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1.Areyoualicenseddriver?

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes

92 100%

2 No

0 0%

Total 92 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 1

Mean 1.00

Variance 0.00

StandardDeviation 0.00

TotalResponses 92

2.Howmanypassengers,notcountingyourself,doyouhavein

yourvehicleonadailybasis?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 0

42 46%

2 1

32 35%

3 2

11 12%

4 3

5 5%

5 4ormore

2 2%

Total 92 100%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 1.84

Variance 0.97


TotalResponses 92

3.Howmanyofthosepassengersarechildren?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 0

62 67%

2 1

20 22%

3 2

8 9%

4 3

1 1%

5 4ormore

1 1%

Total 92 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 1.47

Variance 0.63


TotalResponses 92


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4.Howconcernedareyouabouttheenvironment?(Choose

one)

# Answer

Response %

1Notconcernedat

all

2 2%

2Havevery

littleconcern

7 8%

3 Noopinion

5 5%

4Somewhat

concerned

52 57%

5Very

Concerned

25 27%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 4.00

Variance 0.84


TotalResponses 91


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5.Howconcernedareyouaboutgasprices?(Chooseone)

# Answer

Response %

1

Not

concernedat

all

2 2%

2Havevery

littleconcern

2 2%

3 Noopinion

1 1%

4Somewhat

concerned

17 18%

5Very

Concerned

70 76%

Total 92 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 4.64

Variance 0.65


TotalResponses 92


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6.Howimportantisspeedinyourdrivingexperience?(Choose

one)

# Answer

Response %

1 Notimportantatall

3 3%

2Verylittle

importance

12 13%

3 Noopinion

4 4%

4Somewhat

important

52 58%

5Very

important

19 21%

Total 90 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 3.80

Variance 1.06


TotalResponses 90


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7.Howimportantisenginehorsepowerinyourdriving

experience?

# Answer

Response %

1 Notimportantatall

3 3%

2Verylittle

importance

17 19%

3 Noopinion

8 9%

4Somewhat

important

48 53%

5Very

important

15 16%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 3.60

Variance 1.15


TotalResponses 91

8.Wouldyoubewillingtosacrificehorsepowerforfuel

efficiency?(Chooseone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes

71 77%

2 No

13 14%

3 Noopinion

8 9%

Total 92 100%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 1.32

Variance 0.39


TotalResponses 92

9.Howimportantisphysicalappearanceinchoosingthetypeof

vehicleyoudrive?(Chooseone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Notimportantatall

2 2%

2Verylittle

importance

6 7%

3 Noopinion

0 0%

4Somewhat

important

54 59%

5Very

important

30 33%

Total 92 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 4.13

Variance 0.77


TotalResponses 92


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10.Doyouhaveplanstopurchaseorleaseanewvehiclewithin

the:(Chooseone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Nextmonth? 3 12%

2Next6

months?

5 19%

3Next12

months?

18 69%

Total 26 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 2.58

Variance 0.49


TotalResponses 26

11.Thinkingaboutthevehiclethatyoucurrentlydriveona

regularbasis,howoftenwouldyousaythatyouhavetogotothegasstationtofillyourtank?(Chooseone)

# Answer

Response %

1Aboutevery

twoweeks

22 24%

2Aboutevery

week

48 53%

3Morethan

onceaweek

19 21%

4 Dontknow

2 2%

Total 91 100%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 4

Mean 2.01

Variance 0.54


TotalResponses 91

12.Whenyouthinkabouttheamountofmoneyyouhaveto

payforgasolineforyourvehicle,wouldyousayits:(Chooseone)

# Answer

Response %

1

AboutwhatIwould

expectto

pay

7 8%

2

MorethanI

would

expectto

pay

82 90%

3Moneyis

notafactor

1 1%

4 Idontknow

1 1%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 4

Mean 1.96

Variance 0.13


TotalResponses 91


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13.Wouldyoubewillingtodriveavehiclethatwouldreduce

theamountofgasyouwouldneedtopurchase?

