table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 9 through 11.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
P70-89.  A Child's Day:  2000 (Selected Indicators of Child Well-Being),,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Table D15.  Academic Achievement of School Age Children--Characteristics of Children and Parents:  2000,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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"Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation, 1996 Panel, Wave 12.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Internet Release Date:  August 11, 2003",,,,,,,,,,,,,,
(leading dots indicate sub-parts),,,,,,,,,,,,,,
(Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Characteristic,Gifted classes /1,,,,Change of schools /2,,,,Ever repeated a grade /3,,,,Ever suspended /1,
,6 to 11 years,,12 to 17 years,,6 to 11 years,,12 to 17 years,,6 to 11 years,,12 to 17 years,,12 to 17 years,
,Total number of children,Percent in gifted classes,Total number of children,Percent in gifted classes,Total number of children,Percent changed schools,Total number of children,Percent changed schools,Total number of children,Percent ever repeated a grade,Total number of children,Percent ever repeated a grade,Total number of children,Percent ever sus-pended
     Total," 24,015 ", 12.7 ," 23,008 ", 21.8 ," 24,037 ", 23.3 ," 23,086 ", 40.1 ," 24,214 ", 5.3 ," 23,417 ", 10.7 ," 23,008 ", 10.4 
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CHILD,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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.    Sex,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
..Female," 11,685 ", 13.1 ," 11,215 ", 23.5 ," 11,702 ", 23.8 ," 11,251 ", 40.5 ," 11,810 ", 4.3 ," 11,413 ", 8.7 ," 11,215 ", 7.0 
..Male," 12,330 ", 12.3 ," 11,793 ", 20.2 ," 12,335 ", 22.8 ," 11,834 ", 39.7 ," 12,404 ", 6.2 ," 12,004 ", 12.7 ," 11,793 ", 13.7 
.    Race and Ethnicity,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
..White," 18,882 ", 13.4 ," 18,149 ", 22.5 ," 18,905 ", 22.5 ," 18,214 ", 40.1 ," 19,046 ", 4.9 ," 18,465 ", 9.5 ," 18,149 ", 9.0 
...  Non-Hispanic," 14,671 ", 14.7 ," 14,888 ", 24.3 ," 14,693 ", 22.1 ," 6,012 ", 40.3 ," 14,813 ", 4.9 ," 15,123 ", 9.4 ," 14,888 ", 9.3 
..Black," 4,005 ", 10.0 ," 3,636 ", 18.4 ," 4,005 ", 27.9 ," 3,642 ", 39.2 ," 4,029 ", 7.7 ," 3,710 ", 17.2 ," 3,636 ", 17.9 
..Asian and Pacific Islander, 818 , 11.8 , 817 , 27.5 , 818 , 19.9 , 821 , 35.2 , 818 , 2.6 , 824 , 6.4 , 817 , 5.3 
..Hispanic (of any race)," 4,466 ", 9.1 ," 3,564 ", 14.3 ," 4,466 ", 23.1 ," 3,582 ", 39.4 ," 4,488 ", 4.6 ," 3,648 ", 11.3 ," 3,564 ", 8.5 
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PARENT,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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.    Sex,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
..Female," 23,340 ", 12.8 ," 22,029 ", 22.1 ," 23,362 ", 23.2 ," 22,090 ", 39.9 ," 23,535 ", 5.2 ," 23,390 ", 10.7 ," 22,029 ", 10.3 
..Male, 675 , 8.7 , 979 , 15.5 , 675 , 27.4 , 995 , 44.9 , 679 , 7.4 ," 1,026 ", 10.6 , 979 , 14.1 
.    Race and Ethnicity,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
..White," 19,170 ", 13.3 ," 18,306 ", 22.6 ," 19,192 ", 22.7 ," 18,371 ", 40.3 ," 19,334 ", 5.0 ," 18,619 ", 9.5 ," 18,306 ", 9.2 
...  Non-Hispanic," 14,885 ", 14.7 ," 14,962 ", 24.3 ," 14,907 ", 22.7 ," 15,014 ", 40.3 ," 15,032 ", 5.0 ," 15,202 ", 9.4 ," 14,962 ", 9.5 
..Black," 3,685 ", 10.1 ," 3,489 ", 17.7 ," 3,685 ", 27.0 ," 3,495 ", 38.2 ," 3,709 ", 7.5 ," 3,560 ", 17.2 ," 3,489 ", 17.3 
..Asian and Pacific Islander, 870 , 12.3 , 836 , 27.0 , 870 , 20.5 , 840 , 35.8 , 870 , 2.4 , 843 , 6.8 , 836 , 5.4 
