Table 34. Percentage of public school districts that offered various benefits to teachers, by state: 2003

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Table 34. Percentage of public school districts that offered various benefits to teachers, by state: 2003–04

State	General medical insurance	Dental insurance	Group life insurance	Retire- ment plan	Tuition reim- bursement		Housing, housing subsidies, or rent assistance		Subsidized meals		Subsidized transportation
United States	96.9	80.9	80.5	90.5	41.8		2.8		4.5		3.2

Alabama	98.8	94.3	81.5	98.3	37.6		#		2.6	!	1.0	!
Alaska	100.0	100.0	90.6	100.0	54.2		31.5		5.8	!	18.9
Arizona	91.1	87.8	83.1	95.2	24.3		4.1		12.3		1.9
Arkansas	93.7	79.3	76.1	89.8	19.2		#		4.2		2.0	!
California	99.3	99.5	73.9	92.4	4.3	!	0.4	!	0.7	!	1.2	!

Colorado	100.0	79.9	83.1	73.9	35.9		2.6	!	19.8		2.5
Connecticut	100.0	98.8	98.8	70.6	70.3		1.2	!	0.9	!	1.2	!
Delaware	100.0	86.2	100.0	100.0	95.6		4.4		#		#
District of Columbia	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	30.1	!	4.1	!	#		#
Florida	100.0	91.7	100.0	100.0	34.1	!	1.6	!	1.6	!	#

Georgia	88.1	86.9	88.1	88.1	24.7		#		0.7		#
Hawaii	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	#		100.0		#		#
Idaho	100.0	92.0	88.1	95.5	53.1		2.7	!	1.6	!	2.6
Illinois	99.4	78.5	89.0	81.0	71.5		0.3		2.5	!	7.7	!
Indiana	100.0	74.4	100.0	98.0	14.5		#		6.7	!	7.0	!

Iowa	100.0	49.1	76.8	76.7	11.6		#		2.7	!	5.4
Kansas	93.9	69.6	67.3	84.7	35.7		2.9	!	15.0	!	10.1
Kentucky	98.5	52.3	95.6	98.5	9.4		1.6	!	1.3	!	1.3	!
Louisiana	98.3	91.4	98.3	100.0	87.4		1.3	!	5.8	!	#
Maine	100.0	56.0	64.8	85.9	100.0		#		2.2		4.4

Maryland	100.0	95.5	100.0	100.0	100.0		#		#		#
Massachusetts	100.0	78.7	97.4	91.6	67.7		#		1.9	!	#
Michigan	97.6	94.0	83.5	97.5	45.3		3.3	!	2.5	!	2.1	!
Minnesota	98.8	49.8	85.8	91.1	21.3		#		1.0	!	4.7
Mississippi	100.0	72.5	94.3	100.0	10.8		1.5		1.4		1.4

Missouri	94.1	51.3	83.9	92.4	50.7		#		8.9	!	3.9	!
Montana	81.6	49.1	50.8	83.5	16.0		27.6		10.0		3.5	!
Nebraska	76.8	66.2	35.2	87.7	10.3	!	4.4	!	8.9	!	0.4
Nevada	100.0	92.0	100.0	100.0	24.1		24.1	!	#		#
New Hampshire	100.0	86.7	85.8	97.7	94.7		#		#		#

New Jersey	100.0	95.7	82.7	84.1	80.4		#		3.9	!	4.1	!
New Mexico	100.0	96.6	96.8	100.0	52.7		28.3		#		5.1
New York	100.0	81.5	58.8	87.4	37.0		0.3	!	#		0.7	!
North Carolina	99.0	61.7	59.6	99.0	63.4		4.7	!	3.4		4.8	!
North Dakota	93.6	31.4	48.9	91.4	43.4		2.5	!	20.4		2.8

Ohio	100.0	96.1	95.4	89.9	65.2		#		0.8	!	4.1	!
Oklahoma	92.2	87.8	89.5	95.8	25.0		2.8		16.8		1.7
Oregon	100.0	100.0	64.2	93.8	88.1		18.1	!	3.1	!	7.3	!
Pennsylvania	100.0	98.2	96.4	95.0	83.7		0.9		2.9	!	5.0	!
Rhode Island	100.0	100.0	100.0	85.1	38.2		#		#		#

South Carolina	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	37.0		#		1.7	!	3.7
South Dakota	100.0	72.6	83.4	95.8	34.5		3.6		6.8		12.1
Tennessee	100.0	81.7	87.4	98.5	26.5		#		2.7	!	1.5	!
Texas	96.5	74.2	79.1	85.5	15.4		6.3	!	5.8	!	0.9	!
Utah	100.0	51.4	100.0	100.0	28.9		2.6		2.5		2.6

Vermont	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡		‡		‡		‡
Virginia	100.0	90.4	99.1	98.0	86.9		1.8		#		0.9
Washington	100.0	100.0	67.5	100.0	27.2		1.5	!	#		7.5	!
West Virginia	95.1	77.6	95.1	95.1	49.9		#		5.0	!	1.8
Wisconsin	100.0	99.3	91.0	98.3	56.0		#		#		2.4	!
Wyoming	100.0	78.4	88.8	100.0	45.4		23.6		6.1	!	4.7

# Rounds to zero.

! Interpret data with caution. The standard error for this estimate is equal to 50 percent or more of the estimate's value.

‡ Reporting standards not met. The base-weighted unit response rate was below 50 percent.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey, District Data File, 2003–04.

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