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POV30: School Enrollment by Poverty Status, Sex and Age: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  Total Enrolled (25) Not Enrolled (25) Not enrolled and no high school diploma (25)
All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6)

All races
 
Both Sexes, total (1) 		301,041 96,025 31.9 21,918 7,464 34.1 15,601 6,838 43.8 3,111 2,053 66.0
  Under 16 years 65,017 26,822 41.3 (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X)
  16 to 24 years 37,740 14,391 38.1 21,918 7,464 34.1 15,601 6,838 43.8 3,111 2,053 66.0
    16 to 17 years 9,051 3,242 35.8 8,578 2,956 34.5 473 286 60.5 346 221 63.8
    18 to 21 years 16,154 6,262 38.8 9,700 3,131 32.3 6,389 3,104 48.6 1,520 980 64.5
    22 to 24 years 12,534 4,886 39.0 3,640 1,378 37.8 8,739 3,448 39.5 1,245 852 68.4
  25 years and over 198,285 54,813 27.6 (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X)
 
Male, total 		147,862 43,813 29.6 10,648 3,535 33.2 8,256 3,186 38.6 1,789 1,079 60.3
  Under 16 years 33,241 13,621 41.0 (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X)
  16 to 24 years 19,103 6,801 35.6 10,648 3,535 33.2 8,256 3,186 38.6 1,789 1,079 60.3
    16 to 17 years 4,595 1,649 35.9 4,344 1,486 34.2 251 163 64.9 194 126 65.0
    18 to 21 years 8,284 2,946 35.6 4,683 1,454 31.0 3,547 1,468 41.4 898 531 59.1
    22 to 24 years 6,224 2,206 35.4 1,621 595 36.7 4,458 1,556 34.9 697 423 60.7
  25 years and over 95,518 23,391 24.5 (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X)
 
Female, total 		153,179 52,213 34.1 11,269 3,930 34.9 7,344 3,652 49.7 1,322 974 73.6
  Under 16 years 31,776 13,200 41.5 (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X)
  16 to 24 years 18,636 7,590 40.7 11,269 3,930 34.9 7,344 3,652 49.7 1,322 974 73.6
    16 to 17 years 4,456 1,594 35.8 4,234 1,470 34.7 222 123 55.5 152 95 62.3
    18 to 21 years 7,870 3,317 42.1 5,017 1,677 33.4 2,842 1,636 57.6 621 449 72.3
    22 to 24 years 6,310 2,680 42.5 2,019 782 38.7 4,281 1,892 44.2 549 430 78.3
  25 years and over 102,767 31,422 30.6 (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X) (NA) (NA) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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