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| Students starting in 2-year institutions | Students starting in 4-year institutions
Student |_________________________________________________|__________________________________________________
and institution | Highest degree attained | No | No | Highest degree attained | No | No
characteristics |________________________________|degree, |degree,|_________________________________|degree, |degree,
|Total, any|Certifi-|Asso-|Bache-| still |not en-|Total, any|Certifi-|Asso- |Bache-| still |not en-
| degree | cate |ciate|lor's |enrolled|rolled | degree | cate |ciate |lor's |enrolled|rolled
__________________________________|__________|________|_____|______|________|_______|__________|________|______|______|________|_______
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13
__________________________________|__________|________|_____|______|________|_______|__________|________|______|______|________|_______
Total ............................| 38.4 | 13.8 |18.6 | 6.1 | 13.6 | 48.0 | 60.4 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 53.3 | 15.2 | 24.4
|__________|________|_____|______|________|_______|__________|________|______|______|________|_______
Male ...........................| 34.6 | 13.0 |16.2 | 5.5 | 16.2 | 49.2 | 56.5 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 50.2 | 17.3 | 26.3
Female .........................| 41.9 | 14.4 |20.9 | 6.6 | 11.2 | 46.8 | 63.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 56.2 | 13.4 | 22.7
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Age (as of 12/31/89) | | | | | | | | | | | |
18 years or younger ............| 46.8 | 9.9 |25.8 | 11.0 | 14.7 | 38.5 | 64.4 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 58.0 | 15.3 | 20.3
19 years .......................| 33.2 | 13.6 |19.3 | 0.2 | 17.4 | 49.5 | 47.8 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 40.0 | 16.7 | 35.5
20 to 29 years .................| 31.2 | 18.8 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 12.0 | 56.8 | 34.8 | 5.3 | 6.9 | 22.5 | 12.7 | 52.5
30 years or over ...............| 27.3 | 18.4 | 8.0 | 0.8 | 8.4 | 64.3 | 23.5 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 9.2 | 11.1 | 65.4
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Socioeconomic status | | | | | | | | | | | |
in 1989-90 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Low (25 percent) ...............| 31.9 | 18.1 |11.8 | 1.9 | 9.6 | 58.4 | 33.5 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 25.8 | 17.4 | 49.1
Middle (50 percent) ............| 36.9 | 14.9 |16.6 | 5.4 | 14.8 | 48.3 | 53.8 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 45.1 | 17.0 | 29.2
High (25 percent) ..............| 45.4 | 8.9 |26.6 | 9.9 | 13.9 | 40.7 | 67.3 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 61.3 | 13.8 | 19.0
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Race | | | | | | | | | | | |
White, non-Hispanic ............| 39.0 | 13.1 |19.6 | 6.4 | 12.2 | 48.8 | 61.4 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 54.3 | 14.1 | 24.4
Black, non-Hispanic ............| 35.2 | 17.8 |14.1 | 3.2 | 11.3 | 53.5 | 50.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 41.9 | 21.3 | 27.9
Hispanic .......................| 38.2 | 15.3 |16.4 | 6.6 | 20.5 | 41.3 | 50.6 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 47.2 | 21.3 | 28.1
Asian/Pacific Islander .........| 37.6 | 15.0 |16.7 | 5.9 | 23.0 | 39.3 | 67.6 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 63.1 | 18.5 | 13.9
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Highest education level of parents| | | | | | | | | | | |
Less than high school diploma ..| 30.3 | 19.2 | 9.1 | 2.0 | 10.2 | 59.5 | 55.8 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 42.0 | 14.7 | 29.6
High school diploma ............| 39.6 | 14.6 |18.7 | 6.3 | 9.8 | 50.7 | 50.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 41.3 | 16.7 | 32.8
Some postsecondary .............| 39.0 | 11.4 |20.9 | 6.8 | 16.3 | 44.7 | 58.1 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 51.2 | 14.9 | 26.9
Bachelor's or higher ...........| 43.0 | 9.8 |25.0 | 8.2 | 21.1 | 35.9 | 68.1 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 63.1 | 14.7 | 17.2
