Table 4 Interaction between teacher responses to selected BEL survey statements
Statement | Interaction statement | Agree with statementa | Disagree with statementa | Undecided about statementa | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | A% | %D | %U | %A | %D | %U | %A | %D | %U |
Science, scientific method and terminology | ||||||||||
1 | 5 | 57.1 | 35.7 | 7.1 | 15.3 | 83.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
2 | 4 | 91.1 | 7.1 | 1.8 | 50.0 | 40.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Intentionality of evolution | ||||||||||
6 | 7 | 36.8 | 63.2 | 0.0 | 18.5 | 79.6 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Â | 9 | 42.1 | 57.9 | 0.0 | 23.6 | 74.6 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
| Â | 19 | 15.8 | 84.2 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 94.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
7 | 8 | 64.7 | 23.5 | 11.8 | 89.3 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Â | 10 | 58.8 | 23.5 | 17.7 | 87.5 | 10.7 | 1.8 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
10 | 8 | 88.7 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 |
Nature of evolution | ||||||||||
11 | 13 | 44.0 | 54.0 | 2.0 | 13.0 | 82.6 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
| Â | 14 | 94.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 82.6 | 17.4 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 33.3 |
12 | 14 | 85.3 | 11.8 | 2.9 | 92.9 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
13 | 14 | 92.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 89.8 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 |
Mechanisms of evolution | ||||||||||
15 | 9 | 23.9 | 76.1 | 0.0 | 85.7 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| Â | 16 | 37.3 | 62.7 | 0.0 | 85.7 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
| Â | 17 | 7.5 | 92.5 | 0.0 | 28.6 | 71.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| Â | 18 | 62.7 | 32.8 | 4.5 | 14.3 | 71.4 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| Â | 19 | 3.0 | 97.0 | 0.0 | 42.9 | 57.1 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 |
Evidence supporting evolution | ||||||||||
20 | 2 | 89.8 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 45.8 | 54.2 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 66.7 | 0.0 |
| Â | 4 | 98.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 45.8 | 50.0 | 4.2 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 33.3 |
| Â | 21 | 14.3 | 79.6 | 6.1 | 41.7 | 58.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
| Â | 22 | 14.6 | 81.2 | 4.2 | 41.7 | 50.0 | 8.3 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 33.3 |
| Â | 23 | 79.6 | 12.2 | 8.2 | 75.0 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 66.7 |