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Table 232. Full-time and part-time instructional faculty and staff in degree-granting institutions, by selected characteristics and type and control of institution: Fall 1992 and fall 1998

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                          |Number |                      Fall 1998
         Selected         |  in   |_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
     characteristics      | thou- | Number |           |Public     |Private     |Public     |Private    |Public     |Private    |Private    |Public     |Other
                          |sands, |in thou-|Total      | research  | research   |doctoral   |doctoral   |comprehen- |comprehen- |liberal    |2-year     |
                          | 1992  | sands  |           |           |            |           |           |sive       |sive       |arts       |           |
__________________________|_______|________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
            1             |   2   |   3    |    4      |     5     |     6      |    7      |    8      |    9      |   10      |   11      |   12      |   13
__________________________|_______|________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
                          |                             Full-time instructional faculty
                          |_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 Total (in thousands) ....|   528 |    560 |560.4 (4.8)|137.5 (2.3)|  39.0 (1.7)| 58.1 (1.6)| 20.7 (0.6)| 83.0 (1.9)| 37.5 (1.1)| 47.6 (1.3)|102.5 (1.7)| 34.6 (1.5)
 Percent .................|       |        |100.0      | 24.5 (0.4)|   7.0 (0.3)| 10.4 (0.3)|  3.7 (0.1)| 14.8 (0.3)|  6.7 (0.2)|  8.5 (0.2)| 18.3 (0.3)|  6.2 (0.3)
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                          |       |        |            Percentage distribution
                          |       |        |________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 Total ...................|       |        |100.0      |100.0      | 100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0   
                          |       |        |___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
Sex                       |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  Male ...................|   353 |    357 | 63.7 (0.6)| 70.5 (1.0)|  73.9 (2.0)| 66.7 (1.7)| 63.6 (2.9)| 61.7 (1.4)| 63.3 (2.1)| 62.2 (1.9)| 50.1 (1.3)| 67.9 (3.6)
  Female .................|   176 |    203 | 36.3 (0.6)| 29.5 (1.0)|  26.2 (2.0)| 33.3 (1.7)| 36.4 (2.9)| 38.3 (1.4)| 36.7 (2.1)| 37.9 (1.9)| 49.9 (1.3)| 32.1 (3.6)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Race                      |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  White, non-Hispanic ....|   457 |    477 | 85.1 (0.5)| 84.5 (0.9)|  85.6 (2.4)| 85.8 (1.4)| 81.8 (2.0)| 82.6 (1.7)| 87.8 (1.8)| 88.1 (2.1)| 85.3 (1.2)| 86.4 (2.6)
