North Carolina State University
2006-2007 Graduating Senior Survey:
Gender and Racial/Ethnic Comparisons of Campus Climate
(Frequency Distributions)
This document reports the frequency distributions by gender and race/ethnicity of survey item #21 of the "2006-2007 Graduating Senior Survey." A table comparing mean ratings is available in "2006-2007 Graduating Senior Survey: Gender and Racial/Ethnic Comparisons of Campus Climate."
Exact wording of question: How would you assess the campus climate for the following groups of students?
| Rate campus climate for women | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 51.7 | 51.9 | 51.6 | 42.3 | 53.3 | 45.1 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 29.6 | 28.3 | 31.0 | 38.1 | 28.8 | 29.2 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 17.2 | 18.7 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 16.5 | 23.6 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Total | N | 2391 | 1257 | 1134 | 189 | 2007 | 195 |
| Rate campus climate for men | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 57.3 | 52.5 | 62.7 | 60.4 | 57.8 | 49.2 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 19.5 | 22.1 | 16.5 | 19.3 | 19.1 | 23.6 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 20.4 | 21.2 | 19.4 | 18.7 | 20.0 | 26.2 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 1.9 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.0 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Total | N | 2389 | 1257 | 1132 | 187 | 2007 | 195 |
| Rate campus climate for African Americans | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 48.3 | 46.8 | 50.0 | 30.4 | 51.2 | 35.4 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 28.7 | 29.0 | 28.4 | 35.3 | 27.3 | 36.4 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 19.1 | 20.2 | 17.8 | 17.9 | 18.7 | 23.6 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 13.6 | 2.1 | 4.1 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Total | N | 2383 | 1253 | 1130 | 184 | 2004 | 195 |
| Rate campus climate for other ethnic minorities | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 40.7 | 40.5 | 40.9 | 21.3 | 43.6 | 29.2 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 31.4 | 30.5 | 32.4 | 34.6 | 31.0 | 32.8 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 23.2 | 24.2 | 22.0 | 31.9 | 21.6 | 30.3 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 11.2 | 3.0 | 6.2 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| Total | N | 2384 | 1254 | 1130 | 188 | 2001 | 195 |
| Rate campus climate for international students | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 44.1 | 44.4 | 43.8 | 24.2 | 47.1 | 32.3 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 29.0 | 28.1 | 30.1 | 33.9 | 28.7 | 27.7 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 23.1 | 24.1 | 22.1 | 33.3 | 21.5 | 30.3 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 8.2 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| Total | N | 2379 | 1251 | 1128 | 186 | 1998 | 195 |
| Rate campus climate for students with disabilities | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 41.9 | 41.5 | 42.3 | 29.8 | 43.9 | 32.5 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 29.0 | 30.7 | 27.0 | 31.9 | 28.9 | 27.3 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 24.8 | 24.3 | 25.3 | 29.3 | 23.5 | 34.5 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 9.0 | 3.4 | 4.6 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Total | N | 2382 | 1249 | 1133 | 188 | 2000 | 194 |
| Rate campus climate for gay and lesbian students | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 25.4 | 24.9 | 25.9 | 17.0 | 26.9 | 17.4 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 23.4 | 22.3 | 24.7 | 21.8 | 23.9 | 20.0 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 34.5 | 34.2 | 34.7 | 43.1 | 32.8 | 43.6 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 12.8 | 11.4 | 13.3 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 5.1 | 6.9 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.6 |
| Total | N | 2385 | 1253 | 1132 | 188 | 2002 | 195 |
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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
Posted: December, 2007. Updated: September, 2008.
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