Table 4:
Experiment 2 Demographic Characteristics (n = 477)
| Demographic Variables | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| Mean age = 24.43 (SD = 2.56) | ||
| Gender | ||
| Female | 278 | 63.3% |
| Male | 156 | 35.5% |
| Race | ||
| Black or African American | 44 | 10.0% |
| White | 326 | 74.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 38 | 8.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | .2% |
| Other | 26 | 5.9% |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Latino or Hispanic | 70 | 16.0% |
| Not Latino or Hispanic | 368 | 84.0% |
| Education | ||
| Less than high school (less than 9th grade) | 0 | 0% |
| Some high school (9th to 12th grade), no diploma | 2 | .5% |
| High school graduate (diploma or GED equivalent) | 39 | 8.9% |
| Some post-high school training (college or occupational, technical, or vocational training), no degree or certificate | 101 | 23.0% |
| Associate (2-year) college degree, or completed occupational, technical, or vocational program and received degree or certificate | 47 | 10.7% |
| Bachelors degree (for example: BA, AB, BS) | 200 | 45.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (for example: MA, MBA, JD, MD, PHD) | 51 | 11.6% |
| Household Income | ||
| Less than $20,000 | 54 | 12.3% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 106 | 24.2% |
| $40,000 – $59,999 | 75 | 17.1% |
| $60,000 – $79,999 | 77 | 17.5% |
| $80,000 – $99,999 | 56 | 12.8% |
| $100,000 – $139,999 | 37 | 8.4% |
| $140,000 or more | 34 | 7.7% |