North Carolina State University
2000 Sophomore Student Survey:
Gender and Racial/Ethnic Frequency Distributions
in Campus Climate

Sense of Community at NC State

All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

Importance of sense of community at NC State

4: Very important

42.2

50.7

35.5

48.0

41.6

42.6

3: Mod. Important

40.5

36.2

44.0

35.8

40.9

41.6

2: Slightly import

13.1

10.8

14.9

11.4

13.7

7.9

1: Not at all

4.2

2.4

5.6

4.9

3.8

7.9



All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

Experience sense of community at NC State

4: Great extent

25.9

33.2

20.1

26.1

26.2

22.3

3: Some extent

50.9

45.3

55.4

47.1

50.9

55.3

2: Small extent

19.2

18.1

20.0

23.5

18.8

18.4

1: Not at all

4.0

3.4

4.6

3.4

4.1

3.9

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Campus Climate

All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

Assess campus climate for women

5: Strong Support

33.0

35.6

31.0

18.9

34.8

30.8

4: Mild Support

38.1

41.8

35.2

45.1

37.1

40.4

3: Neutral

25.7

18.5

31.3

31.1

25.2

24.0

2: Mild Nonsupport

2.7

3.7

1.9

4.9

2.3

3.8

1: Strong Nonsupport

0.5

0.3

0.7

0.0

0.5

1.0



All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

Assess campus climate for men

5: Strong Support

44.1

57.6

33.5

43.4

44.6

39.4

4: Mild Support

23.9

20.2

26.8

23.0

23.1

33.7

3: Neutral

28.2

21.2

33.7

32.0

28.1

25.0

2: Mild Nonsupport

2.5

0.7

4.0

1.6

2.7

1.9

1: Strong Nonsupport

1.3

0.3

2.0

0.0

1.5

0.0



All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

Assess campus climate for African American

5: Strong Support

35.8

38.2

33.9

18.0

37.7

35.6

4: Mild Support

29.6

30.9

28.5

38.5

28.4

31.7

3: Neutral

29.8

26.0

32.8

25.4

30.4

28.8

2: Mild Nonsupport

3.3

3.7

2.9

11.5

2.3

3.8

1: Strong Nonsupport

1.6

1.2

1.9

6.6

1.2

0.0



All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

Assess campus climate for ethnic minorities

5: Strong Support

25.4

25.0

25.6

10.7

26.9

26.0

4: Mild Support

31.9

34.0

30.3

32.0

31.6

35.6

3: Neutral

35.9

33.3

37.9

40.2

35.8

31.7

2: Mild Nonsupport

5.4

6.6

4.4

12.3

4.7

4.8

1: Strong Nonsupport

1.4

1.0

1.7

4.9

1.0

1.9



All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

Assess campus climate for international students

5: Strong Support

28.7

29.9

27.8

15.6

29.9

32.0

4: Mild Support

30.1

31.8

28.9

30.3

30.1

30.1

3: Neutral

36.0

32.9

38.5

41.8

35.6

34.0

2: Mild Nonsupport

4.0

4.7

3.3

9.0

3.5

2.9

1: Strong Nonsupport

1.1

0.7

1.5

3.3

0.9

1.0



All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

Assess campus climate for disabled students

5: Strong Support

24.3

24.1

24.5

15.1

25.2

26.0

4: Mild Support

29.9

29.5

30.2

26.9

30.5

26.9

3: Neutral

38.5

37.3

39.5

47.1

37.5

40.4

2: Mild Nonsupport

6.1

7.6

4.8

8.4

5.8

6.7

1: Strong Nonsupport

1.2

1.5

0.9

2.5

1.2

0.0



All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

Assess campus climate for gay/lesbian students

5: Strong Support

10.6

10.5

10.7

5.0

11.1

12.5

4: Mild Support

15.4

17.5

13.8

13.3

15.5

17.3

3: Neutral

52.8

51.6

53.7

63.3

51.9

50.0

2: Mild Nonsupport

11.8

13.4

10.6

10.0

12.2

9.6

1: Strong Nonsupport

9.3

7.0

11.2

8.3

9.3

10.6

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Diversity Issues

All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

NC State committed to help minority students

4: Agree strongly

33.7

32.4

34.8

4.1

38.3

19.2

3: Agree somewhat

59.1

60.3

58.3

62.8

57.6

71.2

2: Disagree somewhat

5.3

5.6

5.1

23.1

3.1

8.7

1: Disagree strongly

1.8

1.7

1.9

9.9

1.0

1.0



All

Women

Men

AfAm

White

OtherMin

NC State leadership fosters diversity on campus

4: Agree strongly

21.9

22.8

21.2

7.3

24.4

13.3

3: Agree somewhat

53.4

52.5

54.2

48.0

53.3

61.0

2: Disagree somewhat

18.6

19.3

18.1

33.3

16.9

20.0

1: Disagree strongly

6.0

5.4

6.5

11.4

5.4

5.7

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For more information on the 2000 Sophomore Student Survey contact:
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: March, 2001

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