C7. Earlier in this chapter, we reviewed research from Inman and Mayes on firstgeneration college students. They also examined the relationship between student race and first-generation college status. Based on their data, test whether race is independent of first-generation college status (alpha = .01).

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First- Student Race Generation College Native Asian Status White Black American Hispanic American Total Firsts 1,742 102 41 19 6 1,910 Nonfirsts 2,392 119 45 25 22 2,603 Total 4,134 221 86 44 28 4,513 Source: Adapted from W. Elliot Inman and Larry Mayes, "The Importance of Being First: Unique Characteristics of First Generation Community College Students," Community College Review 26, no. 3 (1999): 8.