Status dropout rate refers to the percentage of
A)elementary school students who drop out of school in a 6 month period.
B)high school students who drop out each year.
C)students who drop out within 4 years of the time they enter high school.
D)16- to 24-year-olds that are not in school and have not earned a high school degree or its equivalent.

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The status dropout rate measures the percentage of individuals aged 16 to 24 who are not in school and have not earned a high school diploma or equivalent, capturing a broader population beyond just those dropping out in a specific school year.

Status Dropout Rate Refers to the Percentage of