---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Status Status Percent Percent dropout dropouts of all of Characteristics rate (in thousands) dropouts population ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1.64 74 Never enrolled in U.S. schools Dropouts 3.27 1.24 Graduates 0.73 Ever enrolled in U.S. schools 1.58 58 3.27 1.39 Born in U.S. 1.82 47 3.10 1.78 Foreign-born 3.07 34 2.59 1.55 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------/ Not applicable.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Current Population Survey, October 1995, unpublished data.