  Black, non-Hispanic ....|    27 |     28 |  5.1 (0.4)|  3.2 (0.4)|   3.7 (2.0)|  3.9 (0.7)|  4.4 (1.2)|  7.4 (1.3)|  4.5 (1.3)|  6.4 (1.6)|  6.0 (0.7)|  7.1 (2.2)
  Hispanic ...............|    14 |     19 |  3.3 (0.2)|  3.4 (0.5)|   3.5 (0.9)|  3.0 (0.8)|  3.9 (0.9)|  3.6 (0.6)|  2.7 (0.9)|  1.6 (0.5)|  4.6 (0.8)|  1.3 (0.4)
  Asian/Pacific Islander .|    28 |     33 |  5.8 (0.3)|  8.5 (0.8)|   7.0 (0.9)|  6.0 (0.6)|  9.2 (1.3)|  5.9 (0.6)|  3.7 (0.7)|  2.9 (0.5)|  3.4 (0.6)|  4.6 (1.3)
  American Indian/Alaska  |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
   Native ................|     3 |      4 |  0.7 (0.1)|  0.5 (0.1)|   0.2 (0.2)|  1.3 (0.6)|  0.7 (0.4)|  0.5 (0.2)|  1.2 (0.4)|  1.1 (0.4)|  0.8 (0.2)|  0.6 (0.3)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Age                       |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  29 or younger ..........|     8 |      9 |  1.6 (0.2)|  1.4 (0.3)|   0.8 (0.3)|  1.5 (0.6)|  1.3 (0.7)|  1.4 (0.4)|  1.8 (0.9)|  1.7 (0.4)|  1.4 (0.3)|  4.3 (2.4)
  30 to 34 ...............|    35 |     32 |  5.8 (0.3)|  6.3 (0.6)|   7.3 (1.6)|  5.6 (0.8)|  7.5 (1.1)|  4.8 (0.7)|  6.3 (1.0)|  7.0 (1.2)|  5.2 (0.6)|  2.9 (0.8)
  35 to 39 ...............|    67 |     60 | 10.7 (0.4)| 10.8 (0.8)|  15.3 (3.0)| 13.1 (1.4)| 10.8 (1.5)|  9.2 (0.8)|  9.8 (1.3)| 11.6 (1.5)|  9.1 (0.8)|  9.6 (2.0)
  40 to 44 ...............|    90 |     82 | 14.6 (0.5)| 16.6 (1.0)|  13.0 (2.1)| 15.4 (1.7)| 18.8 (3.1)| 12.6 (0.9)| 12.2 (1.2)| 18.0 (1.8)| 12.8 (0.9)| 13.3 (1.8)
  45 to 49 ...............|    98 |     97 | 17.3 (0.5)| 17.3 (0.8)|  14.0 (1.8)| 16.7 (1.4)| 20.1 (3.0)| 15.9 (1.2)| 17.2 (1.5)| 17.2 (1.3)| 18.4 (1.1)| 20.2 (2.6)
  50 to 54 ...............|    95 |    105 | 18.7 (0.5)| 17.3 (1.0)|  18.3 (1.5)| 17.2 (1.3)| 16.3 (2.4)| 18.2 (1.1)| 20.2 (2.3)| 15.8 (1.8)| 22.8 (1.1)| 20.0 (2.7)
  55 to 59 ...............|    67 |     90 | 16.1 (0.5)| 15.5 (1.0)|  16.1 (2.7)| 14.8 (1.4)| 12.1 (1.7)| 18.2 (1.6)| 17.7 (2.2)| 13.8 (1.6)| 18.4 (1.0)| 12.8 (1.3)
  60 to 64 ...............|    45 |     55 |  9.8 (0.4)|  8.7 (0.7)|   7.9 (1.4)|  9.5 (1.2)|  8.8 (1.5)| 13.1 (1.3)| 10.9 (1.3)| 10.3 (1.4)|  8.7 (0.8)| 10.9 (1.8)
  65 or older ............|    24 |     31 |  5.5 (0.3)|  6.1 (0.7)|   7.5 (1.3)|  6.4 (1.3)|  4.2 (0.9)|  6.7 (0.9)|  4.1 (0.9)|  4.6 (0.9)|  3.2 (0.5)|  6.0 (2.1)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Highest degree            |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  Less than bachelor's ...|     6 |      7 |  1.2 (0.1)|  0.1 (0.1)|   #     #  |  0.2 (0.1)|  0.5 (0.3)|  0.2 (0.1)|  0.1 (0.1)|  0.3 (0.2)|  5.6 (0.7)|  0.7 (0.3)
  Bachelor's .............|    21 |     23 |  4.0 (0.3)|  1.8 (0.4)|   1.6 (0.8)|  1.4 (0.3)|  1.2 (0.5)|  2.1 (0.5)|  2.3 (0.8)|  2.0 (0.6)| 12.7 (1.1)|  5.3 (1.3)
