North Carolina State University
2000-2001 Graduating Senior Survey:
Gender and Racial/Ethnic Comparisons of
Senior Year Employment
This document reports survey data on gender and racial/ethnic differences in the respondents' experiences in employment during their senior year at NC State. Survey results for all respondents are provided in "2000-2001 Graduating Senior Survey: All Respondents." For information about the survey and analysis methods, see "2000-2001 Graduating Senior Survey: Introduction, Methods, and Student Demographic Profile."
Number of Hours Worked Per Week | Job Relationship to Academic Major | Co-op/Internship Experience|
All |
Women |
Men |
Af. Am. |
White |
Other |
|
|
Less than 5 hrs/wk |
7.9% |
6.3% |
9.1% |
5.8% |
8.0% |
9.2% |
|
5-9 hrs/wk |
11.9% |
11.0% |
12.6% |
6.7% |
11.8% |
17.7% |
|
10-14 hrs/wk |
20.8% |
22.9% |
19.2% |
12.5% |
21.2% |
23.8% |
|
15-19 hrs/wk |
19.2% |
19.6% |
19.0% |
18.3% |
19.7% |
15.4% |
|
20-24 hrs/wk |
19.7% |
19.7% |
19.6% |
26.7% |
19.4% |
16.2% |
|
25-29 hrs/wk |
8.9% |
9.9% |
8.2% |
17.5% |
8.4% |
6.9% |
|
30-34 hrs/wk |
4.5% |
4.8% |
4.4% |
2.5% |
4.8% |
3.8% |
|
35 or more hrs/wk |
7.0% |
5.8% |
8.0% |
10.0% |
6.8% |
6.9% |
|
All |
Women |
Men |
Af. Am. |
White |
Other |
|
|
Directly related |
36.5% |
31.7% |
40.1% |
24.6% |
37.3% |
39.2% |
|
Somewhat related |
31.7% |
35.2% |
29.1% |
34.7% |
31.7% |
29.2% |
|
Not related |
31.8% |
33.1% |
30.8% |
40.7% |
31.0% |
31.5% |
|
All |
Women |
Men |
Af. Am. |
White |
Other |
|
|
Yes |
67.9% |
72.7% |
64.3% |
56.9% |
70.2% |
58.7% |
|
No |
32.1% |
27.3% |
35.7% |
43.1% |
29.8% |
41.3% |
|
All |
Women |
Men |
Af. Am. |
White |
Other |
|
|
Yes |
52.9% |
50.0% |
55.1% |
50.0% |
52.3% |
62.1% |
|
No |
47.1% |
50.0% |
44.9% |
50.0% |
47.7% |
37.9% |
|
All |
Women |
Men |
Af. Am. |
White |
Other |
|
|
4: Excellent |
56.9% |
58.5% |
55.8% |
37.2% |
58.8% |
55.0% |
|
3: Good |
33.6% |
32.9% |
34.1% |
37.2% |
33.5% |
31.5% |
|
2: Fair |
8.3% |
7.5% |
8.8% |
21.8% |
6.8% |
10.8% |
|
1: Poor |
1.3% |
1.1% |
1.4% |
3.8% |
0.9% |
2.7% |
|
Received job offer from co-op, etc.? |
All |
Women |
Men |
Af. Am. |
White |
Other |
|
Yes |
44.1% |
40.0% |
46.9% |
34.7% |
45.7% |
37.0% |
|
No |
55.9% |
60.0% |
53.1% |
65.3% |
54.3% |
63.0% |
For more information on the 2000-2001 Graduating Senior 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: October, 2001
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