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Age category | Sex | |||||||||||||||
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Affiliation | Average age of teachers |
Median age of teachers |
Less than 30 years |
30-49 years | 50-54 years | 55 years or more |
Male | Female | ||||||||
All private schools | 44.3 | 43.1 | 16.2 | 47.1 | 11.3 | 25.4 | 26.0 | 74.0 | ||||||||
Catholic, Parochial | 45.7 | 44.6 | 14.8 | 44.5 | 10.9 | 29.7 | 14.7 | 85.3 | ||||||||
Catholic, Diocesan | 44.7 | 45.1 | 18.2 | 39.9 | 15.4 | 26.5 | 21.4 | 78.6 | ||||||||
Catholic, Private | 44.1 | 42.3 | 16.8 | 46.2 | 10.6 | 26.4 | 37.6 | 62.4 | ||||||||
Baptist | 46.4 | 45.3 | 16.4 | 38.5 | 11.9 | 33.2 | 28.7 | 71.3 | ||||||||
Jewish | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ||||||||
Lutheran | 44.7 | 42.7 | 8.3 | ! | 55.4 | 9.4 | ! | 26.8 | 27.3 | 72.7 | ||||||
Seventh-Day Adventist | 44.2 | 41.9 | 25.0 | ! | 33.4 | ‡ | 40.6 | 20.8 | 79.2 | |||||||
All Other Religious | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ||||||||
Non-sectarian, Regular | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ||||||||
Non-sectarian, Special Emphasis | 43.6 | 42.0 | 14.1 | 52.1 | 11.2 | 22.6 | 26.2 | 73.8 | ||||||||
Non-sectarian, Special Education | 39.7 | 36.2 | 30.0 | 44.2 | 7.6 | 18.1 | 25.4 | 74.6 | ||||||||
! Interpret data with caution. The coefficient of variation (CV) for this estimate is between 30 percent and 50 percent (i.e., the standard error is at least 30 percent and less than 50 percent of the estimate). | ||||||||||||||||
‡ Reporting standards not met. The response rate is below 50 percent. | ||||||||||||||||
NOTE: Teachers include both full-time and part-time teachers. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. | ||||||||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Teacher and Principal Survey (NTPS), "Private School Teacher Data File," 2017–18. |
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