  Master's ...............|   156 |    156 | 27.8 (0.7)| 13.3 (1.1)|   6.6 (1.1)| 15.3 (1.5)| 11.0 (1.5)| 25.1 (1.3)| 30.4 (2.7)| 34.4 (2.9)| 61.7 (1.6)| 34.6 (4.0)
  First-professional .....|    58 |     52 |  9.2 (0.6)| 12.1 (1.2)|  22.7 (3.4)| 18.9 (2.7)| 25.2 (4.5)|  2.3 (0.6)|  5.1 (1.0)|  2.6 (0.7)|  1.9 (0.4)|  9.0 (2.8)
  Doctoral ...............|   284 |    324 | 57.7 (0.8)| 72.7 (1.6)|  69.1 (3.4)| 64.2 (2.6)| 62.1 (4.2)| 70.3 (1.4)| 62.1 (2.7)| 60.7 (2.8)| 18.2 (1.2)| 50.3 (4.3)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Academic rank             |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  Full professor .........|   161 |    172 | 30.7 (0.7)| 36.1 (1.5)|  41.9 (2.7)| 29.9 (2.1)| 27.6 (2.4)| 33.0 (1.8)| 31.4 (2.5)| 24.9 (2.0)| 21.7 (1.5)| 28.4 (3.4)
  Associate professor ....|   124 |    132 | 23.6 (0.6)| 27.2 (1.3)|  24.0 (3.2)| 27.6 (1.8)| 28.2 (2.6)| 26.3 (1.6)| 26.6 (1.9)| 26.3 (2.3)| 12.1 (1.1)| 19.3 (2.3)
  Assistant professor ....|   124 |    125 | 22.3 (0.6)| 21.9 (0.9)|  22.5 (2.5)| 28.3 (1.9)| 26.3 (2.1)| 25.6 (1.4)| 25.6 (1.9)| 30.4 (2.2)| 10.8 (1.1)| 23.0 (3.2)
  Instructor .............|    74 |     75 | 13.4 (0.6)|  5.4 (0.8)|   4.1 (1.2)|  7.2 (1.1)| 11.7 (2.4)|  7.9 (1.0)|  9.3 (1.5)| 10.5 (1.6)| 38.9 (2.1)| 12.7 (2.2)
  Lecturer ...............|    12 |     14 |  2.5 (0.3)|  3.5 (0.7)|   3.9 (0.9)|  2.6 (0.9)|  1.1 (0.6)|  4.1 (0.7)|  1.7 (0.5)|  0.9 (0.4)|  0.5 (0.2)|  3.1 (2.4)
  Other ..................|    17 |     26 |  4.7 (0.3)|  5.6 (0.8)|   3.6 (0.9)|  3.7 (0.6)|  4.0 (0.8)|  2.8 (0.4)|  4.4 (1.3)|  4.9 (1.2)|  6.5 (0.6)|  3.8 (0.9)
  No rank ................|    17 |     16 |  2.8 (0.4)|  0.3 (0.2)|   0.1 (0.1)|  0.6 (0.2)|  1.1 (0.5)|  0.3 (0.2)|  1.2 (0.4)|  2.2 (1.9)|  9.5 (0.9)|  9.7 (3.8)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Base salary               |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  Under $10,000 ..........|    14 |     10 |  1.7 (0.2)|  0.9 (0.3)|   0.9 (0.3)|  2.2 (1.1)|  1.8 (0.8)|  1.8 (0.4)|  2.9 (1.0)|  2.3 (0.5)|  1.9 (0.3)|  2.7 (0.7)
  $10,000 to 24,999 ......|    29 |     19 |  3.4 (0.3)|  3.7 (0.6)|   3.6 (0.9)|  3.1 (0.7)|  1.8 (0.6)|  3.3 (0.6)|  4.4 (1.1)|  5.0 (1.0)|  2.9 (0.5)|  2.8 (0.9)
  $25,000 to 39,999 ......|   182 |    124 | 22.1 (0.8)| 11.3 (1.0)|   5.5 (1.2)| 16.6 (1.7)| 11.3 (1.7)| 23.5 (1.8)| 23.0 (2.2)| 37.9 (3.1)| 35.0 (1.8)| 34.9 (4.2)
  $40,000 to 54,999 ......|   164 |    171 | 30.5 (0.7)| 24.2 (1.2)|  20.2 (2.8)| 24.8 (1.7)| 26.3 (2.3)| 36.5 (1.8)| 34.6 (2.3)| 35.5 (2.5)| 36.4 (1.4)| 36.6 (3.5)
  $55,000 to 69,999 ......|    77 |    106 | 19.0 (0.6)| 21.6 (1.1)|  17.4 (2.4)| 20.1 (1.7)| 20.7 (2.8)| 21.9 (1.4)| 21.3 (2.0)| 11.6 (1.6)| 17.1 (1.2)| 12.8 (2.5)
  $70,000 to 84,999 ......|    32 |     58 | 10.3 (0.5)| 15.9 (1.0)|  14.6 (2.2)| 13.2 (1.4)| 13.4 (2.4)|  9.2 (0.9)|  7.3 (1.5)|  5.2 (1.0)|  5.5 (0.8)|  3.8 (1.1)
