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. 2021 Sep 13;50(12):2394–2411. doi: 10.1007/s10964-021-01493-1

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics by racial/ethnic group

Black Latinx Asian White
N 2190 3380 1710 11,850
Female PFG students 30% 31% 10% 18%
Female PCG students 27% 18% 37% 30%
Male PFG students 23% 35% 19% 19%
Male PCG students 21% 16% 33% 33%

Note. Frequencies in the table are weighted. PFG = potential first-generation college students; PCG = potential continuing-generation college students

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS:09), Base Year, First Year Follow-Up, Second Year Follow-Up