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes 77 86%

2 No

1 1%

3 Idon'tknow

12 13%

Total 90 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 1.28

Variance 0.47


TotalResponses 90

14.Wouldyoubewillingtodriveavehiclethatusesanengine

poweredbybothgasolineandelectricity,orahybridvehicle?

# Answer

Response %1 Yes

70 77%

2 No

9 10%

3 Idon'tknow

12 13%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3Mean 1.36

Variance 0.50


TotalResponses 91


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15.Whenyouhearthetermhybridvehicle,whichofthe

followingwouldyousaycomestomind?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1

Thatisavehiclethat

couldsaveme

money

27 30%

2

Thatisa

vehiclethats

tooexpensive

formetodrive

28 31%

3

Thatisa

vehiclethat

wouldhelpthe

environment

31 34%

4 Idontknow

5 5%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 4

Mean 2.15

Variance 0.84


TotalResponses 91


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16.Thinkingaboutwhatyouknowabouthybridvehicles,what

mightkeepyoufrombuyingand/ordrivingone?(Clickallthat

apply)

# Answer

Response %

1

Tooexpensive

to

purchase/lease

59 65%

2

Concerned

about

availabilityof

placesto

recharge

batteries

48 53%

3Lackofavarietyofvehicle

choices

32 35%

4

Dont

understandhow

ahybridvehicle

works

9 10%

5

Poweror

horsepowerof

engine

19 21%

6 Maintenancecosts

41 45%

7

Ineedabig

vehiclewith

powerfulengine

4 4%

8

Imnotoneof

those

environmental

people

5 5%

9

Iliketohavea

carthatsays

somethingaboutme

6 7%

10 Idontknow

2 2%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 10

TotalResponses 91

17.Again,thinkingaboutwhatyouknowabouthybridvehicles,

whatwouldyousaymightbesomepositivereasonsto

owning/drivingone?(Clickallthatapply)

# Answer

Response %

1Icouldsave

money

56 62%

2 Bettergasmileage

77 85%

3Betterforthe

environment

69 76%

4

Wouldhelpto

keeptheU.S.

fromrelyingon

foreign

countriesfor

oil

56 62%

5Goodforthe

economy 31 34%

6

Wouldmake

mefeellikeI

wasmakinga

difference

35 38%

7 Idon'tknow

0 0%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 6

TotalResponses 91


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18.Ifallthingswereequalinacomparisonofhybridvehicles

andgasolinepoweredvehicles,wouldyouconsider

buying/usingahybridvehicle?

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes

78 87%

2 No

7 8%

3 Idon'tknow

5 6%

Total 90 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 1.19

Variance 0.27


TotalResponses 90

19.Whatwouldyousayisyouroverallconfidencelevelwith

hybridvehicles?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Noconfidence

2 2%

2Verylittle

confidence

8 9%

3 Noopinion

26 29%

4Some

confidence

42 47%

5High

confidence

12 13%

Total 90 100%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 3.60

Variance 0.83


TotalResponses 90

20.Pleaseindicatewhetheryouagreeordisagreewiththe

followingstatement:Whenshoppingforavehicle,fuel

economydoeshaveanaffectonmybuyingdecision.(Select

one)

# Answer

Response %

1Strongly

Disagree

2 2%

2 Disagree

5 5%

3

Neither

Agreenor

Disagree

8 9%

4 Agree

41 45%

5 StronglyAgree

35 38%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 4.12

Variance 0.89StandardDeviation 0.94

TotalResponses 91


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21.Pleaseindicatewhetheryouagreeordisagreewiththe

followingstatement:Hybridvehicleshavebeenproventohelp

improvetheenvironment.(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1Strongly

Disagree

1 1%

2 Disagree

3 3%

3

Neither

Agreenor

Disagree

46 51%

4 Agree

33 36%

5Strongly

Agree

8 9%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 3.48

Variance 0.56


TotalResponses 91

22.Isfueleconomyanimportantfactorinselectingavehiclefor

you?