  $85,000 to 99,999 ......|    11 |     28 |  5.0 (0.3)|  9.0 (0.7)|  10.1 (1.5)|  6.8 (1.0)|  6.3 (1.3)|  2.6 (0.6)|  3.9 (1.7)|  1.6 (0.7)|  0.8 (0.3)|  4.0 (2.3)
  $100,000 or more .......|    20 |     44 |  7.9 (0.6)| 13.5 (1.2)|  27.7 (3.4)| 13.3 (2.3)| 18.4 (3.5)|  1.2 (0.4)|  2.5 (0.7)|  0.9 (0.3)|  0.3 (0.1)|  2.5 (1.1)
                          |_______|________|___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
                          |                             Part-time instructional faculty
                          |_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 Total (in thousands) ....|   377 |    416 |416.0 (5.9)| 35.8 (1.5)|  14.8 (1.5)| 25.5 (1.6)| 18.0 (0.5)| 48.4 (2.1)| 36.7 (1.4)| 33.0 (2.1)|170.1 (3.9)| 33.8 (1.5)
 Percent .................|       |        |100.0      |  8.6 (0.4)|   3.6 (0.4)|  6.1 (0.4)|  4.3 (0.1)| 11.6 (0.5)|  8.8 (0.3)|  7.9 (0.5)| 40.9 (0.9)|  8.1 (0.4)
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                          |       |        |            Percentage distribution
                          |       |        |________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 Total ...................|       |        |100.0      |100.0      | 100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0      |100.0   
                          |       |        |___________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
Sex                       |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  Male ...................|   209 |    217 | 52.2 (1.1)| 55.2 (3.5)|  60.3 (4.6)| 49.6 (5.6)| 58.6 (3.5)| 46.5 (3.0)| 59.1 (3.2)| 44.0 (4.3)| 51.8 (1.6)| 54.3 (3.8)
  Female .................|   168 |    199 | 47.9 (1.1)| 44.8 (3.5)|  39.8 (4.6)| 50.4 (5.6)| 41.4 (3.5)| 53.5 (3.0)| 40.9 (3.2)| 56.1 (4.3)| 48.2 (1.6)| 45.8 (3.8)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Race                      |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  White, non-Hispanic ....|   333 |    364 | 87.6 (0.7)| 87.1 (2.1)|  89.9 (3.6)| 87.9 (2.3)| 86.8 (2.5)| 85.5 (2.8)| 93.1 (1.1)| 86.7 (2.4)| 86.6 (1.2)| 90.3 (1.9)
  Black, non-Hispanic ....|    18 |     19 |  4.5 (0.4)|  2.9 (1.1)|   3.3 (1.7)|  3.6 (1.3)|  3.4 (0.8)|  4.1 (0.8)|  2.7 (0.8)|  6.9 (1.9)|  5.3 (0.7)|  4.6 (1.2)
  Hispanic ...............|    11 |     16 |  3.7 (0.4)|  3.5 (0.9)|   4.3 (2.1)|  3.1 (1.2)|  2.3 (0.7)|  3.8 (1.0)|  2.0 (0.6)|  3.1 (1.1)|  4.8 (0.8)|  2.0 (0.7)
  Asian/Pacific Islander .|    12 |     13 |  3.2 (0.4)|  4.6 (1.2)|   2.5 (1.0)|  3.1 (0.9)|  7.1 (2.3)|  5.5 (2.5)|  1.7 (0.5)|  3.2 (1.4)|  2.3 (0.4)|  2.9 (1.1)
  American Indian/Alaska  |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
