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2010 Campus Climate Survey
Introduction, Research Methods, and Response Rates

Appendix B: Demographic Profile of Survey Respondents


Undergraduate Students | Graduate Students


Undergraduate Students: Link to Demographics by Gender | Race/Ethnicity | Age | Residency | Academic Class | Academic College

Gender
Race/Ethnicity Gender Total (N)
Male Female
Asian Amer 43.9% 56.1% 148
Black / AfrAmer 33.1% 66.9% 248
Hispanic 45.0% 55.0% 111
White 47.3% 52.7% 2,570
Other / Unknown 40.9% 59.1% 230


Age Gender Total (N)
Male Female
Traditional (18-27) 45.5% 54.5% 3,152
Non-Traditional (>27) 46.5% 53.5% 155


Residency Gender Total (N)
Male Female
U.S. resident 45.5% 54.5% 3,270
International student 48.6% 51.4% 37


Academic Class Gender Total (N)
Male Female
Freshman 42.7% 57.3% 904
Sophomore 45.5% 54.5% 734
Junior 46.1% 53.9% 739
Senior 47.8% 52.2% 930


Academic College Gender Total (N)
Male Female
Agriculture and Life Sciences 28.9% 71.1% 736
Design 32.8% 67.2% 64
Education 20.5% 79.5% 117
Engineering 75.8% 24.2% 847
Natural Resources 61.6% 38.4% 159
Humanities and Social Sciences 31.3% 68.7% 658
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 54.0% 46.0% 150
Textiles 20.4% 79.6% 113
Management 43.4% 56.6% 279
First Year College 41.8% 58.2% 184
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Race/Ethnicity
Gender Race/Ethnicity Total (N)
Asian
Amer
Black /
AfrAmer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Male 4.3% 5.4% 3.3% 80.7% 6.2% 1,506
Female 4.6% 9.2% 3.4% 75.2% 7.6% 1,801


Age Race/Ethnicity Total (N)
Asian
Amer
Black /
AfrAmer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Traditional (18-27) 4.6% 7.4% 3.2% 78.1% 6.7% 3,152
Non-Traditional (>27) 1.3% 9.7% 5.8% 70.3% 12.9% 155


Residency Race/Ethnicity Total (N)
Asian
Amer
Black /
AfrAmer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
U.S. resident 4.5% 7.6% 3.3% 78.6% 6.0% 3,270
International student 2.7% . 5.4% . 91.9% 37


Academic Class Race/Ethnicity Total (N)
Asian
Amer
Black /
AfrAmer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Freshman 4.6% 8.6% 3.9% 76.5% 6.3% 904
Sophomore 3.8% 7.1% 3.8% 76.4% 8.9% 734
Junior 4.2% 7.0% 3.2% 77.5% 8.0% 739
Senior 5.1% 7.1% 2.6% 80.0% 5.3% 930


Academic College Race/Ethnicity Total (N)
Asian
Amer
Black /
AfrAmer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Agriculture and Life Sciences 5.3% 8.0% 2.7% 77.4% 6.5% 736
Design 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 79.7% 6.3% 64
Education . 8.5% 2.6% 87.2% 1.7% 117
Engineering 3.9% 6.5% 3.5% 79.1% 7.0% 847
Natural Resources 3.8% 4.4% . 83.0% 8.8% 159
Humanities and Social Sciences 3.6% 9.7% 4.4% 74.2% 8.1% 658
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 7.3% 3.3% 4.0% 75.3% 10.0% 150
Textiles 3.5% 7.1% 2.7% 79.6% 7.1% 113
Management 5.4% 3.9% 3.2% 81.4% 6.1% 279
First Year College 7.1% 14.1% 4.3% 69.0% 5.4% 184


Gender Age Total (N)
Traditional
(18-27)
Non-Traditional
(>27)
Male 95.2% 4.8% 1,506
Female 95.4% 4.6% 1,801
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Age
Race/Ethnicity Age Total (N)
Traditional
(18-27)
Non-Traditional
(>27)
Asian Amer 98.6% 1.4% 148
Black / AfrAmer 94.0% 6.0% 248
Hispanic 91.9% 8.1% 111
White 95.8% 4.2% 2,570
Other / Unknown 91.3% 8.7% 230


