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Diversity in the U.S.: Understanding Identity and Inclusion

Explore the diverse aspects of identity and inclusion in the U.S., presented by the Center for Inclusion & Campus Involvement and OISSS International Student Orientation 2019. Learn about the "Big 8" pillars of diversity: age, ability, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and religion. Discover relevant statistics and trends in these areas, both at Rollins College and nationwide.

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Diversity in the U.S.: Understanding Identity and Inclusion

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  1. Diversity in the U.S. Presented by the Center for Inclusion & Campus Involvement & OISSS International Student Orientation 2019

  2. Identity • “Big 8” • Age • Ability • Race • Ethnicity • Gender • Sexual Orientation • Socioeconomic Status • Religion

  3. Age • Rollins • CLA • Average Age: 19.8 • Holt Undergrad • Average Age: 27.1 • Holt Graduate • Average Age: 31.8 • Crummer • Average Age: 32.4 • USA • Under 5 years 6.1% • Under 18 years 22.4% • 18 – 65 years 55.5% • 65 years and over 16.0%

  4. Ability • Rollins • Accessibility Services: 301 • 9.6% of total student population • USA • 56.7 million people — 19 percent of the population reported having a disability • - according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau

  5. Race & Ethnicity • Rollins • American Indian/Alaskan Native: .2% • Asian: 3.4% • Black/African American: 5.4% • Hispanic/Latino: 19.2% • 2 or more races: 3.6% • International: 8.4% • Unknown: 4.7% • White: 55% • USA • Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0.2% • American Indian/Alaska Native 1.3% • Two or More Races 2.7% • Asian 5.9% • Black or African American 13.4% • Hispanic or Latino 18.3% • White, not Hispanic or Latino 60.4%

  6. Gender • Rollins • Men: 40% • Women: 60% • USA • Men: 49.2% • Women: 50.8%

  7. Sexual Orientation • Rollins • Not tracked • USA • Identify as LGBTQ 4.5% -according to 2018 Gallup Poll

  8. Socioeconomic Status • Rollins • Pell Eligible: 23.3% • Family income below 20% • USA • Median household income • 2013-2017 $57,652 • Per capita income in past 12 months • 2013-2017 $31,177 • Persons in poverty 12.3%

  9. Religion • Rollins • Not tracked USA • Protestant (Christianity) 46.5% • Catholic (Christianity) 20.8% • Mormon (Christianity) 1.6% • Jehovah’s Witness (Christianity) 0.8% • Eastern Orthodox (Christianity) 0.5% • Other Christian 0.4% • Unaffiliated 22.8% • Jewish (Non-Christian) 1.9% • Muslim (Non-Christian) 0.9% • Buddhist (Non-Christian) 0.7% • Hindu (Non-Christian) 0.7% • Other Non-Christians 1.8%

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