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Download full textCurrent Population Reports, 1986
This report presents summary data on school enrollment for October 1985 and on some of the important changes in enrollment that have occurred in the past 20 years. Presented in six tables, the data are from the October school enrollment supplement to the Current Population Survey. Highlights of the report include the following findings: (1) in…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Demography, Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
Postsecondary Education Opportunity, 2001
This document consists of the 12 monthly issues of this research newsletter for 2001. The newsletter's purpose is to inform those who formulate, fund, and administer public policy and programs about research on the condition of and influences that affect postsecondary education opportunity for all Americans. Main topics for the issues are: (1)…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Attendance, Demography, Enrollment Trends
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Central Staff Office of Institutional Research. – 1989
This 15th annual report on characteristics of college students at the State University of New York (SUNY) describes students by age group, sex, level (undergraduate/graduate), and load (full-time/part-time). The main body of the report is divided into five sections: (1) data for the entire SUNY system as well as each institution and institutional…
Descriptors: Age Groups, College Students, Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
Anstrom, Kris – Directions in Language and Education, 1996
In order to develop a more uniform approach to determining the population of limited-English-proficient (LEP) individuals in the United States, and for purposes of educational decisions and resource allocation, the definition of this particular population is discussed in this theme issue. First, approaches currently used to estimate the size of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Definitions, Demography, Elementary Secondary Education
Otuya, Ebo; Mitchell, Alice – Research Briefs, 1994
This report provides a statistical profile of today's college students disaggregated by sector, namely students at public two-year colleges, public four-year colleges, independent four-year colleges, and graduate students at public and private universities. It found that about 41 percent of community college students and 10 percent of four-year…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age Differences, College Students, Community Colleges
Andersen, Charles J., Comp. – 1998
This volume of data on higher education highlights trends over the past 20 years, with some data traced back to the 1930s. The data was obtained from both government and nongovernment sources, including especially the U.S. Department of Education, the Bureau of the Census, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the National Science Foundation, and is…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Degrees (Academic), Demography, Educational Change
Kominski, Robert – Current Population Reports, 1987
Detailed tabulations are presented on the topic of school enrollment, including the social and economic characteristics of students. Special topics discussed include racial differences in preprimary enrollments, an estimate of high school dropout rates, changes in the sex composition of college students, and the proportions of students who are…
Descriptors: Age, College Students, Dropout Rate, Early Childhood Education
