12. Co-Curricular Activity and Political Participation
Percentage Distributions and Summary Statistics
Do you hold a leadership
position in any campus
based organizations?
Item 18 (Q 3)
Different wording at Berkeley
SC
ALL
Yes
91
13 % 1,317
22 %
No
605
87 % 4,604
78 %
Number of Observations
696
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
696
5,921
SC
ALL
Have you done
community service work
this year either on or off
campus?
Yes - As a volunteer
Yes - For course credit
Yes - For pay or stipend
No
205
38
15
441
29 % 2,322
5 % 262
2 % 133
63 % 3,222
Item 19 (Q 4)
Number of Observations
699
699
Different wording at Berkeley
Yes
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
5,921
(.22)
37 %
-
5,939
39 %
4%
2%
54 %
5,939
46 %
12. Co-Curricular Activity and Political Participation
Percentage Distributions and Summary Statistics
Thinking back on this academic year how often have you …
Attended meetings or
rallies related to local,
state or national politics?
Item 83 (Q 10b.12)
SC
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
28
50
148
170
296
4 % 139
7 % 244
21 % 783
25 % 1,360
43 % 3,369
Number of Observations
692
692
Mean Point Score
2.1
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
Engaged in protests or
demonstrations?
Item 84 (Q 10b.13)
5,895
1.7
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
23
40
117
155
359
3 % 107
6 % 163
17 % 508
22 % 805
52 % 4,309
Number of Observations
694
694
Mean Point Score
5,895
-
SC
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
2%
4%
13 %
23 %
57 %
1.9
-
5,892
2%
3%
9%
14 %
73 %
5,892
1.5
12. Co-Curricular Activity and Political Participation
Percentage Distributions and Summary Statistics
SC
ALL
Which of the following
best characterizes your
political views?
Far left (1)
Liberal (2)
Middle-of-the-road (3)
Conservative (4)
Far right (5)
73
344
220
50
2
11 % 250
50 % 2,114
32 % 2,496
7 % 943
0%
31
Item 144 (Q 25)
Number of Observations
689
689
Mean Point Score
2.4
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
How strong are your
political views?
Item 145 (Q 26)
5,834
2.7
ALL
Very Weak (1)
Weak (2)
Strong (3)
Very Strong (4)
51
90
325
229
7 % 466
13 % 989
47 % 2,718
33 % 1,743
Number of Observations
695
695
Mean Point Score
5,834
-
SC
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
4%
36 %
43 %
16 %
1%
3.1
-
5,916
8%
17 %
46 %
29 %
5,916
3.0