Affirmative Action Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank

Data collected: 54 survey responses
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Personal Background

What is your age?

Under 18Data Graph (0; 0%)What is your age? - Stats Chart
18-24Data Graph (9; 17%)
25-30Data Graph (9; 17%)
31-40Data Graph (15; 28%)
41-50Data Graph (11; 20%)
51+Data Graph (10; 19%)

What is your gender?

MaleData Graph (34; 63%)What is your gender? - Stats Chart
FemaleData Graph (20; 37%)

What is your race/ethnicity?

CaucasianData Graph (24; 44%)What is your race/ethnicity? - Stats Chart
African AmericanData Graph (6; 11%)
AsianData Graph (18; 33%)
HispanicData Graph (2; 4%)
Middle EasternData Graph (0; 0%)
Native AmericanData Graph (1; 2%)
OtherData Graph (3; 6%)

What area of the United States do you live in?

WestData Graph (2; 4%)What area of the United States do you live in? - Stats Chart
MidwestData Graph (1; 2%)
NortheastData Graph (50; 93%)
SouthData Graph (1; 2%)
Outside of the U.S.Data Graph (0; 0%)

What type of area do you live in?

RuralData Graph (9; 17%)What type of area do you live in? - Stats Chart
UrbanData Graph (17; 31%)
SuburbanData Graph (28; 52%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)

What social class do you consider yourself to belong to?

Upper classData Graph (0; 0%)What social class do you consider yourself to belong to? - Stats Chart
Upper-Middle classData Graph (14; 26%)
Middle ClassData Graph (35; 65%)
Lower-Middle classData Graph (3; 6%)
Lower classData Graph (2; 4%)
PovertyData Graph (0; 0%)

What is your highest level of education?

High SchoolData Graph (13; 24%)What is your highest level of education? - Stats Chart
G.E.D.Data Graph (0; 0%)
Associate's DegreeData Graph (8; 15%)
Bachelor's DegreeData Graph (19; 35%)
Master's DegreeData Graph (13; 24%)
Ph.DData Graph (1; 2%)
No educationData Graph (0; 0%)

Which category do most of your political viewpoints fall under?

AnarchistData Graph (0; 0%)Which category do most of your political viewpoints fall under? - Stats Chart
CommunistData Graph (0; 0%)
ConservativeData Graph (4; 7%)
DemocraticData Graph (15; 28%)
FascistData Graph (0; 0%)
GreenData Graph (0; 0%)
LiberalData Graph (9; 17%)
ModerateData Graph (7; 13%)
RepublicanData Graph (4; 7%)
SocialistData Graph (1; 2%)
OtherData Graph (2; 4%)
NoneData Graph (12; 22%)

What category do most of your religious viewpoints fall under?

AgnosticData Graph (5; 9%)What category do most of your religious viewpoints fall under? - Stats Chart
AnglicanData Graph (0; 0%)
AtheistData Graph (4; 7%)
BaptistData Graph (3; 6%)
BuddhistData Graph (1; 2%)
Christian OrthodoxData Graph (0; 0%)
ConfuscistData 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 (14; 26%)
JewData Graph (2; 4%)
LutheranData Graph (2; 4%)
MethodistData Graph (2; 4%)
MuslimData Graph (0; 0%)
New AgeData Graph (0; 0%)
PaganData Graph (0; 0%)
PentacostalData Graph (0; 0%)
PresbyterianData Graph (3; 6%)
Roman CatholicData Graph (13; 24%)
Seventh Day AdventistData Graph (0; 0%)
TaoistData Graph (0; 0%)
WiccaData Graph (0; 0%)
OtherData Graph (0; 0%)
Do not knowData Graph (5; 9%)

Affirmative Action

Do you consider yourself racist?

YesData Graph (0; 0%)Do you consider yourself racist? - Stats Chart
SomewhatData Graph (0; 0%)
Not reallyData Graph (17; 31%)
Not at allData Graph (29; 54%)
Not CheckedData Graph (8; 15%)

Have you ever directly experienced racism?

