Table 2 Demographic characteristics by social ties scores
Total Social Ties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low (below median) | High (at or above median) | ||||
Variable | N or Mean | % or (SD) | N or Mean | % or (SD) | p-value |
Total | 69 | 74 | |||
Age (continuous) | 24.38 | (4.72) | 22.74 | (1.96) | 0.007 |
Age categories | |||||
18–25 years | 48 | 69.6% | 67 | 90.5% | 0.002 |
26 years or older | 21 | 30.4% | 7 | 9.5% | |
Gender | |||||
Female | 36 | 52.2% | 29 | 39.2% | 0.119 |
Male | 33 | 47.8% | 45 | 60.8% | |
Highest level of education | |||||
High school or less | 12 | 17.4% | 27 | 36.5% | 0.006 |
Some college | 23 | 33.3% | 28 | 37.8% | |
College/University or higher | 34 | 49.3% | 19 | 25.7% | |
Currently enrolled as an undergraduate in a Public or Private California college | |||||
Not student | 13 | 18.8% | 3 | 4.1% | 0.028 |
Community College | 12 | 17.4% | 14 | 18.9% | |
California State University | 18 | 26.1% | 32 | 43.2% | |
UCs | 17 | 24.6% | 19 | 25.7% | |
Private | 9 | 13.0% | 6 | 8.1% | |
Currently employed (FT or PT) | |||||
No | 21 | 30.4% | 26 | 35.1% | 0.550 |
Yes | 48 | 69.6% | 48 | 64.9% | |
DACA recipient | |||||
No | 39 | 56.5% | 7 | 9.5% | < 0.001 |
Yes | 30 | 43.5% | 67 | 90.5% | |