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2017 College Senior Survey
CIRP Construct Mean Report
Civic Engagement
Graduating Seniors
Civic Engagement measures the extent to which students are motivated and involved in civic, electoral, and political activities.
Total Men Women
Montclair State University Your Inst Comp 1 Comp 2 Your Inst Comp 1 Comp 2 Your Inst Comp 1 Comp 2
Total (n) 166 873 16,160 37 209 5,884 129 664 10,276
Mean 48.6 49.7 51.2 49.1 49.2 50.7 48.5 49.9 51.6
Standard deviation 8.88 8.72 8.47 8.40 8.33 8.38 9.04 8.84 8.50
Significance -   *** -     -   ***
Effect size - -0.13 -0.31 - -0.01 -0.19 - -0.16 -0.36
25th percentile 42.6 43.6 45.6 42.6 43.3 45.2 43.4 43.7 45.7
75th percentile 53.5 55.6 56.8 54.3 54.4 56.3 53.2 55.8 57.4
Note: Significance * p<.05, ** p<.01, *** p<.001
Survey items and estimation "weights":
* I am interested in seeking information about current social and political issues (1.56) * Goal: Keeping up to date with political affairs (1.45)
* Publicly communicated your opinion about a cause (e.g., blog, email, petition) (1.56) * Goal: Influencing social values (1.10)
* Worked on a local, state, or national political campaign (1.54) * Helped raise money for a cause or campaign (1.09)
* Demonstrated for a cause (e.g., boycott, rally, protest) (1.53) * Performed volunteer or community service work (0.79)