2004 University of California Undergraduate
Experience Survey
UC Wide
%
22489
8969
8811
55.8%
22.3%
21.9%
UCSC
%
43. Which language(s) did you learn to speak first?
English only
English and another language
Another language
2282 74.0%
442 14.3%
358 11.6%
UC Wide
%
UCSC
%
44. What was the language other than English that you
learned?
Afrikaans
Amharic
American Sign Language
Arabic
Armenian
Assyrian
Asturian
Azerbaijani
Bahasa (Indonesia)
Basque
Bengali
Bikol
Bosnian
Bulgarian
Burmese
Cambodian (Khmer)
Cantonese (Chinese)
Catalan
Cherokee (Native American)
Creole
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Estonia
Farsi (Persian)
Fijian
Finnish
French
Frisian
Gaelic (Irish)
Georgian
German
Greek
Gujarati
Hawaiian
Hebrew
Hindi
Hmong
Hokkien
Hungarian
Ibo
Icelandic
Ilocano, Iloko
Indonesian
Irish
Italian
19
0.1%
18
0.1%
27
0.1%
211
1.2%
225
1.2%
9
0.0%
1
0.0%
1
0.0%
12
0.1%
1
0.0%
33
0.2%
1
0.0%
14
0.1%
29
0.2%
57
0.3%
146
0.8%
2654 14.7%
2
0.0%
2
0.0%
5
0.0%
16
0.1%
16
0.1%
12
0.1%
25
0.1%
2
0.0%
531
2.9%
3
0.0%
10
0.1%
383
2.1%
1
0.0%
10
0.1%
1
0.0%
176
1.0%
50
0.3%
198
1.1%
3
0.0%
172
1.0%
161
0.9%
61
0.3%
14
0.1%
29
0.2%
8
0.0%
3
0.0%
35
0.2%
96
0.5%
2
0.0%
91
0.5%
1 0.1%
0 0.0%
1 0.1%
5 0.6%
2 0.2%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
3 0.4%
0 0.0%
1 0.1%
2 0.2%
0 0.0%
4 0.5%
104 12.9%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
2 0.2%
1 0.1%
2 0.2%
1 0.1%
0 0.0%
15 1.9%
0 0.0%
2 0.2%
36 4.5%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
14 1.7%
4 0.5%
1 0.1%
0 0.0%
23 2.9%
7 0.9%
1 0.1%
1 0.1%
1 0.1%
0 0.0%
1 0.1%
4 0.5%
3 0.4%
1 0.1%
10 1.2%
UC Wide
44. What was the language other than English that you
learned? (continued)
Japanese
Kannada
Konkani
Korean
Lao
Lithuanian
Malayalam
Malaysian
Mandarin (Chinese)
Marathi
Marshallese
Mien
Nepali
Norwegian
Pangasinan
Polish
Portugese (Brazil)
Portugese (Portugal)
Punjabi
Quechua (Native American)
Romanian
Russian
Serbian
Sindhi
Sinhala
Slovak
Slovenian
Somali
Spanish (Latin & South America)
Spanish (Spain)
Swahili
Swedish
Tagalog
Taiwanese
Tamil
Tatar
Telugu
Teochew (Chao Chow)
Thai
Tigrinya
Toisan
Turkish
Ukrainian
Urdu
Vietnamese
Visayan
Welsh
Xhosa
Yiddish
Yoruba
Zulu
Other
%
446
2.5%
15
0.1%
2
0.0%
1553
8.6%
31
0.2%
4
0.0%
12
0.1%
16
0.1%
2894 16.0%
22
0.1%
1
0.0%
22
0.1%
5
0.0%
9
0.0%
2
0.0%
78
0.4%
66
0.4%
20
0.1%
123
0.7%
3
0.0%
47
0.3%
332
1.8%
1
0.0%
7
0.0%
17
0.1%
5
0.0%
1
0.0%
4
0.0%
3307 18.3%
276
1.5%
5
0.0%
30
0.2%
669
3.7%
254
1.4%
40
0.2%
1
0.0%
27
0.1%
76
0.4%
140
0.8%
1
0.0%
22
0.1%
24
0.1%
14
0.1%
126
0.7%
1505
8.3%
17
0.1%
2
0.0%
1
0.0%
3
0.0%
5
0.0%
1
0.0%
218
1.2%
UCSC
%
21 2.6%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
36 4.5%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
1 0.1%
0 0.0%
60 7.4%
1 0.1%
0 0.0%
2 0.2%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
6 0.7%
6 0.7%
1 0.1%
3 0.4%
0 0.0%
1 0.1%
23 2.9%
1 0.1%
0 0.0%
2 0.2%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
1 0.1%
260 32.2%
17 2.1%
1 0.1%
2 0.2%
42 5.2%
4 0.5%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
3 0.4%
3 0.4%
0 0.0%
1 0.1%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
5 0.6%
37 4.6%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
0 0.0%
1 0.1%
0 0.0%
13 1.6%
UC Wide
%
UCSC
%
31394
3845
499
425
328
380
358
425
422
420
503
476
536
78.5%
9.6%
1.2%
1.1%
0.8%
0.5%
0.9%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.3%
1.2%
1.3%
2703 88.2%
176 5.7%
12 0.4%
19 0.6%
16 0.5%
23 0.5%
10 0.3%
18 0.6%
19 0.6%
18 0.6%
16 0.5%
17 0.6%
17 0.6%
17535
2112
2219
18304
43.7%
5.3%
5.5%
45.6%
1967 63.8%
189 6.1%
203 6.6%
722 23.4%
19408
1368
4953
2760
11640
48.4%
3.4%
12.3%
6.9%
29.0%
821
140
554
312
1248
45. When did you come to the United States to live?
I was born in the USA
1990 or earlier
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001 or later
46. Were your parents born in the United States?
Both mother and father born in US
Mother born in US, father not born in US
Father born in US, mother not born in US
Both mother and father NOT born in US
47. To the best of your knowledge, how many of your
biological grandparents were born in the United States?
0
1
2
3
4
26.7%
4.6%
18.0%
10.1%
40.6%
48. Which of the following best describes your social
class when you were growing up?
Wealthy
Upper-middle or professional middle class
Middle-class
Working-class
Low income or poor
723
1.8%
11882 29.6%
15325 38.2%
8286 20.6%
3911
9.7%
48 1.6%
967 31.4%
1201 39.0%
614 20.0%
246 8.0%
49. To the best of your knowledge, which category
includes the total annual combined income of your
parent(s) before taxes in 2003?
Less than 10,000
10,000-19,999
Less than 20,000
20,000 to 34,999
35,000 to 49,999
50,000 to 64,999
65,000 to 79,999
80,000 to 99,999
100,000 to 124,999
125,000 to 149,999
150,000 to 199,999
200,000 to 249,999
250,000+
1769
1789
1427
4121
3719
3930
4027
4463
5337
2130
2024
1111
1678
4.7%
4.8%
3.8%
11.0%
9.9%
10.5%
10.7%
11.9%
14.2%
5.7%
5.4%
3.1%
0.9%
101
102
74
284
298
307
329
359
433
183
161
84
105
3.6%
3.6%
2.6%
10.1%
10.6%
10.9%
11.7%
12.7%
15.4%
6.5%
5.7%
3.1%
0.8%