Residency Age Total (N)
Traditional
(18-27)
Non-Traditional
(>27)
U.S. resident 95.4% 4.6% 3,270
International student 86.5% 13.5% 37


Academic Class Age Total (N)
Traditional
(18-27)
Non-Traditional
(>27)
Freshman 99.6% 0.4% 904
Sophomore 98.6% 1.4% 734
Junior 93.9% 6.1% 739
Senior 89.7% 10.3% 930


Academic College Age Total (N)
Traditional
(18-27)
Non-Traditional
(>27)
Agriculture and Life Sciences 96.5% 3.5% 736
Design 100.0% . 64
Education 94.9% 5.1% 117
Engineering 96.8% 3.2% 847
Natural Resources 92.5% 7.5% 159
Humanities and Social Sciences 91.2% 8.8% 658
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 95.3% 4.7% 150
Textiles 97.3% 2.7% 113
Management 94.3% 5.7% 279
First Year College 100.0% . 184


Gender Residency Total (N)
U.S. resident
International
student
Male 98.8% 1.2% 1,506
Female 98.9% 1.1% 1,801
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Residency
Race/Ethnicity Residency Total (N)
U.S. resident
International
student
Asian Amer 99.3% 0.7% 148
Black / AfrAmer 100.0% . 248
Hispanic 98.2% 1.8% 111
White 100.0% . 2,570
Other / Unknown 85.2% 14.8% 230


Age Residency Total (N)
U.S. resident
International
student
Traditional (18-27) 99.0% 1.0% 3,152
Non-Traditional (>27) 96.8% 3.2% 155


Academic Class Residency Total (N)
U.S. resident
International
student
Freshman 99.0% 1.0% 904
Sophomore 98.6% 1.4% 734
Junior 98.6% 1.4% 739
Senior 99.1% 0.9% 930


Academic College Residency Total (N)
U.S. resident
International
student
Agriculture and Life Sciences 99.3% 0.7% 736
Design 96.9% 3.1% 64
Education 100.0% . 117
Engineering 98.7% 1.3% 847
Natural Resources 97.5% 2.5% 159
Humanities and Social Sciences 99.4% 0.6% 658
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 98.0% 2.0% 150
Textiles 98.2% 1.8% 113
Management 98.2% 1.8% 279
First Year College 99.5% 0.5% 184


Gender Academic Class Total (N)
Freshman Sophomore Junior
Senior
Male 25.6% 22.2% 22.6% 29.5% 1,506
Female 28.8% 22.2% 22.1% 26.9% 1,801
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Academic Class
Race/Ethnicity Academic Class Total (N)
Freshman Sophomore Junior
Senior
Asian Amer 28.4% 18.9% 20.9% 31.8% 148
Black / AfrAmer 31.5% 21.0% 21.0% 26.6% 248
Hispanic 31.5% 25.2% 21.6% 21.6% 111
White 26.9% 21.8% 22.3% 28.9% 2,570
Other / Unknown 24.8% 28.3% 25.7% 21.3% 230


Age Academic Class Total (N)
Freshman Sophomore Junior
Senior
Traditional (18-27) 28.6% 23.0% 22.0% 26.5% 3,152
Non-Traditional (>27) 2.6% 6.5% 29.0% 61.9% 155


Residency Academic Class Total (N)
Freshman Sophomore Junior
Senior
U.S. resident 27.4% 22.1% 22.3% 28.2% 3,270
International student 24.3% 27.0% 27.0% 21.6% 37


