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Winsborough, H.H., Sweet, J.A. – 1976
Two social changes are cited as particularly important to the projection of college enrollment trends. One is the rising educational attainment of the parents of future potential college attenders; the other is the fact that declines in fertility accompany declines in average family size. Overall, the illustration in this paper suggests that the…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Cohort Analysis, College Students, Declining Enrollment