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Sheet: Self Description Table25A

TABLE 25A:  SELF DESCRIPTION***
Question | Answer Options | 5th Grade Male % | 5th Grade Female % | 8th Grade Male % | 8th Grade Female % | 9th Grade Male % | 9th Grade Female % | 11th Grade Male % | 11th Grade Female %
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel in control of my life and future.* | Not at all or rarely | 0.1623446632241956 | 0.1479079008882656 | 0.03995024875621891 | 0.05235627688697693 | 0.0449690837549185 | 0.05739164852562834 | 0.04496248353284839 | 0.04891735630880852
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel in control of my life and future.* | Somewhat or sometimes | 0.299268002042785 | 0.2888031790556335 | 0.1684577114427861 | 0.2314235432147047 | 0.1764014512749757 | 0.2497031466455571 | 0.2041926799931268 | 0.2658428749574878
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel in control of my life and future.* | Very or often | 0.3356409237927708 | 0.3368980832164563 | 0.4132338308457711 | 0.4058955807587016 | 0.4121825335990597 | 0.3937759746685138 | 0.41084827309697 | 0.4178097721346786
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel in control of my life and future.* | Extremely or almost always | 0.2027464109402485 | 0.2263908368396447 | 0.3783582089552239 | 0.3103245991396167 | 0.3664469313710461 | 0.2991292301603008 | 0.3399965633770548 | 0.2674299965990251
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel good about myself. | Not at all or rarely | 0.03646896551724138 | 0.04072650286924063 | 0.03592276605298608 | 0.1112739351309105 | 0.04532418314042815 | 0.1194251734390486 | 0.03944275640658144 | 0.09033684926845867
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel good about myself. | Somewhat or sometimes | 0.1235862068965517 | 0.1498690734859881 | 0.148331088160455 | 0.2882962094568191 | 0.1617842876165113 | 0.31199207135778 | 0.1878117296336639 | 0.3282862651695588
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel good about myself. | Very or often | 0.3546482758620689 | 0.3391832414062065 | 0.411116100384174 | 0.3572196170379054 | 0.4162654921642938 | 0.3522299306243806 | 0.4263028148827609 | 0.3902120902801406
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel good about myself. | Extremely or almost always | 0.4852965517241379 | 0.4702211822385648 | 0.4046300454023848 | 0.243210238374365 | 0.3766260370787668 | 0.2163528245787909 | 0.3464426990769936 | 0.1911647952818419
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel good about my future. | Not at all or rarely | 0.0464464015257755 | 0.04098779449332955 | 0.03967733803882027 | 0.05255632795937484 | 0.04872618061309031 | 0.06009699515024249 | 0.05011560693641618 | 0.05705139198536558
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel good about my future. | Somewhat or sometimes | 0.1185280753912605 | 0.1251774056202101 | 0.1395512982102344 | 0.1816299363999409 | 0.1679266777133389 | 0.215789210539473 | 0.2119653179190751 | 0.250500200080032
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel good about my future. | Very or often | 0.3056038593145229 | 0.2897530513766676 | 0.3775144945802874 | 0.3662673174579698 | 0.3848384424192212 | 0.3752312384380781 | 0.3994797687861271 | 0.3995312410678558
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I feel good about my future. | Extremely or almost always | 0.5294216637684411 | 0.5440817485097927 | 0.4432568691706579 | 0.3995464181827146 | 0.3985086992543496 | 0.3488825558722064 | 0.3384393063583815 | 0.2929171668667467
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I deal with disappointment without getting too upset. | Not at all or rarely | 0.128723939410877 | 0.114703227262469 | 0.09210526315789475 | 0.1256691057309827 | 0.087234481336358 | 0.1308918784255107 | 0.0733633010603965 | 0.1196766112502847
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I deal with disappointment without getting too upset. | Somewhat or sometimes | 0.2971885305460846 | 0.2853757616790792 | 0.2753113700281238 | 0.3360015714776801 | 0.272891317797484 | 0.3482810164424515 | 0.2870562471184878 | 0.3821452971988157
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I deal with disappointment without getting too upset. | Very or often | 0.3686210944050081 | 0.3672421575265177 | 0.4023704298915227 | 0.3670382556597751 | 0.4013198597649 | 0.3603388141504733 | 0.4144190871369295 | 0.3603962650876793
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I deal with disappointment without getting too upset. | Extremely or almost always | 0.2054664356380303 | 0.2326788535319341 | 0.2302129369224588 | 0.1712910671315621 | 0.238554341101258 | 0.1604882909815645 | 0.2251613646841863 | 0.1377818264632202
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I find good ways to deal with things that are hard in my life. | Not at all or rarely | 0.07901815736381977 | 0.07319558448910275 | 0.06541114859761317 | 0.1127279878078757 | 0.06832394438989095 | 0.119640628899426 | 0.05691667629723796 | 0.09018310421538989
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I find good ways to deal with things that are hard in my life. | Somewhat or sometimes | 0.234196368527236 | 0.2331163317294084 | 0.2434664383906541 | 0.3000835750454747 | 0.2429582924182128 | 0.3174943848265535 | 0.2599098578527678 | 0.345559294963208
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I find good ways to deal with things that are hard in my life. | Very or often | 0.4027684375700515 | 0.3779224455137277 | 0.4295281736240495 | 0.3752027923897547 | 0.4300480644994573 | 0.3679061642126279 | 0.4400208020339767 | 0.390622326165079
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I find good ways to deal with things that are hard in my life. | Extremely or almost always | 0.2840170365388927 | 0.3157656382677611 | 0.2615942393876832 | 0.2119856447568949 | 0.2586696986924389 | 0.1949588220613926 | 0.2431526638160176 | 0.1736352746563231
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I am thinking about what my purpose is in life.** | Not at all or rarely | 0.05365552814532406 | 0.03257494495568227 | 0.08967902741746782 | 0.06982852611755377 | 0.0888077224106444 | 0.06771986315153955 | 0.07099285423807587 | 0.0483584484042858
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I am thinking about what my purpose is in life.** | Somewhat or sometimes | 0.1293451446512671 | 0.106531925704285 | 0.2087593468640317 | 0.2055208643076618 | 0.1991129663448995 | 0.2030589655866372 | 0.1995003776215651 | 0.1884489772531943
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I am thinking about what my purpose is in life.** | Very or often | 0.2746131419600807 | 0.2527522158866369 | 0.3620224833409635 | 0.3491426305877689 | 0.3635794416905818 | 0.3541457033608372 | 0.3722767675594028 | 0.3721423251017017
In general, how does each of the following statements describe you? I am thinking about what my purpose is in life.** | Extremely or almost always | 0.542386185243328 | 0.6081409134533958 | 0.339539142377537 | 0.3755079789870155 | 0.3484998695538742 | 0.3750754679009861 | 0.3572300005809563 | 0.3910502492408182
* On the 5th grade survey, this item was worded “I can shape and influence what happens in my life and future.” ** On the 5th grade survey, this item was worded “I think about what I want to do in my life when I grow up.” *** All questions on this table were new in 2013. These items are adapted from the Developmental Assets Profile (DAP) under a license agreement with Search Institute, Minneapolis, MN.