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Census 1970 on 2010 Geographies

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Survey: Census 1970 on 2010 Geographies

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Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau

Data set: Social Explorer Tables (SE)

Table:

T35. Level of School by Type of School for Enrolled in School Population 3-34 Years [18]

Universe: Population 3-34 years and over Enrolled in School

Table Details

T35.

Level of School by Type of School for Enrolled in School Population 3-34 Years

Universe: Population 3-34 years and over Enrolled in School

Variable	Label
T035_001	Count of Persons 3-34 Years Old Enrolled in School:
T035_002	Public School:
T035_003	Nursery School
T035_004	Kindergarten
T035_005	Elementary (1-8)
T035_006	High School (1-4)
T035_007	College
T035_008	Private School:
T035_009	Nursery School
T035_010	Kindergarten
T035_011	Elementary (1-8)
T035_012	High School (1-4)
T035_013	College
T035_014	Parochial School:
T035_015	Nursery School
T035_016	Kindergarten
T035_017	Elementary (1-8)
T035_018	High School (1-4)

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 1970 Census Users’ Guide; U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1970.
	1970 Census Users' Guide - Part I -> Part II. Population Census Concepts (Concepts 50 through 149) -> Education -> Level and year or grade of school in which enrolled

Level and year or grade of school in which enrolled

Persons enrolled in school were asked the year or grade in which enrolled up to 6 or more years of college. In 1960, enrollment was classified into four levels with separate years or grades identified within each level as indicated below. In 1970, enrollment is classified as in 1960 with the addition of nursery school.

Nursery school

Identified in 1970, but not in 1960.

Kindergarten

Elementary school

Includes grades 1 through 8, identified separately in some tabulations. (Persons enrolled in a junior high school are classified as enrolled in elementary school or high school according to year in which enrolled.)

High school

Includes grades 9 through 12, identified separate] y in some tabulations. (See elementary school, above, for treatment of junior high school enrollment.)

College

Includes 1 through 5 academic years and 6 years or more, identified separately in some tabulations. College enrollment is defined to include enrollment in junior or community colleges, regular 4-year colleges, and graduate or professional schools.

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 1970 Census Users’ Guide; U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1970.
	1970 Census Users' Guide - Part I -> Part II. Population Census Concepts (Concepts 50 through 149) -> Education -> Type of school in which enrolled

Type of school in which enrolled

Persons enrolled in school are classified by type of school in terms of public or private, as indicated below.

Public school enrollment

Includes persons attending schools controlled and supported primarily by local, State, or Federal governmental agencies.

Private school enrollment

Includes persons attending schools controlled and supported mainly by religious organizations (parochial schools) or private persons or organizations. In 1970, parochial school enrollment and other private school enrollment are identified as separate categories for each level of school except college.

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