Sports and Racism Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank |
Data collected: 68 survey responses Click on underlined response options to use corellation filters |
Demographics |
Ethnicity? | ||
Asian | (2; 3%) | |
African American | (1; 1%) | |
Hispanic | (3; 4%) | |
Native American | (0; 0%) | |
White | (57; 84%) | |
Other | (3; 4%) | |
Not Checked | (2; 3%) |
What is your highest level of education (completed or currently attending)? | ||
Elementary School | (0; 0%) | |
High School | (6; 9%) | |
College | (59; 87%) | |
Masters | (0; 0%) | |
PhD | (3; 4%) |
Did you attend a private high school or college? | ||
Yes | (22; 32%) | |
No | (46; 68%) | |
Does not apply to me | (0; 0%) |
Sports History and Interest |
Which of the following sports, if any, have you played in through an organized league (e.g. intramurals, high school, club, collegiate, etc.)? | ||
Baseball | (30; 44%) | |
Football | (19; 28%) | |
Basketball | (31; 46%) | |
Hockey | (7; 10%) | |
Golf | (9; 13%) | |
Volleyball | (21; 31%) | |
Track | (17; 25%) | |
Cross Country | (4; 6%) | |
Tennis | (8; 12%) | |
Wrestling | (7; 10%) | |
Soccer | (26; 38%) |
Which of the following sports leagues do you consider yourself a fan of? | ||
NFL | (55; 81%) | |
NBA | (18; 26%) | |
MLB | (33; 49%) | |
NHL | (23; 34%) | |
NCAA Football | (41; 60%) | |
NCAA Women's Basketball | (1; 1%) | |
NCAA Men's Basketball | (32; 47%) | |
PGA | (17; 25%) | |
LPGA | (2; 3%) |
Rate your overall sports enthusiasm | ||
5 -ESPN daily | (15; 22%) | |
4 | (19; 28%) | |
3 -I enjoy watching sports | (24; 35%) | |
2 | (7; 10%) | |
1 -What's ESPN? | (3; 4%) |
Opinion Questions |
African American professional athletes are more physically capable than White professional athletes in comparable positions. | ||
Strongly Agree | (5; 7%) | |
Agree | (33; 49%) | |
Neutral | (14; 21%) | |
Disagree | (9; 13%) | |
Strongly Disagree | (2; 3%) | |
Not Checked | (5; 7%) |
Do you feel that the media instigates racism in sport through advertisement and news coverage? | ||
Yes, all the time | (5; 7%) | |
Yes | (24; 35%) | |
No | (27; 40%) | |
No, I've never thought so | (7; 10%) | |
Not Checked | (5; 7%) |
Do you think that college sports are dominated by African Americans? | ||
Yes, at least 50% of college athletes are African American | (10; 15%) | |
Yes, most sports have a significant proportion of African American athletes | (43; 63%) | |
No, few sports have a significant proportion of African American athletes | (9; 13%) | |
No, there are very few African Americans in college athletics | (0; 0%) | |
Not Checked | (6; 9%) |
As a child, did you find that your sports role models were of the same ethnicity as you? | ||
Yes, nearly all of my sports role models were of the same ethnicity | (4; 6%) | |
Yes, but I also had sports role models of different ethnicities | (33; 49%) | |
No, very few of my sports role models were of the same ethnicity | (14; 21%) | |
I did not have any sports role models | (12; 18%) | |
Not Checked | (5; 7%) |
Do you think that White athletes make better role models than African American athletes? | ||
Yes, in most cases | (11; 16%) | |
No, not at all | (51; 75%) | |
Not Checked | (6; 9%) |
Do you think that (at the professional level) African American athletes are involved in more criminal activity than White athletes? | ||
Yes | (41; 60%) | |
No | (22; 32%) | |
Not Checked | (5; 7%) |
Additional Questions |
Have you ever heard that African Americans individuals have superior genetics for athletic build than White individuals? | ||
Yes | (40; 59%) | |
No | (21; 31%) | |
Not Checked | (7; 10%) |
Do you agree with rules banning team names that are racially suggestive (e.g. Redskins, Indians, Braves, etc.)? | ||
Yes | (11; 16%) | |
No | (50; 74%) | |
Not Checked | (7; 10%) |
Specifically, do you find the University of Notre Dame's mascot, the Fighting Irish, racially offensive? | ||
Yes | (3; 4%) | |
No | (59; 87%) | |
Not Checked | (6; 9%) |
As a child, how much emphasis (by parents and/or other family members) was put on participating in sports? | ||
A significant amount | (15; 22%) | |
A good bit | (25; 37%) | |
Not much | (14; 21%) | |
Not at all | (8; 12%) | |
Not Checked | (6; 9%) |
As a child, which of the following activities did you do with your parents? | ||
Attended a sporting event | (56; 82%) | |
Visited a museum | (47; 69%) | |
Saw a play/musical | (40; 59%) | |
Traveled overseas | (18; 26%) | |
Went to church on a regular basis | (45; 66%) | |
Vacationed yearly | (51; 75%) | |
Not Checked | (6; 9%) |
Final Question |
On the following scale, how much do you consider yourself racist? | ||
10- I consider myself racist | (1; 1%) | |
9 | (0; 0%) | |
8- I stereotype and judge others based on race | (6; 9%) | |
7 | (1; 1%) | |
6 | (2; 3%) | |
5- I am racist at times | (10; 15%) | |
4 | (5; 7%) | |
3- I rarely consider race an issue | (16; 24%) | |
2 | (10; 15%) | |
1- I am not a racist | (11; 16%) | |
Not Checked | (6; 9%) |
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