 

(0.51)

94.4

 

(0.16)

97.8

 

(0.11)

96.6

 

(0.11)

65.4

 

(0.43)

32.9

 

(0.31)

10.2

 

(0.13)

3.1

 

(0.05)
  Central American  35.4   (1.52) 93.8   (0.54) 97.5   (0.33) 93.9   (0.52) 60.3   (1.63) 27.4   (0.87) 8.7   (0.31) 2.6   (0.14)
    Costa Rican 52.6   (10.43) 96.2   (1.92) 100.0   (†) 97.0   (1.93) 68.4   (8.62) 42.2   (6.99) 10.9   (2.64) 5.1   (1.00)
    Guatemalan 31.3   (2.73) 93.4   (0.90) 97.6   (0.61) 92.4   (1.15) 57.4   (2.63) 24.0   (1.45) 7.6   (0.55) 2.1   (0.23)
    Honduran 32.8   (3.14) 92.4   (1.29) 96.8   (0.95) 89.3   (1.71) 55.0   (4.04) 21.1   (1.89) 5.8   (0.63) 2.5   (0.41)
    Nicaraguan 45.8   (6.66) 92.5   (2.07) 96.9   (1.63) 96.9   (1.38) 49.5   (6.04) 30.1   (3.40) 9.9   (1.55) 3.5   (0.58)
    Panamanian 62.8   (10.21) 99.7   (0.33) 98.7   (0.82) 97.8   (1.60) 85.2   (5.92) 49.8   (5.54) 13.6   (2.42) 4.3   (0.91)
    Salvadoran 35.8   (2.39) 94.5   (0.76) 97.7   (0.52) 96.5   (0.65) 65.1   (2.74) 30.2   (1.53) 10.4   (0.57) 2.3   (0.21)
    Other Central American   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)   (†)
  Cuban  54.2   (2.93) 96.5   (0.57) 96.9   (0.95) 97.5   (0.58) 72.1   (2.74) 40.3   (1.80) 10.7   (0.70) 3.1   (0.22)
  Dominican  52.0   (2.71) 96.3   (0.64) 98.1   (0.88) 96.8   (0.76) 75.3   (1.86) 36.1   (1.76) 10.3   (0.70) 2.7   (0.21)
  Mexican  37.0   (0.63) 94.1   (0.18) 98.0   (0.13) 96.7   (0.14) 63.7   (0.60) 31.9   (0.36) 10.0   (0.19) 2.8   (0.07)
  Puerto Rican  46.5   (2.07) 95.0   (0.49) 97.9   (0.46) 97.1   (0.45) 63.4   (1.82) 31.7   (1.15) 10.3   (0.43) 3.6   (0.17)
  South American 56.1   (2.16) 96.3   (0.55) 97.4   (0.64) 97.4   (0.42) 75.3   (1.61) 41.7   (1.42) 13.2   (0.53) 4.2   (0.20)
    Chilean 44.8   (9.47) 98.5   (1.39) 98.5   (0.95) 100.0   (†) 68.2   (8.09) 44.5   (6.08) 17.7   (2.66) 4.7   (1.16)
    Colombian 58.9   (3.48) 96.3   (0.84) 95.9   (1.45) 96.3   (1.01) 74.1   (4.13) 41.7   (2.45) 13.6   (0.94) 4.3   (0.34)
    Ecuadorian 60.5   (4.56) 97.1   (0.82) 99.0   (0.47) 99.1   (0.49) 75.4   (2.76) 44.0   (2.65) 12.2   (1.14) 3.3   (0.40)
    Peruvian 49.5   (5.35) 96.6   (1.20) 99.6   (0.29) 97.4   (0.91) 77.9   (3.97) 46.0   (3.77) 14.6   (1.37) 4.8   (0.42)
    Venezuelan 49.9   (4.91) 96.2   (1.50) 96.3   (1.52) 96.3   (1.61) 66.3   (4.42) 32.6   (3.19) 9.5   (1.04) 4.1   (0.53)
    Other South American  66.6   (5.36) 94.2   (2.00) 96.4   (2.67) 97.4   (0.97) 88.6   (3.38) 44.5   (4.00) 16.4   (1.72) 4.3   (0.50)
  Spaniard  49.2   (4.20) 95.7   (1.05) 98.8   (0.57) 97.8   (0.66) 73.9   (3.40) 47.1   (2.19) 11.8   (1.04) 4.1   (0.38)
  Other Hispanic  40.9   (2.43) 92.9   (0.82) 97.1   (0.56) 97.5   (0.43) 74.7   (1.49) 38.5   (1.32) 11.0   (0.73) 3.9   (0.27)

Pacific Islander

25.2

 

(4.69)

87.5

 

(2.19)

98.3

 

(0.83)

95.8

 

(1.78)

61.0

 

(3.87)

25.9

 

(2.73)

10.7

 

(1.28)

3.8

 

(0.53)

White

49.6

 

(0.33)

94.3

 

(0.10)

97.9

 

(0.07)

96.9

 

(0.08)

74.5

 

(0.26)

39.2

 

(0.25)

9.4

 

(0.09)

2.5

 

(0.02)

Some other race3

44.6

 

(2.37)

91.6

 

(1.19)

96.0

 

(0.74)

96.1

 

(0.71)

72.8

 

(2.40)

44.5

 

(2.33)

14.5

 

(1.08)

4.1

 

(0.31)

Two or more races

50.0

 

(0.93)

94.5

 

(0.23)

98.2

 

(0.18)

97.7

 

(0.20)

70.4

 

(0.86)

36.8

 

(0.59)

11.6

 

(0.33)

3.9

 

(0.13)
  American Indian/Alaska 
     Native and White

42.0

 

(2.20)

94.7

 

(0.68)

98.6

 

(0.33)

96.4

 

(0.70)

64.4

 

(1.77)

32.5

 

(1.28)

9.2

 

(0.47)

2.9

 

(0.14)
  Asian and White 57.6   (1.43) 94.9   (0.43) 98.4   (0.33) 98.9   (0.21) 85.6   (1.22) 48.1   (1.26) 11.9   (0.60) 4.5   (0.27)
  Black and White 46.0   (1.60) 94.3   (0.45) 98.0   (0.35) 97.9   (0.30) 62.9   (1.81) 32.0   (1.38) 12.4   (0.76) 5.0   (0.39)
  Other Two or more races  51.6   (1.83) 94.2   (0.51) 97.9   (0.34) 97.1   (0.38) 69.5   (1.61) 36.2   (1.05) 12.0   (0.56) 4.0   (0.21)
†Not applicable.
‡Reporting standards not met. Either there were too few cases for a reliable estimate or the coefficient of variation (CV) is 50 percent or greater.
1Includes Taiwanese.
2Consists of Indonesian and Malaysian.
3Respondents who wrote in some other race that was not included as an option on the questionnaire.
NOTE: Data are based on sample surveys of the entire population residing within the United States, including both noninstitutionalized persons (e.g., those living in households, college housing, or military housing located within the United States) and institutionalized persons (e.g., those living in prisons, nursing facilities, or other healthcare facilities). Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS), 1-Year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) data, 2022. (This table was prepared February 2024.)

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