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Table 16: SEEK Students Profile, Fall 2007 to Fall 2012

  2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
N= 678 624 544 528 527 527
  % % % % % %
Gender            
Male 25.4 27.7 28.7 30.3 31.1 32.1
Female 74.6 72.3 71.3 69.7 68.9 67.9
             
Race/Ethnicity Imputed *            
Asian 32.6 35.3 38.2 46.4 46.7 43.6
Black 15.5 16.2 14.2 13.3 13.5 12.3
Hispanic 37.5 34.5 35.8 30.1 29.6 30.2
White 14.2 13.6 11.4 9.8 9.9 7.7
Other            13.4
             
Student Age            
Less than 22 64.0 63.9 71.3 60.0 56.7 58.4
25 and over 7.2 6.7 7.0 8.1 6.1 6.4
Mean Age  (number) 21.5 21.2 21.1 21.3 21.3 21.3
             
Residence            
New York City Total 94.6 98.6 97.6 98.5 99.2 98.9
Brooklyn 30.3 32.2 32.0 34.1 35.1 34.0
Bronx 15.5 16.8 16.5 14.6 13.7 12.9
Manhattan 20.0 21.6 18.4 17.8 17.5 15.6
Queens 27.2 26.0 29.0 31.4 32.3 35.5
Staten Island 1.5 1.9 1.7 0.6 0.6 0.9
           
New York State 5.3 1.3 2.4 1.5 0.8 1.1
Other US State/Territory 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
             
Total Number of Countries 50 46 38 36 35 36
Total Number of Languages 35 35 35 35 28 32
             
Student and Parent(s) Place of Birth            
Student Born in US 49.4 52.1 50.6 47.9 47.4 41.9
Student Born Outside US 42.6 38.8 38.1 40.9 39.9 39.5
Asia 37.0 39.1 41.7 46.3 48.1 45.2
Country Unknown 26.0 25.3 24.5 28.2 27.1 28.4
Carribian 14.0 15.6 15.1 12.0 12.9 10.6
South America 7.5 8.0 7.8 6.5 7.1 8.2
Eastern Europe 8.3 6.7 4.7 2.8 1.0 2.4
Central America 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.9 1.4 2.4
Central Asia 3.8 2.7 2.6 1.9 1.4 1.0
Africa 0.8 0.4 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.4
Middle East 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.5 0.5
Western Europe 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
North America 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Student Birthplace Unknown 8.0 9.1 11.3 11.2 12.7 18.6
             
At least 1 Parent Born in US 14.9 14.6 14.9 11.0 10.4 9.1
At least 1 Parent Born Outside US 78.5 79.3 78.5 81.1 78.9 78.4
At least 1 Parent Birthplace Unknown 6.6 6.1 6.6 7.9 10.7 12.5
           
Both Parents Born in US 9.3 7.7 7.7 6.1 5.7 4.4
Both Parents Born Outside US 69.8 68.9 69.3 73.5 70.6 70.2
Both Parents Birthplace Unknown 20.9 23.4 23.0 20.4 23.7 25.4
             
Language            
Native language English 26.8 30.1 31.1 29.4 34.7 35.3
Native language other then English 52.5 50.8 50.7 51.7 52.6 46.9
Native language unknown 20.7 19.1 18.2 18.9 12.7 11.6
             
Speak language other than English at home 61.8 56.9 56.8 57.4 67.9 67.7
Speak English at home 15.3 15.9 12.5 9.8 13.5 11.8
Language unknown 22.9 27.2 30.7 32.8 18.6 20.5
             
Most comfortable with English 19.8 20.2 20.4 19.9 25.1 27.1
Most comfortable with language other than English 6.0 5.8 5.7 6.8 6.4 5.9
Most comfortable with language other than English 35.4 30.3 29.8 29.9 35.1 27.1
Most comfortable language unknown 38.8 43.8 44.1 43.4 33.4 33.8
* reported race/ethnicity shown for 2012.Total percentage may exceed 100% since multiracial responses indicated.   
Source: CUNY IRDB, CUNY Show Files
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