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes

82 91%

2 No

5 6%

3 Noopinion

3 3%

Total 90 100%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 1.12

Variance 0.18


TotalResponses 90

23.Howimportantisfueleconomyinselectingavehicle?

(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Notimportantatall

1 1%

2Verylittle

importance

5 6%

3 Noopinion

3 3%

4Somewhat

important

45 50%

5Very

important

36 40%

Total 90 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 4.22

Variance 0.71


TotalResponses 90


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24.Ifgaspricescontinuetorise,wouldyouconsiderbuyinga

hybridvehicle?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes 51 56%

2 No

13 14%

3 Idon'tknow

27 30%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 1.74

Variance 0.80


TotalResponses 91

25.Ifgaspricesweretogobackdown,wouldthataffectyour

decisiontobuyahybridvehicle?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %1 Yes

21 23%

2 No

44 49%

3 Idon'tknow

25 28%

Total 90 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3Mean 2.04

Variance 0.51


TotalResponses 90


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26.Wouldyoupaymoreforavehiclebecauseitisbetterforthe

environment?(Chooseone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes 19 21%

2 No

41 45%

3 Idon'tknow

31 34%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 2.13

Variance 0.54


TotalResponses 91

27.Inyouropinion,howattractivearehybridvehicles?(Select

one)

# Answer

Response %

1Notattractive

atall

5 5%

2Verylittle

attractiveness

40 44%

3 Noopinion

24 26%

4 Attractive

20 22%

5 VeryAttractive

2 2%

Total 91 100%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 2.71

Variance 0.90


TotalResponses 91

28.Doyouknowanyonewhodrivesahybridvehicle?(Select

one)

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes 63 69%2 No

28 31%

3 Idon'tknow

0 0%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 2

Mean 1.31Variance 0.22


TotalResponses 91

29.Doesanyoneinyourfamilydriveahybridvehicle?(Select

one)

# Answer

Response %1 Yes

10 11%

2 No

79 87%

3 Idon'tknow

2 2%

Total 91 100%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 1.91

Variance 0.13


TotalResponses 91

30.Howmanyofyourfriendsownhybridvehicles?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 0

34 38%

2 1

32 36%

3 2

17 19%

4 3

1 1%

5 4ormore

6 7%

Total 90 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 2.03

Variance 1.22


TotalResponses 90

31.Haveyoueverconsideredpurchasingahybridvehicle?

(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes

40 44%

2 No

49 54%

3 Idon'tknow

2 2%

Total 91 100%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 1.58

Variance 0.29


TotalResponses 91

32.Doyouownorhaveyoueverownedahybridvehicle?

(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Yes 2 2%2 No

88 97%

3 Idon'tknow

1 1%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 1.99Variance 0.03


TotalResponses 91

33.Ifyouanswered"Yes"toQuestion32,whydidyoupurchase

ahybridvehicle?

TextResponseItwaswhatwewerelookingforandjusthappenedtobeahybrid.Husbandsjobrequiredmuch

travelandwethoughtthisvehiclewouldsaveonfuelcosts.

NA


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Statistic Value

TotalResponses 2


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34.Ifyouanswered"No"toQuestion32,whatwereyour

reasonsfornotpurchasingahybrid?

TextResponse

Hybridscostmorethantraditionalvehicles.Thegovermentshouldofferahighertaxcreditittheywanttomotivateconsumerstoconsiderpurchasingahybridvehicle.

noreason

nonecessityfornow

tooexpensiveandnotagoodreturnonmyinvestment

Didn'tmakeafullsizehybridIlikedsoIboughtalincolnecoboost

Tooexpensive

tooexpensive,cardesignsarenotattractive

Likedothercars

Limitedselectionofmake/models.

