Consumer science teacher demographics and statistics in the US
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Consumer science teacher gender statistics
84.2% of consumer science teachers are women and 15.8% of consumer science teachers are men.
- Female, 84.2%
- Male, 15.8%
Consumer science teacher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 84.2% |
| Male | 15.8% |
Consumer science teacher gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$44,567
Female income
$42,510
Consumer science teacher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in consumer science teacher positions over time. Currently, 84.2% of consumer science teachers are female.
Consumer science teacher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.17% | 84.83% |
| 2011 | 15.31% | 84.69% |
| 2012 | 15.74% | 84.26% |
| 2013 | 15.25% | 84.75% |
| 2014 | 15.22% | 84.78% |
| 2015 | 15.15% | 84.85% |
| 2016 | 15.29% | 84.71% |
| 2017 | 15.46% | 84.54% |
| 2018 | 15.09% | 84.91% |
| 2019 | 15.74% | 84.26% |
| 2020 | 16.08% | 83.92% |
| 2021 | 15.79% | 84.21% |
Consumer science teacher related jobs gender ratio
We compared consumer science teachers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, auto collision repair instructor and automotive technology instructor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development Associate Teacher | 3% | 97% |
| Prekindergarten Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Infant And Toddler Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Consumer Science Teacher | 16% | 84% |
| Automotive Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Automotive Technology Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Auto Collision Repair Instructor | 98% | 2% |
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Consumer science teacher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among consumer science teachers is White, which makes up 78.8% of all consumer science teachers. Comparatively, 8.3% of consumer science teachers are Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% of consumer science teachers are Black or African American.
- White, 78.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.3%
- Black or African American, 5.4%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 3.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Consumer science teacher race
| Consumer science teacher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 78.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.3% |
| Black or African American | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Consumer science teacher race and ethnicity over time
See how consumer science teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Consumer science teacher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.98% | 6.20% | 2.29% | 6.56% |
| 2011 | 82.65% | 6.26% | 2.48% | 6.56% |
| 2012 | 82.27% | 5.99% | 2.55% | 7.02% |
| 2013 | 82.63% | 5.87% | 2.56% | 7.03% |
| 2014 | 81.81% | 6.46% | 2.59% | 7.29% |
| 2015 | 81.40% | 5.97% | 3.14% | 7.27% |
| 2016 | 81.68% | 5.68% | 2.51% | 7.86% |
| 2017 | 82.48% | 4.96% | 2.67% | 7.66% |
| 2018 | 81.43% | 5.19% | 3.32% | 7.77% |
| 2019 | 82.73% | 5.00% | 2.89% | 7.37% |
| 2020 | 80.29% | 4.77% | 2.91% | 7.73% |
| 2021 | 78.80% | 5.40% | 3.16% | 8.35% |
Consumer science teacher wage gap by race
According to our data, asian consumer science teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american consumer science teachers have the lowest average salary at $43,123.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $43,365 |
| White | $43,624 |
| Black or African American | $43,123 |
| Asian | $47,787 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $45,099 |
Average consumer science teacher age
See how the average age of consumer science teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Consumer science teacher age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 47 |
| Unknown | 44 | 42 |
| Asian | 43 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 41 |
| White | 43 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48 | 47 |
Consumer science teacher age breakdown
The average age of consumer science teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the consumer science teacher population.
Consumer science teacher age breakdown
| Consumer Science Teacher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 10% |
Consumer science teacher educational attainment
The most common degree for consumer science teachers is bachelor's degree, with 68% of consumer science teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 27% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 68%
- Master's, 27%
- Doctorate, 5%
Consumer science teachers by degree level
| Consumer science teacher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 68% |
| Master's | 27% |
| Doctorate | 5% |
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Consumer science teacher wage gap by degree level
According to the data, consumer science teachers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $53,873 annually. With a Master's degree, consumer science teachers earn a median annual income of $53,368 compared to $45,916 for consumer science teachers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $53,368 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $45,916 |
| Doctorate Degree | $53,873 |
Consumer science teacher employment statistics
Company size where consumer science teachers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where consumer science teachers work.
Consumer science teacher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 18% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 36% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 9% |
Consumer science teacher turnover and employment statistics
Consumer science teacher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for consumer science teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Consumer science teacher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Consumer science teacher unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.75% |
| 2011 | 2.67% |
| 2012 | 2.79% |
| 2013 | 2.31% |
| 2014 | 2.01% |
| 2015 | 1.53% |
| 2016 | 1.51% |
| 2017 | 1.10% |
| 2018 | 1.28% |
| 2019 | 1.36% |
| 2020 | 1.67% |
| 2021 | 1.81% |
Average consumer science teacher tenure
The average consumer science teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 30 consumer science teachers resumes in Zippia's database.
Consumer science teacher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Consumer science teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of consumer science teachers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Kinder Teacher | 5.04% | 54,346 |
| Developmentally Delayed Special Education Teacher | 7.55% | 62,691 |
| 7th Grade Math Teacher | 8.89% | 59,027 |
| Consumer Science Teacher | 11.94% | - |
Similar consumer science teacher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Kinder Teacher | 5.04% | 54,346 |
| Developmentally Delayed Special Education Teacher | 7.55% | 62,691 |
| 7th Grade Math Teacher | 8.89% | 59,027 |