Table 2 Demographic, background and evolutionary knowledge measures for biology and anthropology students
| Â | Biology | Anthropology |
|---|---|---|
# of responses | 1040 | 832 |
# of participants | 260 | 208 |
Total # of prior or current courses | Mean = 2.18 SE = 0.015 | Mean = 1.04 SE = 0.007 |
Year | Freshman: 31 (12%) Sophomore: 116 (45%) Junior: 63 (24%) Senior: 49 (19%) | Freshman: 72 (35%) Sophomore: 80 (39%) Junior: 43 (21%) Senior: 11 (5%) |
Sex | Male: 119 (46%) Female: 140 (54%) | Male: 112 (54%) Female: 94 (46%) |
Ethnicity | White only: 182 (72%) Non-white: 71 (28%) | White only: 122 (61%) Non-white: 78 (39%) |
English 1st language | Yes: 235 (90%) No: 25 (10%) | Yes: 140 (67%) No: 68 (33%) |
Word count | Mean = 29.88 SE = 0.76 | Mean = 28.56 SE = 1.01 |
CINS | Mean = 13.6 SE = 0.12 | Mean = 10.68 SE = 0.14 |
Per-item total ACORNS KC | Mean = 1.07 SE = 0.03 | Mean = 0.78 SE = 0.03 |
Per-item total ACORNS NI | Mean = 0.18 SE = 0.01 | Mean = 0.37 SE = 0.02 |
Per-item total ACORNS MT | Pure scientific: 631 responses Other: 409 responses | Pure scientific: 313 responses Other: 519 responses |