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Table 1 Student profile

From: Still More “Fancy” and “Myth” than “Fact” in Students’ Conceptions of Evolution

Demographic variable

Variables

%

Age

≤22

92

23–29

6

30–39

1

≥40

0.5

Not available

0.5

Sex

Female

56

Male

44

Class

Freshman

23

Sophomore

37

Junior

23

Senior

15

Graduate/other

2

Academic major area

Anthropology

8

Other social science

13

Humanities

26

Science

21

Other/undecided

32

Taught evolution in high school?

No

26

Yes with creation

23

Yes without creation

51