AppendlxE u.s. CENSUS DATA Table I CHILDREN NOT ENROLLED BY STATE (Age 7-17) Institutional School-Age Population Not Enrolled Percent Not State AJ(es Population Enrolled Not Enrolled Not Enrolled (Adjusted) Enrolled Alabama 6 1 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 69,892 662,065 139,229 49,462 630,277 120,016 20,430 31,788 19,213 72 611 383 20,358 31,177 18,830 29.1 4.7 13.5 1 801,294 750,293 51,001 994 50,007 6.2 Alaska 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 62,595 10,422 73,017 60,541 9,067 69,608 2,054 1,355 3,409 62 32 94 1,992 1,323 3,315 3.2 12.7 4.5 Arizona 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 346,617 70,890 417,507 333,613 61,637 395,250 13,004 9,253 22,257 418 334 752 12,586 8,919 21,505 3.6 12.6 5.2 Arkansas 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 353,446 76,163 429,609 335,659 64,312 399,971 17,787 11,851 29,638 637 327 964 17,150 11,524 28,674 4.9 15.1 6.7 California 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 3,533,523 744,073 4,277,596 3,449,607 682,011 4,131,618 83,916 62,062 145,978 4,393 3,403 7,796 79,523 58,659 138,182 2.3 7.9 3.2 Colorado 6 1 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 44,107 420,460 86,905 41,967 410,817 78,951 2,140 9,643 7,954 82 593 313 2,058 9,050 7,641 4.7 2.2 8.8 1 507,365 489,768 17,597 906 16,691 3.3 Connecticut 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 544,640 109,660 654,300 535,381 101,893 637,274 9,259 7,767 17,026 796 404 1,200 8,463 7,363 15,826 1.6 6.7 2.4 Delaware 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 105,791 21,169 126,960 102,864 19,275 122,139 2,927 1,894 4,821 157 115 272 2,770 1,779 4,549 2.6 8.4 3.6 Wash<strong>in</strong>gton,D.C. 6 1 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL' 13,024 116,437 23,668 140,105 12,235 112,337 20,611 132,948 789 4,100 3,057 7,157 26 208 121 329 763 3,892 2,936 6,828 5.9 3.3 12.4 4.9 Florida 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 1,148,074 235,508 1,383,582 1,107,167 204,079 1,311,246 40,907 31,429 72,336 1,983 1,116 3,099 38,924 30,313 69,237 3.4 12.9 5.0 Georgia 6 1 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL' 95,915 863,654 180,695 1,044,349 78,123 823,092 147,409 970,501 17,792 40,562 33,286 73,848 153 1,239 642 1,881 17,639 39,323 32,644 71,967 18.4 4.6 18.1 6.9 Hawaii 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 143,960 28,978 172,938 139,166 26,362 165,528 4,794 2,616 7,410 83 67 150 4,711 2,549 7,260 3.3 8.8 4.2 Idaho 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 141,676 32,187 173,863 136,564 29,062 165,626 5,112 3,125 8,237 130 127 257 4,982 2,998 7,980 3.5 9.3 4.6 Ill<strong>in</strong>ois 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 2,032,070 414,167 2,446,237 1,981,256 372,992 2,354,248 50,814 41,175 91,989 2,661 1,470 4,131 48,153 39,705 87,858 2.4 9.6 3.6 Indiana 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 980,325 205,181 1,185,506 954,111 180,758 1,134,869 26,214 24,423 50,637 1,286 839 2,125 24,928 23,584 48,512 2.5 1l.5 4.1 Iowa 61 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL' 55,350 524,869 111,421 636,290 52,666 508,131 102,221 610,352 2,684 16,738 9,200 25,938 55 493 311 804 2,629 16,245 8,889 25,134 4.7 3.1 8.0 4.0 190 'Dala is shown on 6-year-olds for largeI area stales, but it is not counted <strong>in</strong> Slate or grand totals.
