Characteristics of Public, Private, and Bureau of Indian Education Elementary and Secondary School Teachers in the United States: Results From the 2007–08 Schools and Staffing Survey
NCES 2009-324
June 2009

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Table 1 Number of school teachers, by school type and selected school characteristics: 2007–08
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Table 2 Percentage distribution of school teachers, by race/ethnicity, school type, and selected school characteristics: 2007–08
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Table 3 Percentage distribution of school teachers by age category, average and median age of teachers, and percentage distribution of teachers, by sex, school type, and selected school characteristics: 2007–08
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Table 4 Percentage distribution of school teachers, by total years of full-time teaching experience, years teaching at current school, school type, and selected school characteristics: 2007–08
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Table 5 Percentage distribution of school teachers, by highest degree earned, school type, and selected school characteristics: 2007–08
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Table 6 Number and percentage of regular full-time school teachers and average number of hours per week that regular full-time teachers spent on selected activities during a typical full week, by school type and selected school characteristics: 2007–08
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Table 7 Percentage of regular full-time school teachers, average base salary and earnings from salary supplements during the current school year for regular full-time teachers, by school type and selected school characteristics: 2007–08
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Table 8 Average class size for school teachers in elementary schools, secondary schools, and schools with combined grades, by classroom type, school type, and selected school characteristics: 2007–08
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Appendix B—Methodology and Technical Notes


Table B-1 Base-weighted unit and overall response rates, by survey: 2007–08
Table B-2 Comparisons between frame distribution and base-weighted and final weighted respondent distributions for school teachers with an indication of potential sources of bias, by school type and survey instrument: 2007–08
Table B-3 Summary of base-weighted item response rates, by survey: 2007–08


Appendix C—Description of Data Files


Table C-1 Names of data files and the questionnaires from which the data were drawn: 2007–08
Table C-2 The number of cases in the district data file, by respondent and source of data: 2007–08


Appendix D—Description of Variables


Table D-1 Variables used in the Characteristics of Public, Private, and Bureau of Indian Education Elementary and Secondary School Teachers in the United States: Results From the 2007–08 Schools and Staffing Survey report: 2007–08

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