Havenotpurchasedanewcarsince2000

Money

Theyweren'taroundthelasttimeIboughtacarwhichwas2001.Oriftheywere,thatwasn't

onmyradarlikeitisnow,gaspricesweren'tterribleandtheywouldhavebeentooexpensive

forme.Iactuallyshoppedforavehicleabout5yearsagoandwantedahybridSUV,butitwas

tooexpensive.Iendedupnotbuyinganythingatall.Ibelievethepriceshavegonedown

somewhatnowthough.AfriendofmineissellingausedhybridnowandIwasthinkingof

buyingit.ButIamhesitant,becauseanotherfriendtoldmethebatterylifeisnotlong,andthey

areveryexpensivetoreplace.Soifthat'strue,thisvehiclemaynotbeawisepurchaseforme.I

amintheprocessofcheckingthatoutnow.Ireallyhadn'tthoughtaboutbuyingoneanidon'tguesstherewasoneonthelotswherei

looked.

Cost

iusuallypickcarsthaticanaffordandlooksgood.iamverypickyincolorandstyleofcar

Cost

Looks,maintenancecosts,Iveheardbatterieshavetobereplacedandtheyareveryexpensive.

IhaveonlyboughtonenewcarinmylifeandIstillhaveit.Iamausedcarperson...nosensein

payingtopdollartoimpresspeopleIdon'tknowatastoplightwhilewatchingthathugecar

paymentonacarthatwentdowninvalueassoonasIdroveitoffthelot.Iwillrunacartillthe

floorboardisrustedoutandIamFredFlintsoningitdownthestreet(orsoIsay).:)

Coastofhybrid&replacementofbatteriesdowntheroad&distanceyoucandrivewithsome

hydrids

Pricesarehigh.

price,maintenance,lifeofbatteries

Costishigherthansimilarsizedcars.


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size&price

Lackofhorsepowerandtooexpensive.

Thecostdifferencedidnotjustifythegassavings

Neverthoughtaboutitatall.

Nointerestinowningone.

Ineverthoughtbuyingone

IwasaGeneralContractorwhenpurchasedmylastvehicle(aworktruck.)Myprevious

vehicleswaspurchasedbeforehybridswerecomonlyavailable.

Didnotwantone.

costofthevehicle

NotavailableinmyareawhenIlastpurchased.

Currentvehicleis12yearsoldwith230Kmilesonitandlowgasmilage,Iamconsideringa

hybridformynextpurchase,butonlyifthemoneysavedonyearlygasexpensesisgreaterthan

thepricedifferencefromanothercar(Iwouldmostlyconsiderusedvehiclesifnotgettinga

hybrid,butahybridIwouldwanttopurchasenewsincethetechnologyismovingquickly)

Lackofavailabilityatthetime(4yearsago)andwantedtowaituntilthetechnologywastested

withmoredrivers.

ThesevehicleswerenotinabundancewhenIpurchasedmycurrentvehicle.

LackofchargingstationforNissanLeaf

Ihave4paidforvehicles.3average26mpg

unsureofperformance

Cannotaffordtopurchaseavehicleofanykindatthistime.

Didnotwantonez

TooExpensive.

Don'twantcarpayments.

notinterestedatthistime.

Iamstilldrivinga1995villager,haven'tpurchasedanewcar.

Ihavehadmycarforabout10yrs,theywerentaroundthen,iftheywerearoundthenIwasnot

awareofthem.IamactuallylookingathybridsasmynextcarwhichIhopetopurchase

sometimeinthenearfuture.

price

Notinterested

Iwasneverofferedone

Ihavenotboughtanewcarinthelast3-4yearsanddidntknowmuchaboutthecars

Iwantedaprettiercar

InitialCost,Upkeep(batteries?),andlackofknowledge.

lackofknowledge

Iwantedalargervehicle


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Cost,didn'tknowmuchaboutthem,nottooattractive

Don'tlikethem.

JustcameoutwhenIboughtmycarandwereveryexpensive

Don'ttrustthem.Haven'tbeenaroundlongenoughtoreallyprovetheirdifference.

