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Data Dictionary: Census 1970 on 2010 Geographies
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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
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Identified in 1970, but not in 1960.

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

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

Private school enrollment
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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.