Table 270. College Enrollment by Sex, Age, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 1980 to 2004 [In thousands (11,387 represents 11,387,000). As of October for the civilian noninstitutional population, 14 years old and over. Based on the Current Population Survey; see text, Section 1, Population, and Appendix III] Characteristic Total \2 Male \3 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over Female \3 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over White \3 \4 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over Male Female Black \3 \4 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over Male Female Hispanic origin \3 \5 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over Male Female SYMBOL NA Not available. FOOTNOTES \1 Beginning 1990, based on a revised edit and tabulation package. \2 Includes other races not shown separately. \3 Includes persons 14 to 17 years old, not shown separately. \4 Beginning 2003, for persons who selected this race group only. The 2003 Current Population Survey (CPS) allowed respondents to choose more than one race. Beginning 2003 data represent persons who selected this race group only and exclude persons reporting more than one race. The CPS in prior years only allowed respondents to report one race group. See also comments on race in the text for Section 1, Population. \5 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, PPL-148; and earlier PPL and P-20 reports. See Internet site 9/5/2009 1980 11,387 5,430 3,604 1,325 405 5,957 3,625 1,378 802 9,925 6,334 2,328 1,051 4,804 5,121 1,163 688 289 156 476 686 443 315 118 (NA) 222 221 1985 12,524 5,906 3,749 1,464 561 6,618 3,788 1,599 1,100 10,781 6,500 2,604 1,448 5,103 5,679 1,263 734 295 213 552 712 580 375 189 (NA) 279 299 1990 \1 13,621 6,192 3,922 1,412 772 7,429 4,042 1,749 1,546 11,488 6,635 2,698 2,023 5,235 6,253 1,393 894 258 207 587 807 748 435 168 130 364 384 1995 14,715 6,703 4,089 1,561 985 8,013 4,452 1,788 1,684 12,021 7,011 2,686 2,208 5,535 6,486 1,772 988 426 334 710 1,062 1,207 745 250 193 568 639 1998 15,546 6,905 4,403 1,500 953 8,641 4,919 1,915 1,732 12,401 7,541 2,568 2,199 5,602 6,799 2,016 1,115 539 340 770 1,247 1,363 820 336 198 550 814 1999 15,203 6,956 4,397 1,458 1,024 8,247 4,863 1,637 1,675 12,053 7,446 2,345 2,174 5,562 6,491 1,998 1,146 453 354 833 1,164 1,307 740 334 226 568 739 2000 15,314 6,682 4,342 1,361 918 8,631 5,109 1,846 1,589 11,999 7,566 2,339 1,978 5,311 6,689 2,164 1,216 567 361 815 1,349 1,426 899 309 195 619 807 2001 15,873 6,875 4,437 1,476 908 8,998 5,192 1,946 1,776 12,208 7,548 2,469 2,103 5,383 6,826 2,230 1,206 562 429 781 1,449 1,700 1,035 392 260 731 969 2002 16,497 7,240 4,629 1,460 1,071 9,258 5,404 1,941 1,797 12,781 7,921 2,515 2,236 5,719 7,062 2,278 1,227 542 454 802 1,476 1,656 979 414 249 705 951 2003 16,638 7,318 4,697 1,590 970 9,319 5,667 1,904 1,660 12,870 8,150 2,545 2,075 5,714 7,155 2,144 1,225 503 388 798 1,346 1,714 1,115 380 207 703 1,011 2004 17,383 7,575 4,866 1,604 1,033 9,808 5,742 2,091 1,850 13,381 8,354 2,748 2,143 5,944 7,438 2,301 1,238 522 502 776 1,525 1,975 1,223 460 271 852 1,123
College Enrollment by Sex, Age, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 1975 to 2004
[In thousands (10,880 represents 10,880,000). As of October for the civilian n population, 14 years old and over. Based on the Current Population Survey; see text, Section 1, Population, and Appendix III] CHARACTERISTIC Total \2 Male \3 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over Female \3 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over White \3 \4 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over Male Female Black \3 \4 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over Male Female Hispanic origin \3 \5 18 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years old and over Male Female SYMBOL NA Not available. FOOTNOTES \1 Beginning 1986, based on a revised edit and 1975 10,880 5,911 3,693 1,521 569 4,969 3,243 947 614 9,546 6,116 2,147 1,031 5,263 4,284 1,099 665 248 152 523 577 411 295 103 (NA) 218 193 1976 11,139 5,785 3,673 1,518 489 5,354 3,508 971 700 9,679 6,276 2,131 1,035 5,084 4,593 1,217 749 280 154 551 665 426 309 104 (NA) 223 203
tabulation package. \2 Includes other races not shown separately. \3 Includes persons 14 to 17 years old, not shown separately. \4 Beginning 2003, for persons who selected this race group only. The 2003 Current Population Survey (CPS) allowed respondents to choose more than one race. Beginning 2003 data represent persons who selected this ra only and exclude persons reporting more than one race. The CPS in prior years respondents to report one race group. See also comments on race in the text for Section 1, Population. \5 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, PPL-148; and earlier PPL and P-20 reports. See Internet site
