Table 1.
Characteristic | Respondents n(%) |
All PCVs 2003—2014a n(%) |
|
---|---|---|---|
Male | 2312 (31.1) | 37,572 (39.8) | |
Race | White | 6439 (82.9) | 69,988 (81.0) |
Hispanic or Latino | 394 (5.1) | 5159 (6.0) | |
Black or African American | 218 (2.8) | 3415 (4.0) | |
Asian | 266 (3.4) | 4384 (5.1) | |
Other | 453 (5.8) | 3480 (4.0) | |
Region | Africa | 3563 (45.0) | 34,004 (39.3) |
Europe, Mediterranean, and Asia (including North Africa) | 2097 (26.5) | 25,253 (29.2) | |
Inter-America and Pacific | 2251 (28.5) | 27,311 (31.5) | |
Work | Education | 2777 (35.2) | 32,719 (34.7) |
Agriculture | 593 (7.5) | 4915 (5.2) | |
Community economic development | 918 (11.6) | 13,543 (14.4) | |
Youth in development | 488 (6.2) | 4311 (4.6) | |
Environment | 715 (9.1) | 13,058 (13.8) | |
Health | 1774 (22.5) | 21,926 (23.3) | |
Other | 632 (8.0) | 4274 (4.5) |
From unpublished data, Peace Corps.