YesData Graph (12; 22%)Have you ever directly experienced racism? - Stats Chart
SomewhatData Graph (9; 17%)
Not reallyData Graph (15; 28%)
Not at allData Graph (10; 19%)
Not CheckedData Graph (8; 15%)

Is there racial diversity in your school/workplace?

YesData Graph (27; 50%)Is there racial diversity in your school/workplace? - Stats Chart
SomewhatData Graph (7; 13%)
Not reallyData Graph (4; 7%)
Not at allData Graph (7; 13%)
Not CheckedData Graph (9; 17%)

Is affirmative action necessary today?

YesData Graph (11; 20%)Is affirmative action necessary today? - Stats Chart
SomewhatData Graph (9; 17%)
Not reallyData Graph (20; 37%)
Not at allData Graph (6; 11%)
Not CheckedData Graph (8; 15%)

Was affirmative action necessary when it was first introduced in the 1960's?

YesData Graph (31; 57%)Was affirmative action necessary when it was first introduced in the 1960`s? - Stats Chart
SomewhatData Graph (10; 19%)
Not reallyData Graph (2; 4%)
Not at allData Graph (3; 6%)
Not CheckedData Graph (8; 15%)

Do you think affirmative action is fair?

YesData Graph (13; 24%)Do you think affirmative action is fair? - Stats Chart
SomewhatData Graph (16; 30%)
Not reallyData Graph (10; 19%)
Not at allData Graph (6; 11%)
Not CheckedData Graph (9; 17%)

Do you think affirmative action is a positive or negative policy?

PositiveData Graph (13; 24%)Do you think affirmative action is a positive or negative policy? - Stats Chart
NegativeData Graph (10; 19%)
BothData Graph (17; 31%)
NietherData Graph (5; 9%)
Not CheckedData Graph (9; 17%)

Please explain your answer to the previous question

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Affirmative action should be applied to..

All workplaces/schoolsData Graph (17; 31%)Affirmative action should be applied to.. - Stats Chart
Only workplaces/schools with a history of segregationData Graph (14; 26%)
NoneData Graph (13; 24%)
Not CheckedData Graph (10; 19%)

Do you think some workplaces/schools hire/accept minorities solely to reach a certain number of minorities in the workplace/school?

YesData Graph (24; 44%)Do you think some workplaces/schools hire/accept minorities solely to reach a certain number of mino - Stats Chart
SomewhatData Graph (12; 22%)
Not reallyData Graph (6; 11%)
Not at allData Graph (2; 4%)
Not CheckedData Graph (10; 19%)

Do you think workplaces/schools should hire/accept people based on a colorblind policy? (basically, looking solely at qualifications, regardless of race)

YesData Graph (32; 59%)Do you think workplaces/schools should hire/accept people based on a colorblind policy? (basically,  - Stats Chart
SomewhatData Graph (6; 11%)
Not reallyData Graph (4; 7%)
Not at allData Graph (3; 6%)
Not CheckedData Graph (9; 17%)

Is affirmative action reverse discrimination?

YesData Graph (19; 35%)Is affirmative action reverse discrimination? - Stats Chart
NoData Graph (25; 46%)
Not CheckedData Graph (10; 19%)

Does affirmative action put white americans at a significant disadvantage?

YesData Graph (4; 7%)Does affirmative action put white americans at a significant disadvantage? - Stats Chart
SomewhatData Graph (11; 20%)
Not reallyData Graph (22; 41%)
Not at allData Graph (8; 15%)
Not CheckedData Graph (9; 17%)

If you were ever negatively affected by affirmative action, how did (or how would) this make you feel?

HappyData Graph (0; 0%)If you were ever negatively affected by affirmative action, how did (or how would) this make you fee - Stats Chart
AngryData Graph (12; 22%)
UpsetData Graph (15; 28%)
NuetralData Graph (16; 30%)
Not CheckedData Graph (11; 20%)

Please elaborate on your answer to the previous question

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