Academic College Academic Class Total (N)
Freshman Sophomore Junior
Senior
Agriculture and Life Sciences 29.1% 23.8% 19.4% 27.7% 736
Design 17.2% 25.0% 20.3% 37.5% 64
Education 27.4% 26.5% 23.1% 23.1% 117
Engineering 26.6% 22.0% 23.5% 28.0% 847
Natural Resources 16.4% 20.1% 24.5% 39.0% 159
Humanities and Social Sciences 17.0% 21.7% 28.9% 32.4% 658
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 24.7% 27.3% 20.7% 27.3% 150
Textiles 35.4% 15.0% 21.2% 28.3% 113
Management 23.3% 19.7% 25.1% 31.9% 279
First Year College 77.2% 20.7% 1.6% 0.5% 184


Gender Academic College Total (N)

Agriculture
and Life Sciences

Design

Education

Engineering

Natural
Resources
Humanities
and Social Sciences
Physical
and Mathematical
Sciences
Textiles


Management


First
Year College

Male 14.1% 1.4% 1.6% 42.6% 6.5% 13.7% 5.4% 1.5% 8.0% 5.1% 1,506
Female 29.0% 2.4% 5.2% 11.4% 3.4% 25.1% 3.8% 5.0% 8.8% 5.9% 1,801
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Academic College
Race/Ethnicity Academic College Total (N)

Agriculture
and Life Sciences

Design

Education

Engineering

Natural
Resources
Humanities
and Social Sciences
Physical
and Mathematical
Sciences
Textiles


Management


First
Year College

Asian Amer 26.4% 2.0% . 22.3% 4.1% 16.2% 7.4% 2.7% 10.1% 8.8% 148
Black / AfrAmer 23.8% 1.2% 4.0% 22.2% 2.8% 25.8% 2.0% 3.2% 4.4% 10.5% 248
Hispanic 18.0% 2.7% 2.7% 27.0% . 26.1% 5.4% 2.7% 8.1% 7.2% 111
White 22.2% 2.0% 4.0% 26.1% 5.1% 19.0% 4.4% 3.5% 8.8% 4.9% 2,570
Other / Unknown 20.9% 1.7% 0.9% 25.7% 6.1% 23.0% 6.5% 3.5% 7.4% 4.3% 230


Age Academic College Total (N)

Agriculture
and Life Sciences

Design

Education

Engineering

Natural
Resources
Humanities
and Social Sciences
Physical
and Mathematical
Sciences
Textiles


Management


First
Year College

Traditional (18-27) 22.5% 2.0% 3.5% 26.0% 4.7% 19.0% 4.5% 3.5% 8.3% 5.8% 3,152
Non-Traditional (>27) 16.8% . 3.9% 17.4% 7.7% 37.4% 4.5% 1.9% 10.3% . 155


Residency Academic College Total (N)

Agriculture
and Life Sciences

Design

Education

Engineering

Natural
Resources
Humanities
and Social Sciences
Physical
and Mathematical
Sciences
Textiles


Management


First
Year College

U.S. resident 22.4% 1.9% 3.6% 25.6% 4.7% 20.0% 4.5% 3.4% 8.4% 5.6% 3,270
International student 13.5% 5.4% . 29.7% 10.8% 10.8% 8.1% 5.4% 13.5% 2.7% 37


Academic Class Academic College Total (N)

Agriculture
and Life Sciences

Design

Education

Engineering

Natural
Resources
Humanities
and Social Sciences
Physical
and Mathematical
Sciences
Textiles


Management


First
Year College

Freshman 23.7% 1.2% 3.5% 24.9% 2.9% 12.4% 4.1% 4.4% 7.2% 15.7% 904
Sophomore 23.8% 2.2% 4.2% 25.3% 4.4% 19.5% 5.6% 2.3% 7.5% 5.2% 734
Junior 19.4% 1.8% 3.7% 26.9% 5.3% 25.7% 4.2% 3.2% 9.5% 0.4% 739
Senior 21.9% 2.6% 2.9% 25.5% 6.7% 22.9% 4.4% 3.4% 9.6% 0.1% 930
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Graduate Students: Link to Demographics by Gender | Race/Ethnicity | Age | Residency | Academic College

