% of Sample | % of Population | |
---|---|---|
Rank | ||
Freshman | 11.2 | 28.5 |
Sophomore | 30.0 | 19.0 |
Junior | 29.9 | 24.2 |
Senior | 28.8 | 28.3 |
Sex | ||
Male | 52.2 | 54.1 |
Female | 47.8 | 45.9 |
Racea,b | ||
White or Caucasian | 86.4 | 79.4 |
Black, African, or African American | 5.0 | 7.1 |
Hispanic, Latino/a, Latin American, or South American | 3.8 | 4.6 |
Asian, Asian American, or Pacific Islander | 1.4 | 1.2 |
Native American or Alaskan Native | 0.2 | 0.5 |
North African, Middle Eastern, or Indian | 0.2 | |
Multiracial | 3.2 | – |
Religious affiliation | ||
Protestant | 29.5 | – |
Catholic | 41.9 | – |
Unidentified/other type of Christian | 7.0 | – |
Other | 2.9 | – |
None | 18.8 | – |
Type of high school attended | ||
Public | 85.8 | – |
Private, not religiously affiliated | 0.3 | – |
Private, religiously affiliated | 11.1 | – |
More than one type | 2.7 | – |
Type of community in which R grew up | ||
Rural | 33.2 | – |
Suburban | 47.9 | – |
Urban | 14.1 | – |
More than one type | 4.8 | – |
Political ideology | ||
Very liberal | 7.5 | – |
Liberal | 30.4 | – |
Moderate or “middle of the road” | 32.0 | – |
Conservative | 25.7 | – |
Very conservative | 4.5 | – |