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257. Public Elementary Schools Holding Activities and Parental Attendance: 1996
[In percent. For grades K-8 during school year ending in year shown. Based on survey and subject to sampling error; see source for details]
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ESTIMATE OF TYPICAL PARENTAL ATTENDANCE 1
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Schools
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TYPE OF ACTIVITY
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holding
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Most
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More
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About
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Less
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activity
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or all
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than half
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half
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than half
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Few
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Open house or back-to-school night
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97
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49
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31
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13
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6
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1
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Arts event 2
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96
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36
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30
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16
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13
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5
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Regularly scheduled schoolwide
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parent-teacher conferences
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92
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57
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21
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11
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9
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3
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Sports event 3
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85
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12
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21
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20
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30
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17
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Science fairs or other academic
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demonstrations or events
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84
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19
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24
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20
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23
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14
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1 Estimated by person most knowledgeable about parental involvement programs.
2 Such as a play, dance, or musical performance.
3 Or other athletic demonstration.
Source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics, Fast Response Survey System,NCES 98-032, Parent Involvement in Children's Education: Efforts by Public Elementary Schools, January
1998.
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/98032.html
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/257_public_elementary_schools_holding_activities_and.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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