Black Greek Life Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank |
| Data collected: 918 survey responses Click on underlined response options to use corellation filters |
Black Fraternities and Sororities |
What is your ethnicity/ethnicities? | ||
| African |  (60; 7%) | |
| African American | (807; 88%) | |
| Asian | (5; 1%) | |
| Asian American | (4; 0%) | |
| European | (7; 1%) | |
| European American | (21; 2%) | |
| Hispanic | (21; 2%) | |
| Hispanic American | (27; 3%) | |
| Native American | (31; 3%) | |
| Other | (44; 5%) | |
Do you agree with Greek life as a whole? | ||
| Yes | (607; 66%) | |
| No | (24; 3%) | |
| Somewhat | (247; 27%) | |
| Don't know | (40; 4%) | |
Rate your knowledge of historically black fraternities and sororities. | ||
| 0 | (31; 3%) | |
| 1 | (15; 2%) | |
| 2 | (18; 2%) | |
| 3 | (32; 3%) | |
| 4 | (65; 7%) | |
| 5 | (113; 12%) | |
| 6 | (104; 11%) | |
| 7 | (150; 16%) | |
| 8 | (142; 15%) | |
| 9 | (91; 10%) | |
| 10 | (157; 17%) | |
There are nine historically Black Greek letter organizations called the Divine Nine. Which ones do you know? | ||
| Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity | (817; 89%) | |
| Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority | (837; 91%) | |
| Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity | (799; 87%) | |
| Omega Psi Phi Fraternity | (808; 88%) | |
| Delta Sigma Theta Sorority | (823; 90%) | |
| Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity | (750; 82%) | |
| Zeta Phi Beta Sorority | (768; 84%) | |
| Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority | (733; 80%) | |
| Iota Phi Theta Fraternity | (610; 66%) | |
| None of the Above | (24; 3%) | |
If so what organization are you affiliated with? | |
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If you are not currently fraternity or sorority in a have you ever thought about pledging or joining one? | ||
| Yes | (653; 71%) | |
| No | (25; 3%) | |
| Maybe | (52; 6%) | |
| Never thought about it | (8; 1%) | |
| Not Checked | (180; 20%) | |
Do you feel that it is much harder to join a black fraternity and sorority then for a white fraternity or sorority? | ||
| Yes | (464; 51%) | |
| No | (93; 10%) | |
| Depends | (162; 18%) | |
| Don't know | (199; 22%) | |
Do you feel that there are stereotypes about black fraternities and sororities? | ||
| Yes | (657; 72%) | |
| No | (51; 6%) | |
| Somewhat | (169; 18%) | |
| Don't Know | (41; 4%) | |
If you answered yes what are some of the stereotypes that you have heard? | |
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Do you feel like black fraternities and sororities have a stronger bond then white fraternities and sororities? | ||
| Yes | (596; 65%) | |
| No | (96; 10%) | |
| Somewhat | (109; 12%) | |
| Don't know | (117; 13%) | |
Do you feel like it is acceptable for whites to join historically black fraternities and sororities? | ||
| Yes | (480; 52%) | |
| No | (157; 17%) | |
| Depends | (250; 27%) | |
| Don't know | (31; 3%) | |
Do you feel like it is acceptable for blacks to join white fraternities and sororities? | ||
| Yes | (528; 58%) | |
| No | (139; 15%) | |
| Depends | (208; 23%) | |
| Don't know | (43; 5%) | |
Do you feel that people join fraternities and sororities for the wrong reasons? | ||
| Yes | (502; 55%) | |
| No | (64; 7%) | |
| Somewhat | (320; 35%) | |
| Don't know | (32; 3%) | |
What is the main reason(s) why you feel that people join fraternities and sororities? | ||
| Because they have done their research and feel that it is the right organization for them | (515; 56%) | |
| To become more popular | (620; 68%) | |
| Because of their parents | (475; 52%) | |
| Because their friends are doing it | (449; 49%) | |
| Because of stereotypes that they heard | (419; 46%) | |
| Other | (149; 16%) | |
Do you have any members of your family that are a part of a Greek organization? | ||
| Yes | (552; 60%) | |
| No | (366; 40%) | |
Do you think that there are any benefits of joining fraternities and sororities? | ||
| Yes | (818; 89%) | |
| No | (25; 3%) | |
| Somewhat | (71; 8%) | |
| Don't know | (4; 0%) | |
Do you feel that they are any negative aspects of joining a fraternity or sorority? | ||
| Yes | (493; 54%) | |
| No | (142; 15%) | |
| Depends | (245; 27%) | |
| Don't know | (38; 4%) | |
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