TABLE 1.
Variable measures and scales from survey
| Survey measure | Variable name | Scale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low value | High value | ||
| Well‐being (dependent variables) | |||
| Mental health score a (0–27) Life satisfaction (5–35) | Better | Worse | |
| Worse | Better | ||
| Personal resiliency | |||
| Not worried about COVID‐19 on own health | No worry for self | 1 = Strongly disagree | 5 = Strongly agree |
| Family COVID‐19 health risk | Family health risk | 1 = Not worried at all | 5 = Extremely worried |
| Food insecurity | Food_insecure | 1 = Strongly disagree | 5 = Strongly agree |
| Housing insecurity | Housing_insecure | 1 = Strongly disagree | 5 = Strongly agree |
| Graduate school aspirations | Grad school | 0 = Plan to work after graduation | 1 = Plan to pursue further education (e.g., MSc, MBA, PhD) |
| Environmental resilience | |||
| Felt connected to their community | Felt connected | 1 = Strongly disagree | 5 = Strongly agree |
| Experienced discrimination | Exp. discrimination | 7 = Strongly disagree | 1 = Strongly agree |
| Spring 2020 online class experience | Online spring exp. | 1 = Very poor | 5 = Very good |
| Political leaning | Liberal leaning | 0 = Not liberal | 0 = Very or moderately liberal |
a
Scores collected using an adapted version of the HANDS Survey instrument.