TABLE 2.
Final survey participant demographic information
| n a | % of sample | |
|---|---|---|
| Genderb | ||
| Female | 906 | 72 |
| Male | 330 | 26 |
| Self-describe | 5 | 0.4 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Non-URM | 1109 | 83 |
| URMc | 177 | 13 |
| Self-describe | 11 | 0.9 |
| Class rank | ||
| First-year | 557 | 44 |
| Sophomore | 314 | 25 |
| Junior | 211 | 17 |
| Senior | 101 | 8 |
| Postbaccalaureate | 34 | 3 |
| Graduate student | 8 | 0.6 |
| Other | 18 | 1 |
| First-generation status | ||
| Not first generation | 724 | 57 |
| First generation | 505 | 40 |
| Language spoken at home | ||
| English | 1104 | 87 |
| Other | 142 | 11 |
| Career plan | ||
| Life sciences | 947 | 75 |
| Other | 295 | 23 |
| Institution type | ||
| 2-year | 259 | 21 |
| 4-year | 1003 | 79 |
aNumbers do not add to full sample size, because some students left the given item blank.
bThose who self-described their gender all identified as nonbinary.
cUnderrepresented racial/ethnic groups included participants who self-identified as African American/Black, Hispanic/Latinx, Native American/Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.