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Table 18. |
Percentage of high school sophomores who participated in various after-school activities, by race/ethnicity, sex, and type of activity: 2002 |
| Type of activity | Total | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Pacific Islander | American Indian/ Alaska Native | More than one race | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | |
| Interscholastic sports | 50 | 45 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 44 | 32 | 39 | 34 | 43 | 38 | 53 | 38 |
| Intramural sports | 46 | 39 | 43 | 40 | 59 | 40 | 46 | 35 | 39 | 30 | 51 | 46 | 49 | 37 |
| Band, orchestra, chorus, or choir | 16 | 27 | 18 | 30 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 10! | 16! | 14 | 28 |
| School play or musical | 9 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7! | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| Student government | 5 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5! | 9 | 5 | 6! | 5! | 8 |
| Yearbook, newspaper, or literary magazine | 6 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8! | 9! | 8 | 7 |
| Honor society/club | 7 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 5! | 8 | 8! | 9 |
| Academic club | 7 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | # | 11! | 7 | 8 |
| Service club | 7 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 12! | 9 | 13 |
| Hobby club | 8 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 2! | 9! | 12 | 13 |
| Vocational club | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13! | 16! | 9 | 9 |
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# Rounds to zero. ! Interpret data with caution. NOTE: Interscholastic sports refers to competition between teams from different schools. Intramural refers to competition between teams or students within the same school. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic origin. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Education Longitudinal Study of 2002 (ELS:2002). |
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