North
Carolina State University
2006 Baccalaureate Alumni Survey:
College Comparisons of Current Personal Habits
This document reports survey data on
college differences in respondents' current personal habits, such as reading,
exercise, and volunteerism. Survey results for all respondents are provided in
"2006 Baccalaureate Alumni Survey: All Respondents."
For information about the survey and analysis methods, see "2006
Baccalaureate Alumni Survey: Introduction, Methods, and Student Demographic Profile."
Q
Cultural Literacy
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NCSU
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
I routinely keep up with current events in news
4.42
4.40
4.29
4.40
4.38
4.39
4.52
4.27
4.42
4.46
I read for leisure on regular basis
3.96
3.95
3.86
3.99
3.74
3.76
4.31
4.01
3.72
3.94
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Q
Frequency of physical exercise
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NCSU
College/School
CALS
CED
CHASS
CNR
COE
COM
COT
Design
PAMS
2.2
1.5
1.4
3.5
3.0
2.4
0.9
1.7
2.9
3.1
Never
%
About once per month
%
5.0
4.3
11.4
5.0
4.2
4.5
5.1
7.7
6.5
4.4
Two or three times per month
%
10.4
10.5
14.3
9.6
10.9
10.1
9.8
10.3
13.7
10.6
About once per week
%
17.0
16.2
14.3
16.2
12.7
19.1
16.0
16.2
20.9
19.4
Two or three times per week
%
35.1
36.6
41.4
34.0
41.8
32.9
37.6
31.6
32.4
32.5
More than three times per week
%
30.3
30.9
17.1
31.7
27.3
31.1
30.6
32.5
23.7
30.0
Total
N
3211
673
70
656
165
763
468
117
139
160
Q
Volunteering during the past year
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NCSU
College/School
CALS
CED
CHASS
CNR
COE
COM
COT
Design
PAMS
9.8
8.6
17.1
13.1
10.9
10.1
5.3
9.4
9.4
9.4
At least once per week
%
Two or three times per month
%
9.3
10.5
15.7
10.8
5.5
7.1
9.6
10.3
8.6
8.8
About once per month
%
12.0
14.1
14.3
12.7
11.5
8.9
13.7
13.7
11.5
9.4
A few times
%
43.9
42.6
47.1
39.8
44.8
44.8
49.8
45.3
47.5
37.5
Never
%
25.0
24.1
5.7
23.6
27.3
29.1
21.6
21.4
23.0
35.0
Total
N
3211
673
70
656
165
763
468
117
139
160
Dr. Nancy Whelchel, Associate Director for Survey Research
Office of Institutional Planning and Research
Box 7002
NCSU
Phone: (919) 515-4184
Email: Nancy_Whelchel@ncsu.edu