   Native ................|     2 |      4 |  1.0 (0.2)|  1.9 (1.2)|   #     #  |  2.3 (1.5)|  0.4 (0.4)|  1.2 (0.6)|  0.5 (0.3)|  0.2 (0.2)|  1.0 (0.3)|  0.2 (0.2)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Age                       |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  29 or younger ..........|    20 |     15 |  3.6 (0.4)|  6.2 (1.5)|   1.3 (0.6)|  2.2 (1.0)|  1.1 (0.6)|  4.3 (1.0)|  4.5 (1.7)|  3.9 (1.7)|  3.7 (0.6)|  2.1 (0.8)
  30 to 34 ...............|    36 |     37 |  8.9 (0.7)|  9.6 (2.2)|   6.5 (2.4)|  8.3 (2.0)|  6.2 (1.3)|  8.1 (1.5)| 12.1 (2.9)| 11.8 (4.2)|  8.4 (0.9)|  8.5 (1.8)
  35 to 39 ...............|    59 |     47 | 11.4 (0.7)| 12.7 (2.6)|  11.7 (3.3)| 14.0 (4.5)| 15.2 (2.2)|  7.9 (1.3)|  9.2 (1.4)| 11.2 (1.9)| 12.1 (1.1)|  9.5 (2.1)
  40 to 44 ...............|    70 |     60 | 14.5 (0.8)| 14.3 (1.9)|  11.8 (4.1)| 17.3 (3.6)| 14.9 (2.4)| 15.1 (2.9)| 14.4 (2.1)| 15.4 (3.0)| 13.8 (1.1)| 15.8 (2.6)
  45 to 49 ...............|    68 |     72 | 17.3 (0.8)| 10.8 (1.5)|  14.3 (3.7)| 19.5 (3.5)| 19.5 (2.6)| 17.2 (2.5)| 13.7 (2.0)| 13.8 (2.2)| 19.8 (1.4)| 17.9 (2.2)
  50 to 54 ...............|    45 |     70 | 16.8 (0.8)| 13.1 (2.1)|  10.7 (3.5)| 16.2 (2.3)| 13.4 (2.7)| 17.7 (2.3)| 16.8 (2.0)| 16.9 (3.5)| 17.5 (1.2)| 20.6 (2.7)
  55 to 59 ...............|    29 |     47 | 11.3 (0.6)| 16.4 (2.7)|  12.9 (4.5)|  6.1 (1.7)| 10.1 (1.6)| 12.0 (2.0)| 10.6 (1.8)|  9.0 (1.7)| 11.8 (1.1)|  9.6 (1.3)
  60 to 64 ...............|    23 |     29 |  6.9 (0.5)|  5.4 (1.4)|  10.8 (3.3)|  6.5 (1.7)|  6.6 (1.6)|  8.0 (1.3)|  8.0 (1.7)|  8.0 (2.5)|  6.4 (0.7)|  6.2 (2.1)
  65 or older ............|    27 |     38 |  9.2 (0.6)| 11.5 (1.8)|  20.1 (5.9)|  9.8 (1.8)| 13.1 (2.6)|  9.7 (1.8)| 10.6 (2.5)| 10.1 (1.9)|  6.5 (0.7)|  9.9 (1.8)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Highest degree            |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  Less than bachelor's ...|    17 |     20 |  4.9 (0.5)|  0.5 (0.2)|   #     #  |  0.6 (0.6)|  0.6 (0.4)|  0.9 (0.4)|  0.5 (0.3)|  1.3 (0.6)| 10.8 (1.2)|  1.3 (0.6)
  Bachelor's .............|    63 |     59 | 14.1 (0.7)|  8.4 (1.9)|  10.7 (3.9)|  5.4 (1.5)|  9.3 (4.5)| 10.8 (1.5)|  8.1 (1.5)| 13.6 (3.5)| 19.8 (1.3)| 14.5 (2.6)
  Master's ...............|   190 |    225 | 54.1 (1.2)| 43.4 (3.5)|  29.8 (6.5)| 40.0 (6.8)| 41.1 (3.0)| 60.0 (2.7)| 62.7 (2.9)| 57.3 (4.3)| 58.6 (1.8)| 50.2 (4.4)
  First-professional .....|    40 |     36 |  8.7 (0.8)| 15.2 (2.4)|  17.2 (4.2)| 30.3 (7.9)| 19.3 (4.0)|  6.8 (1.5)|  6.5 (1.2)|  4.6 (0.8)|  2.7 (0.4)| 15.2 (4.4)
  Doctoral ...............|    59 |     76 | 18.2 (0.8)| 32.5 (2.8)|  42.3 (5.2)| 23.7 (3.3)| 29.6 (3.5)| 21.5 (2.4)| 22.2 (2.7)| 23.1 (3.1)|  8.2 (0.9)| 18.8 (3.2)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Academic rank             |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  Full professor .........|    32 |     30 |  7.3 (0.7)| 11.8 (1.9)|  21.2 (6.1)|  7.8 (1.7)| 12.5 (2.8)|  6.2 (1.7)|  7.3 (1.9)|  4.4 (1.0)|  4.9 (1.2)|  9.5 (2.7)
