Race in Public Schools Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank |
Data collected: 78 survey responses Click on underlined response options to use corellation filters |
Demographic Information |
What is your gender? | ||
Female | (44; 56%) | |
Male | (34; 44%) | |
Transgender | (0; 0%) | |
Other | (0; 0%) | |
Do not know | (0; 0%) |
If “Other” to the previous question, then please specify. | |
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Which major ethnic/racial group or groups are represented in your circle of friends? | ||
African or Black | (15; 19%) | |
Asian | (10; 13%) | |
Caucasian or White | (75; 96%) | |
Hispanic or Latino | (10; 13%) | |
Native American | (6; 8%) | |
Other | (0; 0%) | |
Do not know | (1; 1%) | |
Not applicable | (0; 0%) |
If “Other” to the previous question, then please specify. | |
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How ethnically and/or racially diverse is your circle of friends? | ||
Much diversity | (9; 12%) | |
Some diversity | (24; 31%) | |
Little diversity | (27; 35%) | |
Token diversity | (4; 5%) | |
No diversity | (12; 15%) | |
Not Checked | (2; 3%) |
Racial Segregation Today |
Racial segregation exists in public schools today. | ||
Strongly agree | (9; 12%) | |
Agree | (33; 42%) | |
Neutral | (15; 19%) | |
Disagree | (10; 13%) | |
Strongly disagree | (7; 9%) | |
Do not know | (4; 5%) | |
Not applicable | (0; 0%) |
In terms of racial segregation, public schools would benefit more than ever if the federal government controlled and maintained schools' finances. | ||
Strongly agree | (3; 4%) | |
Agree | (10; 13%) | |
Neutral | (20; 26%) | |
Disagree | (21; 27%) | |
Strongly disagree | (13; 17%) | |
Do not know | (10; 13%) | |
Not applicable | (0; 0%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
I feel uncomfortable in a social situation where people of another race or ethnicity are numerically dominant. | ||
Yes | (10; 13%) | |
Yes, depending on which racial or ethnic group is numerically dominant | (14; 18%) | |
No | (47; 60%) | |
Do not know | (6; 8%) | |
Not applicable | (1; 1%) |
A person's race does not matter to me. | ||
Yes, it does | (4; 5%) | |
Yes, it does depending on the racial or ethnic group | (11; 14%) | |
No, it does not | (59; 76%) | |
Do not know | (4; 5%) | |
Not applicable | (0; 0%) |
The idea of race will always create barriers and obstacles in America. | ||
Strongly agree | (14; 18%) | |
Agree | (40; 51%) | |
Neutral | (10; 13%) | |
Disagree | (7; 9%) | |
Strongly disagree | (5; 6%) | |
Do not know | (1; 1%) | |
Not applicable | (1; 1%) |
People form social groups that tend to “stick from where they came from." | ||
Strongly agree | (10; 13%) | |
Agree | (53; 68%) | |
Neutral | (8; 10%) | |
Disagree | (4; 5%) | |
Strongly disagree | (1; 1%) | |
Do not know | (1; 1%) | |
Not applicable | (0; 0%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
Ethnic or racial social groups usually represent a wide range of socioeconomic status. | ||
Yes | (9; 12%) | |
Yes, some do | (21; 27%) | |
Yes, depending on the social group | (22; 28%) | |
No | (19; 24%) | |
Do not know | (6; 8%) | |
Not applicable | (0; 0%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
A relationship exists between socioeconomic status and education of American youth. | ||
Strongly agree | (28; 36%) | |
Agree | (31; 40%) | |
Neutral | (9; 12%) | |
Disagree | (1; 1%) | |
Strongly disagree | (2; 3%) | |
Do not know | (4; 5%) | |
Not applicable | (1; 1%) | |
Not Checked | (2; 3%) |
Minority group parents should have a say in where their school-age children attend school. | ||
Strongly agree | (20; 26%) | |
Agree | (24; 31%) | |
Neutral | (9; 12%) | |
Disagree | (16; 21%) | |
Strongly disagree | (3; 4%) | |
Do not know | (3; 4%) | |
Not applicable | (0; 0%) | |
Not Checked | (3; 4%) |
English as a second language (ESL) students are better off learning in their native language rather than in English. | ||
Strongly agree | (3; 4%) | |
Agree | (5; 6%) | |
Neutral | (10; 13%) | |
Disagree | (36; 46%) | |
Strongly disagree | (19; 24%) | |
Do not know | (3; 4%) | |
Not applicable | (1; 1%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
Public schools have the necessary resources to accommodate ESL students properly. | ||
Strongly agree | (1; 1%) | |
Agree | (12; 15%) | |
Neutral | (18; 23%) | |
Disagree | (25; 32%) | |
Strongly disagree | (7; 9%) | |
Do not know | (14; 18%) | |
Not applicable | (0; 0%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
How efficient is the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 in bridging the achievement gap between minority and majority public school students? | ||
Very efficient | (1; 1%) | |
Efficient in some areas | (8; 10%) | |
Little efficiency | (26; 33%) | |
No efficiency | (14; 18%) | |
Do not know | (25; 32%) | |
Not applicable | (3; 4%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
Affirmative Action is an effective tool to end racial or gender underrepresentation in higher education and managerial employment. | ||
Strongly agree | (2; 3%) | |
Agree | (10; 13%) | |
Neutral | (14; 18%) | |
Disagree | (15; 19%) | |
Strongly disagree | (21; 27%) | |
Do not know | (11; 14%) | |
Not applicable | (3; 4%) | |
Not Checked | (2; 3%) |
Much of the literature taught in American schools and colleges are Eurocentric and rarely includes topics from perspectives other than European ethnocentrism. | ||
Strongly agree | (10; 13%) | |
Agree | (22; 28%) | |
Neutral | (12; 15%) | |
Disagree | (15; 19%) | |
Strongly disagree | (5; 6%) | |
Do not know | (11; 14%) | |
Not applicable | (2; 3%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
The public school curriculum adequately discusses the history and politics of resistance and insurrections conducted by racial and ethnic groups in the United States. | ||
Strongly agree | (5; 6%) | |
Agree | (17; 22%) | |
Neutral | (12; 15%) | |
Disagree | (23; 29%) | |
Strongly disagree | (7; 9%) | |
Do not know | (13; 17%) | |
Not applicable | (0; 0%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
De facto segregation: racial and ethnic groups separated by practice, not by law. Today, with many public schools de facto segregated or being de facto re-segregated, do you think the 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson, which stated that segregation is constitutional, was sensible? | ||
Yes, if a group of citizens want to be segregated from certain people, then they expect the government to protect their desires | (3; 4%) | |
Yes, but the federal government should not enforce racial segregation | (14; 18%) | |
No | (36; 46%) | |
Do not know | (22; 28%) | |
Not applicable | (2; 3%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
De facto segregation: racial and ethnic groups separated by practice, not by law. Today, with many public schools de facto segregated or being de facto re-segregated, do you think the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, which stated that segregated facilities are inherently unequal, was sensible? | ||
Yes, citizens have the right to send their children to any public school, and they expect the government to protect their rights | (36; 46%) | |
Yes, the federal government has the authority to make people act civilly toward one another | (11; 14%) | |
No | (7; 9%) | |
Do not know | (21; 27%) | |
Not applicable. | (2; 3%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
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