National College Health Assessment Survey

The following exercise uses data on college students collected from the American College Health Association-National College Health Assessment Survey1conducted in Fall 2011. The survey was administered at 44 colleges and universities representing a broad assortment of types of schools and representing all major regions of the country. At each school, the survey was administered to either all students or a random sample of students, and more than 27,000 students participated in the survey.

Emotionally Abusive Relationships

Students in the ACHA-NCHA survey were asked "Within the last 12 months, have you been in a relationship (meaning an intimate/coupled/partnered relationship) that was emotionally abusive?" The results are given in the table below.

Male Female Total

no 8352 16,276 24,628

yes 593 2034 2627

total 8945 18,310 27,255

(a) What percent of all respondents have been in an emotionally abusive relationship?

Round your answer to one decimal place.

b) What percent of the people who have been in an emotionally abusive relationship arefemale?

Round your answer to one decimal place.

c) What percent of males have been in an emotionally abusive relationship?

Round your answer to one decimal place.

What percent of females have been in an emotionally abusive relationship?

Round your answer to one decimal place.