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Dependency status in 1989-90 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Dependent ......................| 43.5 | 11.7 |23.5 | 8.4 | 14.6 | 41.8 | 62.9 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 56.3 | 15.3 | 21.8
Independent ....................| 28.8 | 17.6 | 9.4 | 1.8 | 11.7 | 59.5 | 33.1 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 21.5 | 14.1 | 52.8
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Dependent student family | | | | | | | | | | | |
income in 1989-90 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Less than $20,000 ............. | 40.6 | 12.7 |22.3 | 5.6 | 14.4 | 45.1 | 52.5 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 44.5 | 18.2 | 29.3
$20,000 to $39,999 .............| 44.0 | 13.1 |21.5 | 9.3 | 12.6 | 43.4 | 58.1 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 51.5 | 16.5 | 25.5
$40,000 to $59,999 .............| 44.5 | 12.1 |23.3 | 9.1 | 12.5 | 43.0 | 64.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 57.4 | 15.5 | 19.6
$60,000 or more ............... | 46.1 | 5.9 |30.5 | 9.8 | 23.6 | 30.2 | 72.2 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 67.1 | 12.2 | 15.6
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Delayed postsecondary enrollment | | | | | | | | | | | |
Did not delay\1\ ...............| 46.4 | 11.1 |25.8 | 9.5 | 15.1 | 38.5 | 64.1 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 57.7 | 15.5 | 20.4
Delayed entry ..................| 28.4 | 17.1 | 9.6 | 1.7 | 11.6 | 60.0 | 32.6 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 20.8 | 12.7 | 54.7
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Attendance status when began at | | | | | | | | | | | |
first institution | | | | | | | | | | | |
Full-time .................... | 48.0 | 12.6 |25.6 | 9.8 | 13.7 | 38.3 | 63.9 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 57.4 | 14.9 | 21.2
Part-time ......................| 27.3 | 15.0 |10.6 | 1.8 | 14.4 | 58.2 | 33.3 | 6.4 | 8.2 | 18.7 | 14.9 | 51.9
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Intensity of enrollment through | | | | | | | | | | | |
first degree | | | | | | | | | | | |
Exclusively part-time ..........| 12.6 | 10.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 7.7 | 79.8 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 5.9 | 84.4
Mixed full-time and part-time ..| 46.5 | 14.3 |24.7 | 7.5 | 22.3 | 31.3 | 59.4 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 52.4 | 19.8 | 20.8
Exclusively full-time ..........| 51.3 | 15.7 |26.1 | 9.6 | 7.3 | 41.4 | 67.3 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 60.3 | 11.2 | 21.6
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Degree working towards at first | | | | | | | | | | | |
institution | | | | | | | | | | | |
None ...........................| 13.0 | 6.0 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 13.8 | 73.3 | 30.5 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 20.8 | 12.4 | 57.1
Certificate ....................| 44.0 | 37.7 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 5.3 | 50.7 | 57.3 | 15.2 | 9.3 | 32.8 | 9.4 | 33.3
Associate degree ...............| 42.6 | 11.4 |23.7 | 7.5 | 12.1 | 45.2 | 44.0 | 5.8 | 16.7 | 21.5 | 13.1 | 43.0
Bachelor's .....................| 36.9 | 8.1 |21.0 | 7.9 | 22.5 | 40.6 | 62.6 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 57.1 | 15.6 | 21.8
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Worked full time while enrolled | | | | | | | | | | | |
when began at first institution | | | | | | | | | | | |
Did not work full time .........| 44.9 | 15.4 |22.1 | 7.3 | 11.9 | 43.2 | 61.9 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 54.9 | 15.9 | 22.2
Worked full time ...............| 26.6 | 11.6 |12.2 | 2.8 | 16.7 | 56.7 | 55.5 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 47.6 | 12.5 | 32.1
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Control of first institution | | | | | | | | | | | |
Public ........................ | 36.7 | 12.9 |17.5 | 6.3 | 14.7 | 48.6 | 54.8 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 47.0 | 18.4 | 26.8
Private, not for profit ........| 52.2 | 14.5 |29.6 | 8.1 | 12.5 | 35.3 | 71.9 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 66.6 | 8.6 | 19.5
Private, for profit ............| 52.0 | 22.9 |26.8 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 46.5 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
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