3. Overview Research question Survey and methodology Demographics covered
Survey results
Detailed data analysis

4. Research Question
How do different lifestyles affect CSUSM students grade point averages?

5. CSUSM Student Survey
Sex: M F
Age: __________
Marital Status: (circle one):
Single / Relationship / Married
Major: ______________________________
GPA: (circle one of the ranges below):
4.0 to / to / to / to 3.0
2.9 to / to / to / to 2.0 / 1.9 or below
How many minutes is your commute to school? __________
How many hours per/night do you sleep? __________
How many hours per/week do you work? __________
How many hours per/week do you study? __________
Are you in a fraternity or sorority? (circle one)
Yes / No
Do you smoke cigarettes? (circle one)
On Average, how many alcoholic beverages do you consume in one sitting?
__________
How many times have you drank alcoholic beverages in the last month?
Do you agree or disagree with the following?
Partying with my friends is more fun when alcohol is involved.
Disagree Agree
My grades are more important than partying with my friends.
I’m OK with getting a C if getting an A takes too much work.

6. Methodology
WHO we surveyed
HOW we surveyed
WHERE we surveyed

7. Demographics Amount of people we surveyed
Average age, gender, marital status, and degree
Comparison to 2008 CSUSM quick stats

8. Demographics Population Sample Gender Total Percent Male 3,428 37.4%
Female 5, %
Total 9, %
Sample
Male %
Female %
Total %

9. Demographics Population Sample College of Arts and Sciences 57.4%
College of Business Admin 22.7%
College of Education 8.7%
School of Nursing 5.8%
Undeclared 5.5%
Sample
College of Arts and Sciences 58.4%
College of Business Admin 25.7%
College of Education 2.7%
School of Nursing 8.8%
Undeclared 4.4%

10. Survey Questions Marital status Minutes in commute
Hours of sleep per night
Hours of work per week
Hours of study per week
Fraternity/Sorority
Smoking cigarettes
Average number of alcoholic beverages consumed in one sitting
Times you drink alcoholic beverage in the last month

11. Survey Questions Marital Status

12. Survey Questions GPA - Detailed

13. Survey Questions Average commute 24.0 min
Average sleep per/night 6.7 hrs
Average work per/week 17 hrs
Average study per/week 10.7 hrs

14. Survey Questions Fraternity/Sorority

15. Survey Questions Smoke

16. Survey Questions Average beverages consumed 2.51
Times drank in last month times

17. Survey Questions Partying With Friends and Alcohol is More Fun

18. Survey Questions Grades are More Important than Partying

19. Survey Questions OK with Getting a C

20. Objective of Survey
Benefit to students
Benefit to professors/faculty

21. Analyzing Survey Questions
Marital status vs. GPA
Minutes in commute vs. GPA
Hours of sleep per night vs. GPA
Hours of work per week vs. GPA
Hours of study per week vs. GPA
Fraternity/Sorority vs. GPA
Smoking cigarettes vs. GPA
Average number of alcoholic beverages consumed in one sitting vs. GPA
Times you drink alcoholic beverage in the last month vs. GPA

22. Binge Drinking

23. Binge Drinking

24. Binge Drinking

25. Conclusion

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27. The Correlations We Didn’t Show