Washington State Data Book: The people, the economy, and the government of Washington State State of Washington Office of Financial Management

Participation Rate by Age
Public Community and Technical Colleges

Source: Office of Financial Management

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PARTICIPATION RATE BY AGE
PUBLIC COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES
  Ages 17-22 Ages 23-29 Ages 30+
1970-71 7.416 4.668 1.145
1971-72 7.748 4.672 1.198
1972-73 8.103 4.801 1.263
1973-44 8.487 4.930 1.322
1974-75 9.066 5.155 1.418
1975-76 9.413 5.222 1.479
1976-77 8.893 4.708 1.388
1977-78 9.738 4.548 1.222
1978-79 9.521 4.494 1.255
1979-80 8.608 4.744 1.721
1980-81 9.058 4.992 1.490
1981-82 8.483 4.001 1.124
1982-83 8.304 3.743 1.049
1983-84 8.297 3.737 1.116
1984-85 8.261 3.710 1.198
1985-86 8.302 3.632 1.228
1986-87 9.002 3.485 1.189
1987-88 9.127 3.359 1.172
1988-89 9.196 3.264 1.138
1989-90 9.598 3.249 1.093
1990-91 9.746 3.249 1.032
1991-92 9.925 3.633 1.042
1992-93 9.848 3.817 1.062
1993-94 10.880 4.812 1.385
1994-95 10.956 4.914 1.425
1995-96 11.308 5.139 1.449
1996-97 11.297 5.137 1.411
1997-98 11.145 5.006 1.352
1998-99 11.257 5.040 1.356
1999-00 11.334 5.128 1.391
2000-01 11.414 5.341 1.389
2001-02 11.392 5.146 1.371
2002-03 11.281 5.344 1.465
2003-04 11.040 5.300 1.440
2004-05 10.770 5.100 1.230
2005-06 10.550 5.140 1.190
2006-07 10.370 5.080 1.170

Notes:
For 1991-92 onward, includes Timber Worker Displacement program.
For 1992-93 onward, also includes Workforce Training programs and the Technical Colleges.
1997-2000 includes Private Career College FTEs.
Participation rate is annual average FTE enrollment per 100 population by age.

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