Gender
Race/Ethnicity Gender Total (N)
Male Female
Asian Amer 43.8% 56.3% 32
Black / AfrAmer 30.2% 69.8% 86
Hispanic 30.0% 70.0% 30
White 40.4% 59.6% 797
Other / Unknown 62.1% 37.9% 443


Age Gender Total (N)
Male Female
Traditional (20-35) 47.9% 52.1% 1,218
Non-Traditional (>35) 36.5% 63.5% 170


Residency Gender Total (N)
Male Female
U.S. resident 39.6% 60.4% 971
International student 62.6% 37.4% 417


Academic College Gender Total (N)
Male Female
Agriculture and Life Sciences 36.8% 63.2% 193
Design 42.9% 57.1% 42
Education 23.8% 76.2% 151
Engineering 74.5% 25.5% 416
Natural Resources 41.0% 59.0% 61
Humanities and Social Sciences 24.7% 75.3% 190
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 50.4% 49.6% 141
Textiles 31.7% 68.3% 41
Veterinary Medicine 15.7% 84.3% 70
Management 52.4% 47.6% 82
Registration and Records 100.0% . 1
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Race/Ethnicity
Gender Race/Ethnicity Total (N)
Asian
Amer
Black /
AfrAmer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Male 2.2% 4.0% 1.4% 49.8% 42.6% 646
Female 2.4% 8.1% 2.8% 64.0% 22.6% 742


Age Race/Ethnicity Total (N)
Asian
Amer
Black /
AfrAmer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Traditional (20-35) 2.1% 5.4% 2.1% 55.8% 34.6% 1,218
Non-Traditional (>35) 3.5% 11.8% 2.9% 68.8% 12.9% 170


Residency Race/Ethnicity Total (N)
Asian
Amer
Black /
AfrAmer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
U.S. resident 3.2% 8.9% 3.1% 82.0% 2.9% 971
International student 0.2% . . 0.2% 99.5% 417


Academic College Race/Ethnicity Total (N)
Asian
Amer
Black /
AfrAmer
Hispanic
White
Other /
Unknown
Agriculture and Life Sciences 1.0% 3.6% 3.6% 67.9% 23.8% 193
Design 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 76.2% 16.7% 42
Education 1.3% 15.9% 0.7% 80.1% 2.0% 151
Engineering 2.9% 2.4% 0.7% 32.0% 62.0% 416
Natural Resources 3.3% 4.9% 3.3% 62.3% 26.2% 61
Humanities and Social Sciences 3.2% 13.2% 4.7% 71.1% 7.9% 190
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 0.7% 3.5% 2.1% 58.2% 35.5% 141
Textiles 9.8% 2.4% . 41.5% 46.3% 41
Veterinary Medicine . 8.6% 4.3% 78.6% 8.6% 70
Management 2.4% 4.9% 1.2% 63.4% 28.0% 82
Registration and Records . . . 100.0% . 1
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Age
Gender Age Total (N)
Traditional
(20-35)
Non-Traditional
(>35)
Male 90.4% 9.6% 646
Female 85.4% 14.6% 742


Race/Ethnicity Age Total (N)
Traditional
(20-35)
Non-Traditional
(>35)
Asian Amer 81.3% 18.8% 32
Black / AfrAmer 76.7% 23.3% 86
Hispanic 83.3% 16.7% 30
White 85.3% 14.7% 797
Other / Unknown 95.0% 5.0% 443


Residency Age Total (N)
Traditional
(20-35)
Non-Traditional
(>35)
U.S. resident 84.3% 15.7% 971
International student 95.7% 4.3% 417


Academic College Age Total (N)
Traditional
(20-35)
Non-Traditional
(>35)
Agriculture and Life Sciences 87.0% 13.0% 193
Design 78.6% 21.4% 42
Education 70.9% 29.1% 151
Engineering 95.2% 4.8% 416
Natural Resources 86.9% 13.1% 61
Humanities and Social Sciences 76.8% 23.2% 190
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 95.0% 5.0% 141
Textiles 95.1% 4.9% 41
Veterinary Medicine 95.7% 4.3% 70
Management 90.2% 9.8% 82
Registration and Records 100.0% . 1


