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. 2004 Winter;3(4):270–277. doi: 10.1187/cbe.04-07-0045

Table 10. Influence of research experience on postgraduate plans categorized by ethnic group.

Ethnicity Plan to continue education not changed Plan to continue education confirmed Changed plans toward education Changed plans away from education Plans never included continuing education
African-American 71 (62.3%) 31 (27.2%) 6 (5.3%) 4 (3.5%) 2 (1.8%)
Asian-American 88 (54.3%) 49 (30.2%) 5 (3.1%) 10 (6.2%) 10 (6.2%)
Caucasian 346 (60.4%) 153 (26.7%) 19 (3.3%) 25 (4.4%) 30 (5.2%)
Foreign national 42 (62.7%) 19 (28.4%) 2 (3.0%) 1 (1.5%) 3 (4.5%)
Hispanic 26 (48.1%) 16 (29.6%) 6 (11.1%) 5 (9.3%) 1 (1.9%)
Native American 1 (100%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Multiracial 19 (61.3%) 8 (25.8%) 1 (3.2%) 0 (0%) 3 (9.7%)
Other 23 (61.3%) 9 (25.0%) 1 (2.8%) 3 (8.3%) 0 (0%)
Total 616 285 40 48 49