Haven'tboughtanyvehicleIn6years.

neverthoughtaboutit,haven'tbeenaroundlongenough,availability,cost

Lackofavailableoptions.IwasbuyingaCamry,thehybridwasnotmadewithasunroof,only

onepackageavailable.

Haven'tseenoneIliked.

Havenotboughtanewvehiclein7years.

Haven'thadtopurchaseavehiclesincetheybecamethe'thingtodo"foroneandIdon'tlike

thelooksofthem,thinktheyhavetoomanyissuesstilltobeworkedout,andtheydon'thave

thegetupandgoortheenduranceforthedistancesandconditionsthatIhavetodrive.

Neverhadaneedordesire.

Pricingandtheoverallselectionsthatwhereavailable,therewhereonlyafewmajorauto

makersoffernghybridvehicles.

Idon'tthinkthathybridsareefficient.Yesit'scheaperforgas,butwhatdoesitdoforyour

electricitybill?Plus,thecompactsize-ifyouweretogetinanaccident,youwouldbekilled!

Tooexpensive

Gaspriceswererelativelylowatthetime

Tooexpensive

Unattractive

can'taffordone

price

PowerlossandnotsurehowmuchhasslethechargingoftheBaterywouldbe.

Cost

ItsmoreexpensivetopurchaserelativetoanysavingsIwouldgetfromreducingfuelexpenses.

Statistic Value

TotalResponses 75


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35.Whatisyourgender?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Male

25 27%

2 Female

65 71%

3Prefernotto

answer

1 1%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 3

Mean 1.74

Variance 0.22


TotalResponses 91

36.Whatisyourage?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 16-25

3 3%

2 26-35

16 18%

3 36-50

44 48%

4 51-65

24 26%

5 65+

4 4%

6Prefernotto

answer

0 0%

Total 91 100%


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Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 5

Mean 3.11

Variance 0.74


TotalResponses 91

37.Whatisyourcurrentmaritalstatus?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 Single

24 26%

2Married/Domestic

Partnership 50 55%

3 Separated

2 2%

4 Divorced

11 12%

5 Widowed

1 1%

6Prefernotto

answer

3 3%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 6

Mean 2.16

Variance 1.38


TotalResponses 91


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38.Howmanypeople,includingyourself,liveinyour

household?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 1 18 20%

2 2

31 34%

3 3

19 21%

4 4

20 22%

5 5

1 1%

6 6ormore

1 1%

7Prefernotto

answer

1 1%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 7

Mean 2.58

Variance 1.51


TotalResponses 91


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39.Whatisyourtotalannualhouseholdincome?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1Under

$35,000

11 12%

2$35,000-

$64,999

17 19%

3$65,000-

$99,999

23 25%

4$100,000-

$199,999

24 26%

5Over

$200,000

3 3%

6Prefernotto

answer

13 14%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 6

Mean 3.33

Variance 2.27


TotalResponses 91


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40.Whatisthehighestdegreeorlevelofschoolyouhave

completed?(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1 SomeHighSchool

0 0%

2

HighSchool

Diploma/GED

Equivalent

6 7%

3 SomeCollege

29 32%

4 CollegeDegree

39 43%

5Graduate-level

Degree

17 19%

6

Prefernotto

answer

0 0%

Total 91 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 2

MaxValue 5

Mean 3.74

Variance 0.71


TotalResponses 91


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41.Withwhichracialorethnicgroupdoyouidentifyyourself?

(Selectone)

# Answer

Response %

1AmericanIndianor

AlaskaNative

1 1%

2 Asian

6 7%

3

Blackor

African

American

18 20%

4

Native

Hawaiianor

OtherPacific

Islander

1 1%

5 White

59 66%

6Prefernotto

answer

5 6%

Total 90 100%

Statistic Value

MinValue 1

MaxValue 6

Mean 4.40

Variance 1.30


TotalResponses 90

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