Residency
Gender Residency Total (N)
U.S. resident
International
student
Male 59.6% 40.4% 646
Female 79.0% 21.0% 742


Race/Ethnicity Residency Total (N)
U.S. resident
International
student
Asian Amer 96.9% 3.1% 32
Black / AfrAmer 100.0% . 86
Hispanic 100.0% . 30
White 99.9% 0.1% 797
Other / Unknown 6.3% 93.7% 443


Age Residency Total (N)
U.S. resident
International
student
Traditional (20-35) 67.2% 32.8% 1,218
Non-Traditional (>35) 89.4% 10.6% 170


Academic College Residency Total (N)
U.S. resident
International
student
Agriculture and Life Sciences 76.7% 23.3% 193
Design 81.0% 19.0% 42
Education 98.7% 1.3% 151
Engineering 39.4% 60.6% 416
Natural Resources 75.4% 24.6% 61
Humanities and Social Sciences 94.7% 5.3% 190
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 69.5% 30.5% 141
Textiles 53.7% 46.3% 41
Veterinary Medicine 94.3% 5.7% 70
Management 76.8% 23.2% 82
Registration and Records 100.0% . 1


Academic College
Gender Academic College Total (N)

Agriculture
and Life Sciences

Design

Education

Engineering

Natural
Resources
Humanities
and Social Sciences
Physical
and Mathematical
Sciences
Textiles


Veterinary
Medicine
Management


Registration
and Records

Male 11.0% 2.8% 5.6% 48.0% 3.9% 7.3% 11.0% 2.0% 1.7% 6.7% 0.2% 646
Female 16.4% 3.2% 15.5% 14.3% 4.9% 19.3% 9.4% 3.8% 8.0% 5.3% . 742


Race/Ethnicity Academic College Total (N)

Agriculture
and Life Sciences

Design

Education

Engineering

Natural
Resources
Humanities
and Social Sciences
Physical
and Mathematical
Sciences
Textiles


Veterinary
Medicine
Management


Registration
and Records

Asian Amer 6.3% 3.1% 6.3% 37.5% 6.3% 18.8% 3.1% 12.5% . 6.3% . 32
Black / AfrAmer 8.1% 1.2% 27.9% 11.6% 3.5% 29.1% 5.8% 1.2% 7.0% 4.7% . 86
Hispanic 23.3% 3.3% 3.3% 10.0% 6.7% 30.0% 10.0% . 10.0% 3.3% . 30
White 16.4% 4.0% 15.2% 16.7% 4.8% 16.9% 10.3% 2.1% 6.9% 6.5% 0.1% 797
Other / Unknown 10.4% 1.6% 0.7% 58.2% 3.6% 3.4% 11.3% 4.3% 1.4% 5.2% . 443


Age Academic College Total (N)

Agriculture
and Life Sciences

Design

Education

Engineering

Natural
Resources
Humanities
and Social Sciences
Physical
and Mathematical
Sciences
Textiles


Veterinary
Medicine
Management


Registration
and Records

Traditional (20-35) 13.8% 2.7% 8.8% 32.5% 4.4% 12.0% 11.0% 3.2% 5.5% 6.1% 0.1% 1,218
Non-Traditional (>35) 14.7% 5.3% 25.9% 11.8% 4.7% 25.9% 4.1% 1.2% 1.8% 4.7% . 170


Residency Academic College Total (N)

Agriculture
and Life Sciences

Design

Education

Engineering

Natural
Resources
Humanities
and Social Sciences
Physical
and Mathematical
Sciences
Textiles


Veterinary
Medicine
Management


Registration
and Records

U.S. resident 15.2% 3.5% 15.3% 16.9% 4.7% 18.5% 10.1% 2.3% 6.8% 6.5% 0.1% 971
International student 10.8% 1.9% 0.5% 60.4% 3.6% 2.4% 10.3% 4.6% 1.0% 4.6% . 417
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For more information on the 2010 Campus Climate 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: January, 2011

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