GirlTECH: Girls and Science 2000

SAT

Background Information

**Number and Percent of SAT I Test Takers for Males, Females, and Total by Ethnic Group**
	Number			Percent		Percent Responding
SAT I Test Takers Who Described Themselves as:	Males	Females	Total	Male	Female	Male	Female	Total
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3,760	4,501	8,261	46	54	1	1	1
Asian, Asian American, or Pacific Islander	46,319	49,789	96,108	48	52	10	8	9
African American or Black	48,861	70,533	119,394	41	59	10	12	11
Hispanic or Latino Background:
Mexican or Mexican American	18,349	24,811	43,160	43	57	4	4	4
Puerto Rican	5,862	8,124	13,986	42	58	1	1	1
Latin American, South American, Central American, or Other Hispanic or Latino	15,803	21,718	37,521	42	58	3	4	3
White	326,799	390,833	717,632	46	54	68	66	67
Other	16,371	21,759	38,130	43	57	3	4	4
Total	482,124	592,068	1,074,192	45	55	100	100	100

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