Report Statistical Analysis Report

Patterns and Consequences of Delay in Postsecondary Education

NCES
Author(s):
Carl Schmitt
Publication date:
February 1990
Survey areas:
NLS-72 National Longitudinal Study of the H.S. Class of 1972
HS&B - High School & Beyond
Publication number:
NCES 90346

Summary

This report describes the patterns of delay in entering 4-year, 2-year, and less than 2-year postsecondary institutions for 1972, 1980 and 1982 high school graduates. Two types of delay were studied: delay in beginning at a particular type of institution, and stopping out for a period of time before returning.

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Postsecondary Education

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