research
Fall 2021
Class Survey Data
HS 2000, Introduction to Health and Health Behavior
Research Report #2
In the beginning of the semester, you and your classmates completed a survey. This document
reports that survey data. You will use the following tables to answer questions on Research
Report 2. Please see Research Report 2 instructions for the specific questions.
Table 1. HS 2000 Class Demographics
Population of HS 2000 Students N = 415
Sample size n = 405
n %
Gender Identity (n=403)
Female
Male
Non-binary
Other
292
106
4
1
72.5
26.3
1.0
0.2
Ethnicity (n=405)
White
Black or African American
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Other
283
46
1
25
50
69.9
11.4
0.2
6.2
12.3
Year (n=404)
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Other (continuing education, non-traditional student)
151
89
111
51
2
37.4
22.0
27.5
12.2
0.5
School for Major (n=404)
Arts & Sciences
Business Administration
Education & Human Services
Engineering & Computer Science
Health Science
Nursing
Other/no major/undecided
36
31
7
2
309
4
15
8.9
7.7
1.7
0.5
73.7
1.0
3.7
Living Situation (n=399)
On campus (residence hall)
On campus (apartments)
Off-campus with parent/guardian home
Off-campus without with parent/guardian
81
16
238
64
20.3
4.0
59.6
15.3
Table 2. HS 2000 Students Age, GPA, BMI, and Physical Activity
Variable n Mean ± Standard Deviation
Age 405 19.70 ± 2.6
GPA 403 3.41 ± 0.5
BMI (kg/m2) 404 26.10 ± 8.3
Physical Activity (days/week) 402 4.82 ± 1.95
Work (hours/week) 359 15.21 ± 14.02
Table 3. Correlation between Work and BMI, GPA, and Physical Activity
Variable N r-value p-value
BMI (kg/m2) 359 0.118 0.025
GPA 358 -.095 0.072
Physical Activity (days/week) 358 -.075 0.158
Table 4. Comparisons of BMI and Physical Activity between students who sleep less than 7
hours or equal to or more than 7 hours per night
< 7 hours ≥ 7 hours
p-value n Mean ± St. dev n Mean ± St. dev
BMI 245 26.02 ± 8.05 120 25.82 ± 7.52 0.46
Physical Activity
(days/week)
245 4.88 ± 2.02 120 4.78 ± 1.93 0.43
Table 5. Comparisons of Physical Activity and Residence Location (on campus vs. off
campus)
On campus Off campus
p-value n Mean ± St. dev n Mean ± St. dev
Physical Activity
(days/week)
96 5.05 ± 2.02 301 4.74 ± 1.96 0.40