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Projections of High School Graduates - WICHE

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A Few Contextual Features<br />

• Fertility rates declining across the board<br />

120<br />

100<br />

80<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

0<br />

All origins Hispanic White non-Hispanic Black non-Hispanic<br />

2004 2007 2009 2010<br />

• Slowing immigration among Latinos (Pew,<br />

Census Bureau)<br />

• Impacts <strong>of</strong> the recession shifting students<br />

around<br />

N F ili h b f li bi h 1 000 d 15 44 Bi h d f ili f 2001 2009 h i hi<br />

Notes: Fertility rates measure the number <strong>of</strong> live births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44. Birth and fertility rates for 2001–2009 shown in this<br />

report were revised using (intercensal) population estimates based on the 2000 and 2010 census. The revised rates may differ from the rates<br />

published previously, which were based 2000 (postcensal) population estimates.<br />

Source: National Vital Statistics Report, Volume 61, Number 1, August 2012, Tables 1 and 5.

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