9.4 (a)
The total of the entire table is 14050 (thousands). (b) 246/14050 = 1.75%. (c)
Dividing the 22-34 row by its total gives the following percents. We see from
the graph that most of these are in 4yr, FT and the fewest (10%) are in 2 yr,
FT schools.
2yr, FT |
2yr, PT |
4yr, FT |
4yr, PT |
10.8 |
26.9 |
38.7 |
23.6 |
(d) The following is the percent
of each program that are in the 18-21 age group. In the FT programs, this age
group is over 50% of the enrollment. In the 2 yr PT group, it accounts for 20%,
but is <10% of the 4yr PT enrollment.
2yr, FT |
2yr, PT |
4yr, FT |
4yr, PT |
55.8 |
20.5 |
54.5 |
8.7 |
9.5 The
marginal distribution for type is the bottom row divided by the overall total
(14050). This shows that 4 yr FT programs dominate, with the other programs
gradually decreasing.
9.6 The
counts and totals are given below.
|
2yr |
4yr |
Total |
FT |
2017 |
6002 |
8019 |
PT |
3476 |
2555 |
6031 |
Total |
5493 |
8557 |
14050 |
The distribution by time
(percents) is below. Full time colleges are predominantly 4 yr programs, while
part time colleges are evenly split between 2 yr and 4 yr.
|
2yr |
4yr |
FT |
25.2 |
74.8 |
PT |
57.6 |
42.4 |
9.7 The
conditional distribution is found by dividing each entry by the total for the
type of institution (the column total).
|
2yr, FT |
2yr, PT |
4yr, FT |
4yr, PT |
Total |
<18 |
1.8 |
2.8 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
7.3 |
18-21 |
55.8 |
20.5 |
54.5 |
8.7 |
139.5 |
22-34 |
31.4 |
45.3 |
37.8 |
54.0 |
168.5 |
35 up |
11.0 |
31.4 |
6.5 |
35.8 |
84.7 |
Both 2 yr and 4 yr FT schools are
dominated by 18-21 yr olds. Both 2 yr and 4 yr PT schools have mostly 22-34 and
35 up students.