National Survey of High School Biology Teachers - Analysis
VALIDREL
Please indicate your level of agreement with each of the following statements if they apply to your classes in biology or life sciences (otherwise select 'Not applicable'). When I do teach creationism or intelligent design (including answering student questions), I acknowledge them as valid religious perspectives, but which are not appropriate for a science class.
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Strongly agree | 93 | 19.7% | 19.7% | -1.43 |
2) Agree | 221 | 46.8% | 66.5% | -0.26 |
3) Disagree | 119 | 25.2% | 91.7% | 0.91 |
4) Strongly disagree | 39 | 8.3% | 100.0% | 2.08 |
Missing | 454 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 472 |
Age (I-AGE)
21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 | 61 or older | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 20.0%8 | 20.5%26 | 18.5%24 | 20.8%31 | 17.4%4 | 0 | 19.8%93 |
Agree | 40.0%16 | 51.2%65 | 43.8%57 | 45.6%68 | 56.5%13 | 2 | 46.7%219 |
Disagree | 25.0%10 | 21.3%27 | 31.5%41 | 23.5%35 | 21.7%5 | 1 | 25.2%118 |
Strongly disagree | 15.0%6 | 7.1%9 | 6.2%8 | 10.1%15 | 4.3%1 | 0 | 8.3%39 |
Missing | 35 | 130 | 127 | 127 | 18 | 457 | 17 |
Total | 100%40 | 100%127 | 100%130 | 100%149 | 100%23 | 469 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 15.8%38 | 23.6%54 | 1 | 19.6%92 |
Agree | 49.6%119 | 44.1%101 | 1 | 46.9%220 |
Disagree | 26.7%64 | 24.0%55 | 0 | 25.4%119 |
Strongly disagree | 7.9%19 | 8.3%19 | 1 | 8.1%38 |
Missing | 177 | 261 | 457 | 16 |
Total | 100%240 | 100%229 | 469 |