Table 1. General Survey-Respondent Demographic Information | ||
Student Veterans/Service Members | Nonveteran/Civilian Students | |
Age | % | % |
18–24 | 21.1 | 86.5 |
25 and over | 78.9 | 13.5 |
Total % | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Gender | % | % |
Male | 73.3 | 34.1 |
Female | 26.7 | 65.9 |
Total % | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Race/ethnicity | % | % |
White | 68.2 | 71.4 |
African American | 10.6 | 7.1 |
Hispanic | 7.8 | 6.8 |
Asian American | 3.1 | 4.1 |
American Indian | 1.5 | 0.9 |
Multi-racial/ethnic | 1.7 | 1.9 |
Other | 7.1 | 7.7 |
Total % | 100.0 | 100.0 |
First-generation student | % | % |
Yes | 61.8 | 42.8 |
No | 38.2 | 57.2 |
Total % | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Source: Indiana University Center for Postsecondary Research, National Survey of Student Engagement, 2012. Authors’ calculation. |