Total number of school teachers and percentage distribution of teachers, by total years of full-time teaching experience, birth year, school type, and community type: 2007

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Total number of school teachers and percentage distribution of teachers, by total years of full-time teaching experience, birth year, school type, and community type: 2007–08

		Full-time teaching experience		Teacher's birth year
School type and community type	Total number of teachers	10 years or fewer	11 years or more	1969 or earlier	1970–1980	1981 or later
All schools	3,898,400	52.3	47.7	61.3	29.6	9.1

All public schools	3,404,500	51.3	48.7	60.6	30.3	9.1

Community type
City	882,400	52.0	48.0	62.6	28.8	8.6
Suburban	1,200,700	55.2	44.8	57.4	33.4	9.1
Town	467,500	45.2	54.8	64.2	27.6	8.2
Rural	853,900	48.7	51.3	61.0	29.0	9.9

All BIE schools	4,400	49.3	50.7	74.7	20.9	4.4

All private schools	489,500	58.6	41.4	65.9	24.8	9.3

Community type
City	203,300	58.4	41.6	66.1	25.2	8.7
Suburban	179,500	57.7	42.3	66.2	24.6	9.2
Town	37,000	59.6	40.4	66.8	24.9	8.3
Rural	69,700	61.2	38.8	64.1	23.9	12.0
NOTE: Teachers include both full-time and part-time teachers. Full-time teaching experience includes public, BIE, and private school teaching experience. BIE school refers to schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) that are operated by the BIE, a tribe, or a private contractor and not by a regular school district. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School Teacher, BIE School Teacher, and Private School Teacher Data Files," 2007–08.

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