Carnegie Foundation National Survey of Higher Education, Faculty Sample (1984)

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DEPTR3 (Weighted by WEIGHT) How would you rate each of the following in your department? -- The academic ability of your graduate students   1) Excellent   2) Good   3) Fair   4) Poor

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Excellent	276	8.2%	8.2%
Good	1511	44.7%	52.9%
Fair	1338	39.6%	92.5%
Poor	258	7.6%	100.1%
Missing	1618	%	%

Variable Comparisons

How religious? Political ideology Religious preference Race Sex

How religious? (I-RELR)

	Deeply religious	Moderately religious	Largely indifferent to religion	Basically opposed to religion	Missing	TOTAL
Excellent	10.7% 47	7.8% 121	7.7% 85	8.2% 19	3	8.2% 272
Good	51.6% 227	46.3% 715	41.9% 466	33.6% 78	23	44.7% 1486
Fair	32.3% 142	39.0% 601	42.8% 475	42.7% 99	21	39.6% 1317
Poor	5.5% 24	6.9% 106	7.7% 85	15.5% 36	6	7.5% 251
Missing	244	751	458	100	0	1553
TOTAL	100.0% 440	100.0% 1543	100.0% 1111	100.0% 232	53	3326

Political ideology (I-POLV)

	Left	Liberal	Middle-of-the road	Moderately conservative	Strongly conservative	Missing	TOTAL
Excellent	6.6% 12	7.7% 88	8.2% 72	8.4% 83	10.0% 14	8	8.1% 269
Good	42.5% 77	42.6% 486	45.7% 403	47.2% 465	38.6% 54	26	44.6% 1485
Fair	41.4% 75	41.2% 471	39.0% 344	38.2% 376	38.6% 54	18	39.6% 1320
Poor	9.4% 17	8.5% 97	7.1% 63	6.2% 61	12.9% 18	2	7.7% 256
Missing	100	512	420	461	67	0	1560
TOTAL	100.0% 181	100.0% 1142	100.0% 882	100.0% 985	100.0% 140	54	3330

Religious preference (I-RELIG)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	None	TOTAL
Excellent	9.2% 122	7.6% 31	10.4% 20	7.0% 20	7.1% 83	8.2% 276
Good	47.5% 629	45.2% 184	40.4% 78	49.7% 142	40.7% 478	44.7% 1511
Fair	37.0% 490	39.1% 159	39.9% 77	37.1% 106	43.1% 506	39.5% 1338
Poor	6.2% 82	8.1% 33	9.3% 18	6.3% 18	9.2% 108	7.7% 259
Missing	610	250	74	133	549	1616
TOTAL	100.0% 1323	100.0% 407	100.0% 193	100.0% 286	100.0% 1175	3384

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Hispanic	Native Am	Asian	Missing	TOTAL
Excellent	8.2% 253	2.4% 2	5.7% 2	50.0% 6	6.5% 6	7	8.1% 269
Good	45.5% 1408	57.3% 47	20.0% 7	25.0% 3	28.0% 26	20	45.0% 1491
Fair	39.0% 1208	35.4% 29	62.9% 22	16.7% 2	50.5% 47	29	39.4% 1308
Poor	7.3% 226	4.9% 4	11.4% 4	8.3% 1	15.1% 14	9	7.5% 249
Missing	1460	34	23	2	35	0	1554
TOTAL	100.0% 3095	100.0% 82	100.0% 35	100.0% 12	100.0% 93	65	3317

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
Excellent	7.6% 193	9.5% 75	8	8.0% 268
Good	44.2% 1127	46.3% 364	19	44.7% 1491
Fair	40.1% 1021	37.9% 298	19	39.6% 1319
Poor	8.2% 208	6.2% 49	1	7.7% 257
Missing	1029	537	0	1566
TOTAL	100.0% 2549	100.0% 786	47	3335