Private vs. Public Schools Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank

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What is your gender?

MaleData Graph (42; 27%)What is your gender? - Stats Chart
FemaleData Graph (110; 71%)
OtherData Graph (2; 1%)

How old are you?

Under 18Data Graph (10; 6%)How old are you? - Stats Chart
18-21Data Graph (136; 88%)
22-25Data Graph (4; 3%)
26-30Data Graph (2; 1%)
31-40Data Graph (0; 0%)
Over 40Data Graph (2; 1%)

What is your ethnicity?

African/BlackData Graph (22; 14%)What is your ethnicity? - Stats Chart
Asian/Pacific IslanderData Graph (7; 5%)
Caucasian/WhiteData Graph (113; 73%)
Hispanic/LatinoData Graph (7; 5%)
Native AmericanData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (4; 3%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 1%)

If other,please specify

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What is your religious affiliation?

AgnosticData Graph (9; 6%)What is your religious affiliation? - Stats Chart
AnglicanData Graph (1; 1%)
AtheistData Graph (10; 6%)
BaptistData Graph (11; 7%)
BuddhistData Graph (0; 0%)
Christian OrthodoxData Graph (6; 4%)
ConfucianismData Graph (0; 0%)
Church of Latter Day SaintsData Graph (0; 0%)
DeistData Graph (0; 0%)
EpiscopalianData Graph (0; 0%)
Greek OrthodoxData Graph (0; 0%)
HinduData Graph (2; 1%)
JewData Graph (6; 4%)
LutheranData Graph (3; 2%)
MethodistData Graph (9; 6%)
Muslim, Shi'a, Muslim, SunniData Graph (0; 0%)
New AgeData Graph (0; 0%)
PaganData Graph (0; 0%)
PentacostalData Graph (4; 3%)
PresbyterianData Graph (4; 3%)
Roman CatholicData Graph (53; 34%)
Seventh Day AdventistData Graph (0; 0%)
TaoistData Graph (0; 0%)
WiccaData Graph (1; 1%)
OtherData Graph (22; 14%)
Do not knowData Graph (13; 8%)

If other please specify

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What is your highest level of education?

High schoolData Graph (5; 3%)What is your highest level of education? - Stats Chart
High school graduateData Graph (39; 25%)
GEDData Graph (0; 0%)
Some collegeData Graph (104; 68%)
Associate's degreeData Graph (2; 1%)
Baccalaureate degreeData Graph (2; 1%)
Master's degreeData Graph (1; 1%)
ABDData Graph (0; 0%)
Ph.DData Graph (0; 0%)
EEdData Graph (1; 1%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)

Where do you currently reside?

In the United StatesData Graph (152; 99%)Where do you currently reside? - Stats Chart
Outside the United StatesData Graph (2; 1%)

Private vs. Public Schools

In your years of elementary school, were you enrolled in public or private school?

PublicData Graph (132; 86%)In your years of elementary school, were you enrolled in public or private school? - Stats Chart
PrivateData Graph (20; 13%)
NeitherData Graph (2; 1%)

In your years of high school, were you enrolled in public or private school?

PublicData Graph (144; 94%)In your years of high school, were you enrolled in public or private school? - Stats Chart
PrivateData Graph (6; 4%)
NeitherData Graph (4; 3%)

Private Schools help better prepare kids for college.

Strongly AgreeData Graph (2; 1%)Private Schools help better prepare kids for college. - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (24; 16%)
NeutralData Graph (57; 37%)
DisagreeData Graph (61; 40%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (10; 6%)

Private schools are simply a waste of money.

Strongly AgreeData Graph (4; 3%)Private schools are simply a waste of money. - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (33; 21%)
NeutralData Graph (53; 34%)
DisagreeData Graph (53; 34%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (11; 7%)

Private Schools shouldn't be so competitive in accepting kids.

Strongly AgreeData Graph (7; 5%)Private Schools shouldn`t be so competitive in accepting kids. - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (45; 29%)
NeutralData Graph (53; 34%)
DisagreeData Graph (41; 27%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (8; 5%)

Uniforms should be required for Public Schools

Strongly AgreeData Graph (1; 1%)Uniforms should be required for Public Schools - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (13; 8%)
NeutralData Graph (28; 18%)
DisagreeData Graph (47; 31%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (65; 42%)

Uniforms should be worn in all Private Schools

Strongly AgreeData Graph (6; 4%)Uniforms should be worn in all Private Schools - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (14; 9%)
NeutralData Graph (69; 45%)
DisagreeData Graph (41; 27%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (23; 15%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 1%)

Parents whose children attend private school shouldn't have to pay taxes for public school funding

Strongly AgreeData Graph (11; 7%)Parents whose children attend private school shouldn`t have to pay taxes for public school funding - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (45; 29%)
NeutralData Graph (31; 20%)
DisagreeData Graph (42; 27%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (24; 16%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 1%)

Private Schools should be state funded and parents shouldn't have to pay tuition.

Strongly AgreeData Graph (5; 3%)Private Schools should be state funded and parents shouldn`t have to pay tuition. - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (12; 8%)
NeutralData Graph (22; 14%)
DisagreeData Graph (63; 41%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (51; 33%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 1%)

Overall, private schools are safer than public schools (i.e. no fights, no weapons)

Strongly AgreeData Graph (6; 4%)Overall, private schools are safer than public schools (i.e. no fights, no weapons) - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (26; 17%)
NeutralData Graph (27; 18%)
DisagreeData Graph (62; 40%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (33; 21%)

Which school provides the best possible education for children?

PublicData Graph (83; 54%)Which school provides the best possible education for children? - Stats Chart
PrivateData Graph (68; 44%)
Not CheckedData Graph (3; 2%)

Bullying and other various prejudiced acts are not as common in private schools than in public schools.

Strongly AgreeData Graph (4; 3%)Bullying and other various prejudiced acts are not as common in private schools than in public schoo - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (15; 10%)
NeutralData Graph (27; 18%)
DisagreeData Graph (71; 46%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (36; 23%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 1%)

Teachers are less enthusiastic about teaching in public schools than in private schools.

Strongly AgreeData Graph (0; 0%)Teachers are less enthusiastic about teaching in public schools than in private schools. - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (16; 10%)
NeutralData Graph (32; 21%)
DisagreeData Graph (52; 34%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (53; 34%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 1%)

Kids who attend private schools have better morals than those who attend public schools.

Strongly AgreeData Graph (0; 0%)Kids who attend private schools have better morals than those who attend public schools. - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (2; 1%)
NeutralData Graph (15; 10%)
DisagreeData Graph (65; 42%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (71; 46%)
Not CheckedData Graph (1; 1%)

Kids who attend private schools are smarter than those in public school

Strongly AgreeData Graph (0; 0%)Kids who attend private schools are smarter than those in public school - Stats Chart
AgreeData Graph (5; 3%)
NeutralData Graph (14; 9%)
DisagreeData Graph (53; 34%)
Strongly DisagreeData Graph (82; 53%)
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