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[email protected] www.bernan.com 4 3 2 1 Contents List of Tables ...................................................................................................................... vii Preface .................................................................................................................................. xi PART A—SCHOOL ENROLLMENT ........................................................................................ 1 Enrollment Rates and Background or Family Characteristics .............................................................................................. 3 Secondary and Postsecondary Education ............................................................................................................................ 52 Families with Elementary and Secondary Age Children .................................................................................................... 83 Historical Enrollment Characteristics .................................................................................................................................. 88 Notes and Definitions ........................................................................................................................................................ 130 PART B—EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ............................................................................ 139 Educational Attainment and Background or Family Characteristics ................................................................................ 141 Educational Attainment, Employment, and Income .......................................................................................................... 225 Educational Attainment by Geographic Location .............................................................................................................. 283 Historical Educational Attainment Characteristics ............................................................................................................ 377 Notes and Definitions ........................................................................................................................................................ 408 PART C—STATE-LEVEL EDUCATION STATISTICS .............................................................. 415 Population, School, and Student Characteristics by State ................................................................................................ 442 Sources and Definitions ...................................................................................................................................................... 454 PART D—COUNTY-LEVEL EDUCATION STATISTICS ........................................................ 463 School and Student Characteristics by County .................................................................................................................. 464 Sources a