Public and Private School Principle in the United States: A Statistical Profile, 1987-88 to 1993-94
Table B4.-Standard errors for Table A4: Percentage of public school principals
by community type, by sex, race-ethnicity, and age: 1993-94
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Community type
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Principal characteristics Central city Urban fringe/large town Rural/small town
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Total number 287.5 369.3 326.9
Sex
Male 1.51 1.31 0.93
Female 1.51 1.31 0.93
Race-ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.18 0.14 0.13
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.32 0.36 0.05
Black non-Hispanic 1.34 0.83 0.28
White non-Hispanic 1.68 1.06 0.34
Hispanic 1.06 0.74 0.26
Total minority 1.68 1.06 0.34
Age
Under 35 0.26 0.26 0.28
35-39 0.73 0.61 0.52
40-44 1.08 1.17 0.84
45-49 1.68 1.30 0.89
50-54 1.19 1.21 0.84
55 or over 1.15 0.88 0.76
Average age 0.17 0.15 0.15
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, , Schools
and Staffing Survey: 1993-94 (Public School Principal and School Questionnaires).
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