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International Journal of STEM Education

Table 1 Students’ race/ethnicity by gender

From: Examining how social networks influence women and under-represented minority students’ pursuit of engineering in university: when, who, and how?

Race/ethnicity

Men

Women

Total

n

(%)

n

(%)

N

(%)

White

736

(69)

335

(31)

1071

(49)

Latinx

371

(70)

158

(30)

529

(24)

Asian

236

(67)

114

(33)

350

(16)

Black/African American

76

(58)

55

(42)

131

(6)

Middle Eastern/North African/Arab

32

(74)

11

(26)

43

(2)

Other ethnicity, race or origin

22

(51)

21

(49)

43

(2)

American Indian/Alaska Native

6

(75)

2

(25)

8

(0)

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

2

(67)

1

(33)

3

(0)

Total

1481

(68)

698

(32)

2178a

(100)

  1. a8 respondents did not indicate race/ethnicity, thus the total sample size was 2186
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