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Share of children enrolled for full-day pre-primary programs in the United States 1980-2016

Share of children enrolled for a full-day kindergarten or nursery school program in the United States from 1980 to 2016

The data displays the share of children enrolled in pre-primary school institutions (kindergarten or nursery) for a full-day (as oppose to a part-day) in the U.S. from 1980 to 2016. In 2014, about 61.6% of all children enrolled in pre-primary school institutions attended full-day programs.

1980	31.8
1985	36.6
1990	38.7
1995	47.7
2000	52.8
2005	58.3
2006	59
2007	56.8
2008	58.2
2009	60.9
2010	58.4
2012	60.4
2013	60.3
2014	61.6
2015	63.5
2016	64.8

Share of children enrolled for full-day pre-primary programs in the United States 1980-2016

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