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Transition to College
Table S24-3.  Standard errors for the percentage of high school completers who were enrolled in college the October immediately following high school completion, by parents’ education: 1992–2006

Year Total Less than
high
school
High school
diploma or
equivalent
Some college,
including
vocational/
technical
Bachelor’s
degree or
higher
Not available

1992 1.58 4.99 2.97 3.03 2.44 5.36
1993 1.59 6.00 2.90 3.28 2.09 5.00
1994 1.43 5.00 2.96 2.77 2.06 4.22
1995 1.41 4.44 2.95 2.46 1.79 4.20
1996 1.42 5.63 2.84 2.73 2.01 4.42
1997 1.38 5.51 2.97 2.74 1.86 3.95
1998 1.38 5.61 2.83 2.56 2.12 4.17
1999 1.38 5.00 3.00 2.67 1.99 4.11
2000 1.41 5.49 2.98 2.76 2.06 4.28
2001 1.41 5.29 3.00 2.61 2.06 4.36
2002 1.31 4.90 2.86 2.51 1.88 3.96
2003 1.35 5.61 2.98 2.58 1.94 3.99
2004 1.31 5.10 2.72 2.51 1.71 5.02
2005 1.31 4.81 2.63 2.54 1.66 4.96
2006 1.33 5.50 2.97 2.35 2.01 5.56

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), October Supplement, 1992–2006.

 
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