Race and Identity (Q53 S+W 2020)

The chart reflects responses to Question #53 from the Spring 2020 Winter 2020 surveys, which stated, “I'm going to read a list of race and ethnic identities, please tell me which best describe(s) you? Check all that apply.” The available options were: 

• An identity not listed

• Asian

• Black or African American

• Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origins

• Middle Easterner or North African

• Native Hawiian or Other Pacific Islander

• Prefer not to say

• White

One-hundred and sixty-eight respondents answered this question. One respondent identified as Native American or Alaska Native. Twenty-five respondents identified as Asian. Three respondents identified as Middle Eastern or Northern African. Two respondents identified as Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Sixty-two identified as Black or African American. Sixty-three respondents identified as White. Thirteen respondents identified as Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origins. One respondent identified as an identity not listed. Three respondents answered “prefer not to say.”

The data was produced by the Shifting Energy Demands in COVID-19 Survey, which has been administered to 169 people over two time periods. The Spring 2020 survey was administered to 86 people between May and June, and the Winter 2020 survey was administered to 83 people between December 2020 and March 2021. Visit the Shifting Energy Demands in COVID-19 - Spring + Winter 2020 Survey Results page to view more data from our survey. The project is approved by Drexel’s IRB.