Table 357. | Participants in adult basic and secondary education programs, by level of enrollment and state: Fiscal years 1980, 1990, and 1998 |
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | 1980 | 1990 | 1998 |___________________________________________|_______________________________________|____________________________________ | | Level of enrollment | | Level of enrollment | |Level of enrollment State or other area | |_______________________________| |___________________________| |________________________ | Total | Adult | Adult | | Total | Adult | Adult | Total | Adult | Adult | | basic |secondary| Ungraded | | basic | secondary | | basic | secondary | |education |education| | |education\1\| education | |education\1\| education _______________________|___________|__________|_________|__________|___________|____________|______________|___________|____________|___________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 _______________________|___________|__________|_________|__________|___________|____________|______________|___________|____________|___________ United States ......| 2,018,906 | 915,936 | 531,663 | 571,307 | 3,535,970 | 2,435,649 | 1,100,321 | 3,944,525 | 3,190,281 | 754,244 |___________|__________|_________|__________|___________|____________|______________|___________|____________|___________ Alabama ...............| 51,599 | 36,726 | 12,372 | 2,501 | 40,177 | 32,984 | 7,193 | 47,686 | 37,893 | 9,793 Alaska ................| 5,667 | 2,200 | 2,188 | 1,279 | 5,067 | 4,267 | 800 | 6,505 | 4,256 | 2,249 Arizona ...............| 9,996 | 9,968 | 22 | 6 | 33,805 | 24,915 | 8,890 | 57,580 | 47,169 | 10,411 Arkansas ..............| 8,583 | 7,308 | 1,275 | --- | 29,065 | 17,103 | 11,962 | 45,599 | 22,561 | 23,038 California ............| 267,625 | 60,385 | --- | 207,240 | 1,021,227 | 753,282 | 267,945 | 1,435,341 | 1,381,958 | 53,383 | | | | | | | | | | Colorado ..............| 9,381 | 4,295 | 2,644 | 2,442 | 12,183 | 9,877 | 2,306 | 15,819 | 13,449 | 2,370 Connecticut ...........| 21,889 | 8,882 | 4,805 | 8,202 | 46,434 | 25,560 | 20,874 | 29,134 | 17,380 | 11,754 Delaware ..............| 1,797 | 1,110 | 503 | 184 | 2,662 | 2,348 | 314 | 4,090 | 3,728 | 362 District of Columbia ..| 25,214 | 4,928 | 6,502 | 13,784 | 19,586 | 12,631 | 6,955 | 2,431 | 1,829 | 602 Florida ...............| 467,162 | 100,958 | 184,568 | 181,636 | 419,429 | 249,339 | 170,090 | 396,447 | 277,052 | 119,395 | | | | | | | | | | Georgia ...............| 50,820 | 26,734 | 17,008 | 7,078 | 69,580 | 49,622 | 19,958 | 114,549 | 94,866 | 19,683 Hawaii ................| 16,457 | 16,457 | --- | --- | 52,012 | 31,766 | 20,246 | 59,418 | 32,249 | 27,169 Idaho .................| 12,851 | 8,915 | 3,010 | 926 | 11,171 | 9,180 | 1,991 | 10,069 | 8,376 | 1,693 Illinois ..............| 76,456 | 59,314 | 17,142 | --- | 87,121 | 69,770 | 17,351 | 90,454 | 73,344 | 17,110 Indiana................| 20,882 | 18,127 | 2,660 | 95 | 44,166 | 27,138 | 17,028 | 40,935 | 28,138 | 12,797 | | | | | | | | | | Iowa ..................| 25,851 | 16,928 | 5,153 | 3,770 | 41,507 | 30,470 | 11,037 | 33,935 | 25,278 | 8,657 Kansas ................| 14,405 | 3,687 | 7,436 | 3,282 | 10,274 | 9,191 | 1,083 | 17,214 | 13,488 | 3,726 Kentucky ..............| 27,800 | 6,147 | 4,735 | 16,918 | 28,090 | 20,406 | 7,684 | 25,830 | 16,513 | 9,317 Louisiana .............| 16,046 | 12,608 | 2,485 | 953 | 40,039 | 20,941 | 19,098 | 38,899 | 23,641 | 15,258 Maine .................| 5,327 | 3,029 | 942 | 1,356 | 14,964 | 6,620 | 8,344 | 12,930 | 5,697 | 7,233 | | | | | | | | | | Maryland ..............| 34,572 | 23,421 | 6,043 | 5,108 | 41,230 | 36,244 | 4,986 | 27,721 | 18,428 | 9,293 Massachusetts .........| 20,420 | 10,241 | 5,044 | 5,135 | 34,220 | 28,140 | 6,080 | 20,294 | 16,781 | 3,513 Michigan ..............| 40,973 | 29,945 | --- | 11,028 | 194,178 | 80,206 | 113,972 | 80,790 | 47,367 | 33,423 Minnesota .............| 10,826 | 8,627 | 877 | 1,322 | 45,648 | 33,190 | 12,458 | 39,101 | 29,770 | 9,331 Mississippi ...........| 14,317 | 10,340 | 2,918 | 1,059 | 18,957 | 15,834 | 3,123 | 36,049 | 28,581 | 7,468 | | | | | | | | | | Missouri...............