Table 5.
Exploratory Factor Analysis for the Ethnic-Racial Identity Knowledge Measure (N = 132)
| Items | 1-Factor Solution | 2-Factor Solution | 3-Factor Solution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item 1. What do you think Mexican children do at their birthday parties? | −.13 | −.27 | .11 | −.56 | .61 | .01 |
| Item 2. Who do you think visits Mexican children and gives them presents? | .65 | .90 | .00 | .87 | −.02 | .01 |
| Item 3. What do you think Mexican children eat? | .05 | −.08 | .14 | −.13 | .16 | .11 |
| Item 4. What flag do you think Mexican children have in their home? | .20 | .22 | .02 | .03 | .58 | −.13 |
| Item 5. What holiday do you think Mexican children celebrate? | .70 | .08 | .88 | .29 | .01 | .78 |
| Item 6. What sport do you think Mexican children play? | −.10 | .28 | −.40 | −.00 | .60 | −.62 |
| Item 7. What dance do you think Mexican children do? | .23 | −.37 | .61 | −.22 | −.01 | .57 |
| Item 8. What do you think Mexican children do when they | .53 | .46 | .11 | .47 | .06 | .08 |
| say ‘Hi’ to someone? | ||||||
| % Variance Explained | 16.46 | 17.94 | 13.36 | 10.23 | 18.20 | 13.21 |
Note. Varimax rotation was used. Loadings that are significant (p < .05) and above .40 are bolded.