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How We Measure. Performance indicators for this objective track access to learning activities for
children before kindergarten.
Figure 2.1.b.1
60% 46.0%
42.0% 45.0%
40.0% 41.0%
40%
42.0%
37.0% 36.0% 35.0% 37.0%
20%
0%
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Year
Lowest 20% Middle 60% Highest 20%
Figure 2.1.b.2
Percent of 3-5 Year Olds Not Yet Enrolled in Source: National Center for Education Statistics
(NCES), National Household Education Survey, 1993,
Kindergarten from High- and Low-Income Families
1996, and 1999. Frequency: Every 3 years. Next
Participating in Preschool: 1993-99 (alternate estimate) Update: 2002. Validation procedure: Data validated by
100% NCES’s review procedures and NCES Statistical
75% 76% Standards. Limitations of data and planned
Percent of Children
72% 70%
80% improvements: No known limitations.
60%
57% Note: Data from two surveys are shown for this priority.
40% The above figure shows data from the CPS, and the
47% 49%
43% below figure shows data from NHES. High income is
20%
defined as a family income totaling $50,000 or more a
0% year; low income is defined as a family income totaling
$10,000 or less a year.
1993 1995 1996 1999
Year High-Income
Low-Income
Figure 2.1.c.1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES),
Percentage of 3 to 5 Year-Olds Whose Parents Report Reading National Household Education Survey, 1993, 1996, 1999.
or Telling Stories to Them Regularly Frequency: Every 3 years. Next Update: 2002. Validation
procedure: Data validated by NCES’s review procedures and
100% NCES Statistical Standards. Limitations of data and
planned improvements: No known limitations.
80% 72%
69%
Percent of Children
67%
GOAL:
60% Continuing
Increase
40%
20%
0%
1993 1995 1999
Year