Origin: 1975 to 2004
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1977 11,546 5,889 3,712 1,546 520 5,657 3,431 1,255 809 9,962 6,209 2,377 1,149 5,156 4,806 1,284 721 346 180 571 712 417 277 126 (NA) 224 194
1978 11,141 5,580 3,621 1,396 457 5,559 3,373 1,173 845 9,661 6,077 2,207 1,148 4,913 4,748 1,175 694 288 155 504 671 377 254 108 (NA) 196 181
1979 11,380 5,480 3,508 1,356 487 5,900 3,482 1,319 914 9,956 6,120 2,333 1,247 4,823 5,131 1,156 696 262 155 498 659 439 292 129 (NA) 225 215
1980 11,387 5,430 3,604 1,325 405 5,957 3,625 1,378 802 9,925 6,334 2,328 1,051 4,804 5,121 1,163 688 289 156 476 686 443 315 118 (NA) 222 221
1981 12,127 5,825 3,833 1,442 453 6,303 3,741 1,485 940 10,353 6,549 2,417 1,190 5,010 5,342 1,335 750 351 203 566 769 510 342 153 NA 258 252
1982 12,308 5,899 3,837 1,460 490 6,410 3,841 1,528 900 10,551 6,594 2,519 1,222 5,077 5,472 1,294 767 338 167 544 750 494 337 141 NA 216 278
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1983 12,320 6,010 3,820 1,576 506 6,310 3,657 1,510 989 10,565 6,463 2,564 1,324 5,162 5,404 1,273 741 330 171 560 714 521 349 155 NA 253 270
1984 12,304 5,989 3,929 1,492 476 6,315 3,662 1,522 970 10,520 6,526 2,533 1,252 5,111 5,410 1,332 786 313 193 618 714 524 362 157 NA 231 292
1985 12,524 5,906 3,749 1,464 561 6,618 3,788 1,599 1,100 10,781 6,500 2,604 1,448 5,103 5,679 1,263 734 295 213 552 712 580 375 189 (NA) 279 299
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1987 12,719 6,030 3,867 1,421 625 6,689 3,826 1,564 1,176 10,731 6,483 2,468 1,584 5,104 5,627 1,351 823 341 155 587 764 739 455 204 73 390 349
12,651 5,957 3,702 1,545 628 6,694 3,775 1,559 1,240 10,707 6,307 2,617 1,609 5,074 5,632 1,359 812 330 198 580 779 794 458 231 89 377 417
1988 13,116 5,950 3,770 1,395 727 7,166 4,021 1,568 1,452 11,140 6,659 2,448 1,896 5,078 6,063 1,321 752 330 206 494 827 747 450 191 93 355 391
1989 13,180 5,950 3,717 1,443 716 7,231 4,085 1,639 1,396 11,243 6,631 2,597 1,868 5,136 6,107 1,287 835 275 146 480 807 754 453 170 114 353 401
1990 13,621 6,192 3,922 1,412 772 7,429 4,042 1,749 1,546 11,488 6,635 2,698 2,023 5,235 6,253 1,393 894 258 207 587 807 748 435 168 130 364 384
1991 14,057 6,439 3,954 1,605 832 7,618 4,218 1,680 1,636 11,686 6,813 2,661 2,107 5,304 6,382 1,477 828 373 257 629 848 830 516 196 109 347 483
1992 14,035 6,192 3,912 1,392 789 7,844 4,429 1,732 1,575 11,710 6,916 2,582 2,053 5,210 6,499 1,424 886 302 208 527 897 918 586 214 102 388 530
1993 13,898 6,324 3,994 1,406 873 7,574 4,199 1,688 1,616 11,434 6,763 2,505 2,068 5,222 6,212 1,545 861 386 284 636 909 995 602 249 129 442 553
1994 15,022 6,764 4,152 1,589 958 8,258 4,576 1,830 1,766 12,222 7,118 2,735 2,267 5,524 6,698 1,800 1,001 440 323 745 1,054 1,187 662 312 205 529 659
1995 14,715 6,703 4,089 1,561 985 8,013 4,452 1,788 1,684 12,021 7,011 2,686 2,208 5,535 6,486 1,772 988 426 334 710 1,062 1,207 745 250 193 568 639
1996 15,226 6,820 4,187 1,523 1,013 8,406 4,582 1,920 1,765 12,189 7,123 2,644 2,254 5,453 6,735 1,901 983 519 354 764 1,136 1,223 706 310 184 529 693
1997 15,436 6,843 4,374 1,509 899 8,593 4,829 1,760 1,892 12,442 7,495 2,522 2,297 5,552 6,890 1,903 1,085 423 372 723 1,180 1,260 806 254 151 555 704
1998 15,546 6,905 4,403 1,500 953 8,641 4,919 1,915 1,732 12,401 7,541 2,568 2,199 5,602 6,799 2,016 1,115 539 340 770 1,247 1,363 820 336 198 550 814
1999 15,203 6,956 4,397 1,458 1,024 8,247 4,863 1,637 1,675 12,053 7,446 2,345 2,174 5,562 6,491 1,998 1,146 453 354 833 1,164 1,307 740 334 226 568 739
2000 15,314 6,682 4,342 1,361 918 8,631 5,109 1,846 1,589 11,999 7,566 2,339 1,978 5,311 6,689 2,164 1,216 567 361 815 1,349 1,426 899 309 195 619 807
2001 15,873 6,875 4,437 1,476 908 8,998 5,192 1,946 1,776 12,208 7,548 2,469 2,103 5,383 6,826 2,230 1,206 562 429 781 1,449 1,700 1,035 392 260 731 969
2002 16,497 7,240 4,629 1,460 1,071 9,258 5,404 1,941 1,797 12,781 7,921 2,515 2,236 5,719 7,062 2,278 1,227 542 454 802 1,476 1,656 979 414 249 705 951
2003 16,638 7,318 4,697 1,590 970 9,319 5,667 1,904 1,660 12,870 8,150 2,545 2,075 5,714 7,155 2,144 1,225 503 388 798 1,346 1,714 1,115 380 207 703 1,011
2004 17,383 7,575 4,866 1,604 1,033 9,808 5,742 2,091 1,850 13,381 8,354 2,748 2,143 5,944 7,438 2,301 1,238 522 502 776 1,525 1,975 1,223 460 271 852 1,123