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2010 Sophomore Student Survey:
Gender and Racial/Ethnic Frequency Distributions
Opportunities for Involvement

This document reports frequency distributions by gender and race/ethnicity for opportunities for involvement at NC State. Tables comparing mean ratings by gender and race/ethnicity are also available. For exact question wording, see the survey instrument, or click on the "Q" in the table headers below.

Q Satisfaction with Opportunities for Involvement
Weekend activities on campus for students NCSU Men Women Asian
Amer
Black /
Afr Amer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Mean Rating 3.24 3.24 3.25 3.22 3.19 3.17 3.27 3.08
5: Very satisfied 7.1% 6.6% 7.6% 5.6% 9.4% 8.7% 7.0% 6.0%
4: Satisfied 31.3% 30.9% 31.7% 29.6% 31.8% 21.7% 32.1% 24.0%
3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 43.2% 45.1% 41.5% 50.0% 34.1% 47.8% 43.4% 46.0%
2: Dissatisfied 15.6% 14.9% 16.2% 11.1% 17.6% 21.7% 15.2% 20.0%
1: Very dissatisfied 2.8% 2.6% 2.9% 3.7% 7.1% . 2.2% 4.0%
Total (N) 981 470 511 54 85 23 769 50


The ease with which I can get involved in campus organizations NCSU Men Women Asian
Amer
Black /
Afr Amer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Mean Rating 3.55 3.52 3.58 3.39 3.62 3.57 3.56 3.49
5: Very satisfied 12.4% 11.8% 13.0% 11.1% 14.3% 13.0% 12.3% 12.2%
4: Satisfied 42.9% 40.4% 45.2% 35.2% 45.2% 34.8% 43.3% 44.9%
3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 33.5% 37.6% 29.8% 37.0% 28.6% 47.8% 33.7% 28.6%
2: Dissatisfied 9.6% 8.3% 10.8% 14.8% 11.9% 4.3% 9.3% 8.2%
1: Very dissatisfied 1.5% 1.9% 1.2% 1.9% . . 1.4% 6.1%
Total (N) 975 468 507 54 84 23 765 49


Opportunities on campus to interact with/learn from diverse people NCSU Men Women Asian
Amer
Black /
Afr Amer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Mean Rating 3.65 3.63 3.67 3.68 3.74 3.91 3.64 3.54
5: Very satisfied 13.8% 13.6% 13.9% 22.6% 14.1% 30.4% 12.8% 12.0%
4: Satisfied 44.2% 41.9% 46.4% 34.0% 56.5% 34.8% 43.9% 44.0%
3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 36.3% 39.6% 33.2% 34.0% 20.0% 30.4% 38.5% 34.0%
2: Dissatisfied 4.6% 3.4% 5.7% 7.5% 8.2% 4.3% 3.9% 6.0%
1: Very dissatisfied 1.1% 1.5% 0.8% 1.9% 1.2% . 0.9% 4.0%
Total (N) 979 470 509 53 85 23 768 50


Opportunities on campus to develop leadership skills NCSU Men Women Asian
Amer
Black /
Afr Amer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Mean Rating 3.63 3.58 3.68 3.59 3.73 3.43 3.62 3.76
5: Very satisfied 13.3% 10.9% 15.5% 14.8% 13.1% 13.0% 12.9% 18.0%
4: Satisfied 43.6% 43.1% 44.0% 35.2% 50.0% 30.4% 43.4% 50.0%
3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 36.8% 39.9% 34.1% 44.4% 33.3% 43.5% 37.2% 26.0%
2: Dissatisfied 5.6% 5.3% 5.9% 5.6% 3.6% 13.0% 5.9% 2.0%
1: Very dissatisfied 0.7% 0.9% 0.6% . . . 0.7% 4.0%
Total (N) 980 469 511 54 84 23 769 50


Opportunities for community service/volunteer work NCSU Men Women Asian
Amer
Black /
Afr Amer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Mean Rating 3.67 3.58 3.75 3.53 3.88 3.65 3.65 3.66
5: Very satisfied 14.4% 10.6% 17.9% 11.3% 15.3% 17.4% 14.3% 16.0%
4: Satisfied 45.1% 42.8% 47.3% 39.6% 60.0% 30.4% 44.4% 44.0%
3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 34.1% 41.3% 27.5% 41.5% 22.4% 52.2% 34.6% 30.0%
2: Dissatisfied 5.4% 4.3% 6.5% 5.7% 2.4% . 5.6% 10.0%
1: Very dissatisfied 0.9% 1.1% 0.8% 1.9% . . 1.0% .
Total (N) 979 470 509 53 85 23 768 50
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For more information on the 2010 Sophomore 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: July, 2010

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