  Associate professor ....|    23 |     19 |  4.7 (0.5)| 10.4 (2.6)|   8.1 (3.4)| 10.4 (2.0)|  9.4 (2.9)|  4.4 (1.3)|  6.5 (1.7)|  3.7 (1.2)|  1.7 (0.4)|  4.3 (1.5)
  Assistant professor ....|    24 |     23 |  5.6 (0.6)|  8.7 (1.7)|  15.3 (5.2)| 17.4 (5.7)|  8.6 (2.3)|  3.8 (0.9)| 10.3 (2.0)|  5.3 (1.3)|  1.4 (0.3)|  6.1 (1.8)
  Instructor .............|   215 |    205 | 49.4 (1.2)| 29.5 (3.1)|  12.2 (3.1)| 36.4 (5.0)| 31.2 (5.7)| 36.5 (2.8)| 37.7 (3.6)| 46.2 (4.3)| 68.4 (1.7)| 44.7 (3.9)
  Lecturer ...............|    45 |     46 | 11.1 (0.8)| 23.1 (3.3)|  26.3 (8.9)| 11.9 (3.6)| 11.2 (3.1)| 21.6 (3.2)|  9.5 (1.9)| 18.4 (3.8)|  4.2 (0.7)|  6.0 (2.1)
  Other ..................|    28 |     75 | 18.1 (0.8)| 15.8 (2.6)|  16.4 (4.4)| 15.3 (2.7)| 24.6 (3.9)| 24.2 (2.5)| 25.1 (2.6)| 18.0 (2.7)| 14.4 (1.2)| 21.9 (2.6)
  No rank ................|     9 |     16 |  4.0 (0.4)|  0.9 (0.4)|   0.5 (0.4)|  0.9 (0.5)|  2.6 (1.5)|  3.2 (1.3)|  3.6 (1.4)|  4.0 (1.5)|  5.1 (0.6)|  7.6 (2.0)
                          |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
Base salary               |       |        |           |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |           |
  Under $10,000 ..........|   281 |    256 | 61.6 (1.1)| 50.0 (3.5)|  44.5 (5.6)| 56.9 (4.7)| 54.2 (3.6)| 70.5 (2.6)| 62.0 (3.2)| 63.1 (4.4)| 64.0 (1.8)| 61.9 (4.0)
  $10,000 to 24,999 ......|    68 |    112 | 27.0 (1.0)| 31.2 (3.7)|  33.0 (6.3)| 20.5 (3.7)| 30.0 (3.3)| 20.1 (1.9)| 29.0 (3.1)| 22.5 (2.9)| 28.0 (1.5)| 30.3 (3.7)
  $25,000 to 39,999 ......|    16 |     26 |  6.3 (0.6)| 10.7 (1.8)|  10.0 (3.8)|  8.8 (2.6)| 11.9 (3.4)|  6.2 (1.4)|  4.0 (1.0)|  5.7 (1.9)|  5.3 (1.1)|  4.0 (1.1)
  $40,000 to 54,999 ......|     5 |     12 |  2.8 (0.4)|  1.8 (0.5)|   5.5 (3.0)|  6.6 (2.1)|  1.1 (0.7)|  1.8 (0.5)|  3.0 (0.9)|  7.8 (4.0)|  1.8 (0.4)|  2.7 (1.2)
  $55,000 to 69,999 ......|     2 |      4 |  1.0 (0.2)|  2.8 (1.2)|   3.8 (2.6)|  1.3 (0.8)|  0.8 (0.5)|  0.8 (0.3)|  1.2 (0.6)|  0.7 (0.4)|  0.6 (0.2)|  0.5 (0.3)
  $70,000 to 84,999 ......|     1 |      2 |  0.6 (0.1)|  1.5 (0.6)|   0.5 (0.4)|  2.5 (1.2)|  1.0 (0.5)|  0.5 (0.2)|  0.4 (0.3)|  #     #  |  0.2 (0.1)|  0.5 (0.3)
  $85,000 to 99,999 ......|     1 |   #    |  0.2 (0.1)|  0.4 (0.3)|   0.9 (0.7)|  1.6 (0.8)|  0.3 (0.3)|  #     #  |  0.4 (0.3)|  0.1 (0.1)|  #     #  |  #     #
  $100,000 or more .......|     3 |   #    |  0.4 (0.1)|  1.7 (0.6)|   1.7 (0.9)|  1.8 (0.9)|  0.7 (0.7)|  0.2 (0.1)|  #     #  |  #     #  |  0.1 (0.1)|  0.2 (0.2)
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Not applicable.
# Rounds to zero.

NOTE: Totals may differ from figures reported in other tables because of varying survey methodologies. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. Standard errors appear in parentheses.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF), 1993 and 1999. (This table was prepared June 2001.)


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