..Hispanic (of any race)," 4,546 ", 8.8 ," 3,662 ", 15.1 ," 4,546 ", 22.2 ," 3,676 ", 40.9 ," 4,567 ", 4.7 ," 3,740 ", 11.2 ," 3,662 ", 9.1 
.    Marital Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
..Married /4/," 17,393 ", 13.6 ," 16,340 ", 24.1 ," 17,410 ", 21.3 ," 16,389 ", 38.6 ," 17,544 ", 4.4 ," 16,552 ", 8.2 ," 16,340 ", 8.1 
"..Separated, divorced, widowed"," 3,994 ", 10.3 ," 5,250 ", 17.2 ," 3,998 ", 29.1 ," 5,280 ", 45.8 ," 4,020 ", 7.3 ," 5,397 ", 15.9 ," 5,250 ", 16.2 
..Never married," 2,628 ", 10.2 ," 1,418 ", 12.4 ," 2,628 ", 27.7 ," 1,418 ", 36.0 ," 2,650 ", 7.7 ," 1,468 ", 20.5 ," 1,418 ", 16.6 
.    Educational Attainment,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
..High school or less," 11,741 ", 8.6 ," 11,220 ", 14.4 ," 11,746 ", 24.1 ," 11,277 ", 39.0 ," 11,837 ", 6.4 ," 11,509 ", 13.6 ," 11,220 ", 11.6 
..Some college," 4,249 ", 15.4 ," 4,012 ", 22.3 ," 4,258 ", 25.0 ," 4,015 ", 44.8 ," 4,305 ", 4.9 ," 4,076 ", 9.9 ," 4,012 ", 11.7 
..Vocational or associate degree," 3,172 ", 13.4 ," 3,352 ", 23.4 ," 3,176 ", 22.4 ," 3,367 ", 41.4 ," 3,198 ", 4.9 ," 3,390 ", 8.7 ," 3,352 ", 9.9 
..Bachelor's degree," 3,684 ", 19.6 ," 2,998 ", 34.2 ," 3,689 ", 21.1 ," 3,003 ", 37.7 ," 3,703 ", 3.5 ," 3,010 ", 5.9 ," 2,998 ", 6.3 
..Advanced degree," 1,169 ", 21.2 ," 1,424 ", 48.9 ," 1,169 ", 18.2 ," 1,424 ", 37.2 ," 1,172 ", 1.4 ," 1,431 ", 4.9 ," 1,424 ", 5.7 
    Employment Status /5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
..Worked full-time last month," 11,237 ", 13.2 ," 12,585 ", 22.3 ," 11,245 ", 22.6 ," 12,634 ", 38.7 ," 11,322 ", 4.3 ," 12,808 ", 10.1 ," 12,585 ", 10.9 
..Worked part-time last month," 24,015 ", 12.8 ," 4,232 ", 25.4 ," 5,117 ", 22.0 ," 4,251 ", 40.1 ," 5,157 ", 5.5 ," 4,304 ", 10.3 ," 4,232 ", 9.0 
..Did not work last month," 7,661 ", 12.0 ," 6,192 ", 18.4 ," 7,675 ", 25.0 ," 6,201 ", 43.0 ," 7,736 ", 6.6 ," 6,305 ", 12.3 ," 6,192 ", 10.4 
    Occupation /6,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
..Managerial-professional," 4,458 ", 18.2 ," 4,851 ", 32.4 ," 4,458 ", 20.1 ," 4,857 ", 40.4 ," 4,490 ", 2.8 ," 4,873 ", 8.0 ," 4,851 ", 7.5 
"..Technical, sales, and administrative"," 5,752 ", 13.2 ," 6,035 ", 21.9 ," 5,756 ", 22.7 ," 6,046 ", 37.9 ," 5,801 ", 4.8 ," 6,120 ", 9.8 ," 6,035 ", 11.3 
..Service occupations," 2,666 ", 9.2 ," 2,457 ", 13.5 ," 2,669 ", 25.2 ," 2,481 ", 39.6 ," 2,684 ", 5.8 ," 2,539 ", 13.2 ," 2,457 ", 14.2 
..Other," 3,479 ", 9.2 ," 3,472 ", 17.3 ," 3,479 ", 20.0 ," 3,501 ", 38.5 ," 3,498 ", 5.9 ," 3,578 ", 11.6 ," 3,472 ", 10.5 
Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
     /1 Includes children currently enrolled in school.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
     /2 Includes children who have ever attended or been enrolled in first grade or higher.  Does not include the normal progression and graduation from elementary and middle schools.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
     /3 Includes children who have ever attended or been enrolled in kindergarten or higher.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"     /4  Married includes married, spouse present and married, spouse absent (excluding separated).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,
     /5 Full-time includes those who usually work 35 or more hours per week; part-time includes those who usually work 1-34 hours per week; those who did not work last month include individuals who are unemployed or are not in the labor force.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
     /6 Excludes those who work in the Armed Forces.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,