AppendlxE u.s. CENSUS DATA Table I CHILDREN NOT ENROLLED BY STATE (Age 7-17) Institutional School-Age Population Not Enrolled Percent Not State Al1.l's Population Enrolled Not Enrolled Not Enrolled (Adjusted) Enrolled Kansas 7-15 407,065 395,533 11,532 593 10,939 2.7 16 & 17 85,595 77,767 7,828 387 7,441 8.7 TOTAL 492,660 473,300 19,360 980 18,380 3.7 Kentucky 6 1 64,582 49,854 14,728 75 14,653 22.7 7-15 596,470 566,731 29,739 616 29,123 4.9 16 & 17 128,081 101,721 26,360 382 25,978 20.3 TOTAL' 724,551 668,452 56,099 998 55,101 7.6 Louisiana 7-15 738,583 705,003 33,580 1,079 32,501 4.4 16 & 17 153,081 130,006 23,075 595 22,480 14.7 TOTAL 891,664 835,009 56,655 1,674 54,981 6.2 Ma<strong>in</strong>e 6' 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 1 20,458 183,485 38,977 222,462 18,733 176,357 35,108 211,465 1,725 7,128 3,869 10,997 22 215 162 377 1,703 6,913 3,707 10,620 8.3 3.8 9.5 4.8 Maryland 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 1 735,769 147,587 883,356 717,627 131,685 849,312 18,142 15,902 34,044 1,261 760 2,021 16,881 15,142 32,023 2.3 10.3 3.6 Massachusetts 6 1 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 1 108,835 997,936 206,337 1,204,273 100,335 979,603 189,101 1,168,704 8,500 18,333 17,236 35,569 164 1,347 611 1,958 8,336 16,986 16,625 33,611 7.7 1.7 8.1 2.8 Michigan 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 1,739,805 360,529 2,100,334 1,700,080 327,708 2,027,788 39,725 32,821 72,546 2,424 1,180 3,604 37,301 31,641 68,942 2.1 8.8 3.3 M<strong>in</strong>nesota 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 746,164 156,703 902,867 731,788 147,939 879,727 14,376 8,764 23,140 864 609 1,473 13,512 8,155 21,667 1.8 5.2 2.4 Mississippi 6 1 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 1 48,197 451,486 95,335 546,821 39,323 424,568 79,389 503,957 8,874 26,918 15,946 42,864 38 296 171 467 8,836 26,622 15,775 42,397 18.3 5.9 16.5 7.8 Missouri 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 841,257 174,870 1,016,127 814,390 152,941 967,331 26,867 21,929 48,796 1,136 673 1,809 25,731 21,256 46,987 3.1 12.2 4.6 Montana 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 139,608 30,344 169,952 135,467 27,882 163,349 4,141 2,462 6,603 202 159 361 3,939 2,303 6,242 2.8 7.6 3.7 Nebraska 7-15 16 & 17 TOTAL 273,495 58,206 331,701 266,005 53,856 319,861 7,490 4,350 11,840 547 401 948 6,943 3,949 10,892 2.5 6.8 3.3 Nevada 7-15 90,417 87,341 3,076 145 2,931 3.2 16 & 17 17,096 15,048 2,048 94 1,954 11.4 TOTAL 107,513 102,389 5,124 239 4,885 4.5 New Hampshire 7-15 133,045 128,047 4,998 271 4,727 3.6 16 & 17 26,344 23,083 3,261 83 3,178 12.1 TOTAL 159,389 151,130 8,259 354 7,905 5.0 New Jersey 7-15 1,272,498 1,245,570 26,928 1,153 25,775 2.0 16 & 17 257,848 237,681 20,167 591 19,576 7.6 TOTAL 1,530,346 1,483,251 47,095 1,744 45,351 3.0 New Mexico 7-15 220,994 212,658 8,336 323 8,013 3.6 16 & 17 44,623 39,841 4,782 160 4,622 10.4 TOTAL 265,617 252,499 13,1l8 483 12,635 4.8 I Data is shown on 6-year-olds for target area states, but it is not counted <strong>in</strong> state or grand totals. 191
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