| 33,292 | 27,206 | 3,732 | 2,354 | 31,815 | 27,274 | 4,541 | 37,036 | 32,179 | 4,857 Montana ...............| 3,525 | 1,795 | 978 | 752 | 6,071 | 3,962 | 2,109 | 6,305 | 4,540 | 1,765 Nebraska ..............| 7,514 | 5,152 | 2,362 | --- | 6,158 | 5,349 | 809 | 8,525 | 7,915 | 610 Nevada ................| 3,063 | 845 | 82 | 2,136 | 17,262 | 7,270 | 9,992 | 23,372 | 12,102 | 11,270 New Hampshire .........| 4,844 | 2,657 | 1,625 | 562 | 7,198 | 5,073 | 2,125 | 6,285 | 3,803 | 2,482 | | | | | | | | | | New Jersey ............| 35,770 | 17,152 | 6,790 | 11,828 | 64,080 | 46,526 | 17,554 | 44,944 | 37,066 | 7,878 New Mexico ............| 13,102 | 3,590 | 5,147 | 4,365 | 30,236 | 18,069 | 12,167 | 31,634 | 22,789 | 8,845 New York ..............| 94,574 | 57,217 | 20,002 | 17,355 | 156,611 | 125,893 | 30,718 | 210,952 | 169,353 | 41,599 North Carolina ........| 84,252 | 33,854 | 46,679 | 3,719 | 109,740 | 71,698 | 38,042 | 136,601 | 97,389 | 39,212 North Dakota ..........| 2,810 | 1,963 | 538 | 309 | 3,587 | 2,500 | 1,087 | 3,190 | 2,366 | 824 | | | | | | | | | | Ohio ..................| 50,056 | 42,421 | 7,635 | --- | 95,476 | 79,527 | 15,949 | 93,908 | 79,467 | 14,441 Oklahoma ..............| 14,701 | 6,983 | 5,697 | 2,021 | 24,307 | 19,131 | 5,176 | 24,721 | 19,958 | 4,763 Oregon ................| 27,645 | 10,690 | 12,594 | 4,361 | 37,075 | 24,915 | 12,160 | 38,940 | 25,745 | 13,195 Pennsylvania ..........| 29,477 | 19,246 | 6,436 | 3,795 | 52,444 | 40,108 | 12,336 | 48,293 | 33,259 | 15,034 Rhode Island ..........| 5,844 | 2,266 | 1,357 | 2,221 | 7,347 | 5,874 | 1,473 | 7,098 | 5,830 | 1,268 | | | | | | | | | | South Carolina ........| 69,659 | 27,959 | 35,165 | 6,535 | 81,200 | 37,117 | 44,083 | 115,254 | 41,501 | 73,753 South Dakota ..........| 4,067 | 2,080 | 1,109 | 878 | 3,184 | 2,458 | 726 | 6,108 | 5,006 | 1,102 Tennessee .............| 26,268 | 17,079 | 3,244 | 5,945 | 41,721 | 39,604 | 2,117 | 53,260 | 41,905 | 11,355 Texas .................| 157,349 | 94,245 | 51,126 | 11,978 | 218,747 | 145,067 | 73,680 | 182,151 | 147,933 | 34,218 Utah ..................| 18,541 | 3,756 | 14,785 | --- | 24,841 | 6,003 | 18,838 | 31,098 | 12,303 | 18,795 | | | | | | | | | | Vermont ...............| 4,583 | 3,990 | --- | 593 | 4,808 | 4,452 | 356 | 4,401 | 4,097 | 304 Virginia ..............| 21,525 | 10,480 | 3,804 | 7,241 | 31,649 | 30,005 | 1,644 | 37,886 | 30,206 | 7,680 Washington ............| 16,286 | 7,245 | 3,894 | 5,147 | 31,776 | 25,336 | 6,440 | 56,362 | 48,396 | 7,966 West Virginia..........| 14,628 | 9,743 | 3,672 | 1,213 | 21,186 | 14,227 |\2\ 6,959 | 25,556 | 16,666 | 8,890 Wisconsin .............| 16,158 | 14,185 | 1,973 | --- | 61,081 | 45,116 | 15,965 | 18,122 | 16,121 | 2,001 Wyoming ...............| 2,457 | 857 | 905 | 695 | 3,578 | 2,071 |\2\ 1,507 | 3,703 | 2,594 | 1,109 |===========|==========|=========|==========|===========|============|==============|===========|============|=========== Outlying areas | | | | | | | | | | American Samoa ........| 313 | 252 | 61 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- Northern Marianas .....| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 422 | 198 | 224 Guam ..................| 1,346 | 612 | 471 | 263 | 1,311 | 414 |\2\ 897 | 1,463 | 523 | 940 Puerto Rico ...........| 30,164 | 17,844 | 9,010 | 3,310 | 28,436 | 28,436 | --- | 71,961 | 22,803 | 49,158 Trust Territory of | | | | | | | | | | the Pacific .........| 3,753 | 2,138 | 699 | 916 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- Virgin Islands ........| 3,500 | 1,002 | 859 | 1,639 | 1,653 | 1,215 | 438 | 1,879 | 958 | 921 _______________________|___________|__________|_________|__________|___________|____________|______________|___________|____________|___________ |
---Not Available. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, "Women and Minority Groups Make Up Largest Segment of Adult Basic and Secondary Education Programs;" Office of Vocational and Adult Education, Division of Adult Education and Literacy, "Adult Education Program Facts, Program Year 1990-1991," and "1998 Enrollment of Participants by Instructional Programs." (This table was prepared July 2000.)
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