Digest of Education Statistics: 2004
Digest of Education Statistics: 2004

NCES 2006-005
October 2005


Table A-6.Maximum differences required for significance (90 percent confidence level) between sample subgroups from the "Status of the American Public School Teacher" survey: 2000-01

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              |                Size of second subgroup
Size of first |________________________________________________
subgroup      |  100 |  200 |  300 |  400 |  500 |  600 |  700
______________|______|______|______|______|______|______|______
100 ..........|  11.6|  10.1|   9.5|   9.2|   9.0|   8.9|   8.8
200 ..........|  10.1|   8.2|   7.5|   7.1|   6.9|   6.7|   6.6
300 ..........|   9.5|   7.5|   6.7|   6.3|   6.0|   5.8|   5.7
400 ..........|   9.2|   7.1|   6.3|   5.8|   5.5|   5.3|   5.2
500 ..........|   9.0|   6.9|   6.0|   5.5|   5.2|   5.0|   4.8
600 ..........|   8.9|   6.7|   5.8|   5.3|   5.0|   4.7|   4.6
700 ..........|   8.8|   6.6|   5.7|   5.2|   4.8|   4.6|   4.4
______________|______|______|______|______|______|______|______

SOURCE: National Education Association, Status of the American Public School Teacher, 2000-01.