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Third National Even Start Evaluation: Follow-Up Findings From the Experimental Design Study
NCEE 2005-3002
December 2004

Table 3.2. Age of Even Start and Control Group Children at the Time of Random Assignment in the EDS

Child Age (Years) Even Start Control
N Percent N Percent
<1 47 15% 17 11%
1 22 7% 13 8%
2 39 13% 24 16%
3 65 21% 30 20%
4 70 23% 34 22%
5 37 12% 22 14%
6 15 5% 8 5%
7 11 3% 5 3%
8 3 1% 1 1%
Total 309 100% 154 100%
Note: Children were assigned through the Even Start age range.
Table reads: In the EDS, 15% of Even Start children were less than one year of age at the time of random assignment.