North Carolina State University
2005-2006 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 "2005-2006 Graduating Senior Survey." A table comparing mean ratings is available in "2005-2006 Graduating Seniro 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 | % | 52.7 | 53.0 | 52.4 | 39.9 | 54.2 | 50.3 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 30.3 | 27.6 | 33.0 | 37.1 | 29.5 | 31.8 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 15.5 | 18.1 | 13.0 | 20.8 | 14.8 | 17.2 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Total | N | 2,120 | 1,044 | 1,076 | 178 | 1,785 | 157 |
| Rate campus climate for men | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 60.0 | 52.8 | 67.1 | 60.9 | 59.7 | 63.3 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 18.1 | 20.8 | 15.5 | 19.6 | 18.1 | 16.5 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 19.4 | 22.4 | 16.5 | 17.3 | 19.6 | 20.3 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Total | N | 2,120 | 1,044 | 1,076 | 179 | 1,783 | 158 |
| Rate campus climate for African Americans | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 51.3 | 51.6 | 51.1 | 22.9 | 54.4 | 49.4 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 26.0 | 23.8 | 28.1 | 34.6 | 25.4 | 22.8 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 19.5 | 21.0 | 18.2 | 24.0 | 18.6 | 25.3 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 2.6 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 15.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Total | N | 2,118 | 1,045 | 1,073 | 179 | 1,781 | 158 |
| Rate campus climate for other ethnic minorities | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 42.3 | 44.1 | 40.5 | 19.6 | 45.1 | 36.3 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 30.7 | 28.2 | 33.2 | 38.0 | 30.0 | 30.6 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 23.1 | 24.2 | 22.0 | 28.5 | 22.5 | 22.9 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 12.3 | 2.0 | 6.4 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 3.8 |
| Total | N | 2,115 | 1,043 | 1,072 | 179 | 1,779 | 157 |
| Rate campus climate for international students | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 45.4 | 45.7 | 45.1 | 27.5 | 48.3 | 33.5 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 28.9 | 28.3 | 29.5 | 35.4 | 27.9 | 32.9 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 23.1 | 23.6 | 22.7 | 27.5 | 22.2 | 28.5 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Total | N | 2,110 | 1,035 | 1,075 | 178 | 1,774 | 158 |
| Rate campus climate for students with disabilities | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 40.3 | 42.0 | 38.8 | 31.8 | 41.5 | 36.7 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 27.8 | 26.7 | 28.8 | 24.6 | 28.3 | 25.9 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 26.1 | 26.6 | 25.6 | 31.3 | 25.2 | 30.4 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 4.4 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 8.9 | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Total | N | 2,117 | 1,044 | 1,073 | 179 | 1,780 | 158 |
| Rate campus climate for gay and lesbian students | NCSU | Men | Women | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5: Strongly Supportive | % | 25.1 | 24.4 | 25.8 | 14.0 | 26.3 | 24.7 |
| 4: Mildly Supportive | % | 24.5 | 22.1 | 26.8 | 25.8 | 24.9 | 19.0 |
| 3: Neutral | % | 37.5 | 39.0 | 35.9 | 46.6 | 36.3 | 40.5 |
| 2: Mildly Nonsupportive | % | 9.5 | 9.7 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| 1: Strongly Nonsupportive | % | 3.4 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 7.0 |
| Total | N | 2,114 | 1,043 | 1,071 | 178 | 1,778 | 158 |
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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: October, 2006
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