TABLE 1.
Characteristics of participants in cognitive interviews with the original MATEa
| Demographic | N (%) | Demographic | N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender identity | Religious affiliation | ||
| Man | 19 (31) | Non-religious (atheist, agnostic, nothing) | 32 (52) |
| Woman | 43 (69) | Buddhist | 2 (3) |
| Race/ethnicity | Christian | 19 (31) | |
| Asian/Asian American | 15 (24) | Hindu | 3 (5) |
| Black/African American | 3 (5) | Jewish | 1 (2) |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 10 (16) | Muslim | 1 (2) |
| Middle Eastern | 1 (2) | Other religion | 3 (5) |
| Native American | 1 (2) | Did not answer question | 1 (2) |
| White | 28 (45) | Interview-based acceptance | |
| Multiracial | 4 (6) | Full acceptance | 47 (75) |
| Evolution education exposure | Human exception | 3 (5) | |
| High | 20 (32) | Creation of higher taxa | 4 (6) |
| Medium | 16 (26) | Rejection | 5 (8) |
| Low | 18 (29) | Academic year | |
| None | 8 (13) | Lower-level (first-year, sophomore) | 27 (44) |
| Upper-level (junior, senior) | 35 (56) |
aPercentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.