Employee Communication Preferences Survey
Spring 2007
Current Levels of Satisfaction with Communication about University Initiatives
				Levels of Satisfaction
				Very dissatisfied (1)		Somewhat dissatisfied (2)		Somewhat satisfied (3)		Very satisfied (4)
Employee Type	N	M	SD	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Classified Staff	158	2.54	0.77	13	8.2%	60	38.0%	71	44.9%	14	8.9%
Part-time Faculty	36	2.83	1.03	6	16.7%	4	11.1%	16	44.4%	10	27.8%
Full-time Faculty	400	2.60	0.80	35	8.8%	136	34.0%	183	45.8%	46	11.5%
Administrators	30	3.07	0.83	1	3.3%	6	20.0%	13	43.3%	10	33.3%
All Respondents	628	2.62	0.82	55	8.8%	207	33.0%	286	45.5%	80	12.7%
Note: ANOVA and Bonferroni post hoc tests indicate that administrators differ significantly from classified staff and full-time faculty; p<.05.
Current Levels of Satisfaction with Communication about Employment or Personnel Information
				Levels of Satisfaction
				Very dissatisfied (1)		Somewhat dissatisfied (2)		Somewhat satisfied (3)		Very satisfied (4)
Employee Type	N	M	SD	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Classified Staff	156	2.46	0.87	24	15.4%	51	32.7%	66	42.3%	15	9.6%
Part-time Faculty	36	2.50	0.97	7	19.4%	9	25.0%	15	41.7%	5	13.9%
Full-time Faculty	399	2.72	0.87	40	10.0%	100	25.1%	189	47.4%	70	17.5%
Administrators	30	2.90	0.76	1	3.3%	7	23.3%	16	53.3%	6	20.0%
All Respondents	625	2.65	0.88	74	11.8%	167	26.7%	288	46.1%	96	15.4%
Note: ANOVA and Bonferroni post hoc tests indicate that classified staff differ significantly from full-time faculty; p<.05.
Current Levels of Satisfaction with Communication about Current News and Events
				Levels of Satisfaction
				Very dissatisfied (1)		Somewhat dissatisfied (2)		Somewhat satisfied (3)		Very satisfied (4)
Employee Type	N	M	SD	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Classified Staff	157	2.83	0.82	12	7.6%	32	20.4%	83	52.9%	30	19.1%
Part-time Faculty	33	3.21	0.89	2	6.1%	4	12.1%	12	36.4%	15	45.5%
Full-time Faculty	397	3.03	0.78	19	4.8%	59	14.9%	211	53.1%	108	27.2%
Administrators	30	3.03	0.81	1	3.3%	6	20.0%	14	46.7%	9	30.0%
All Respondents	621	2.99	0.80	34	5.5%	102	16.4%	323	52.0%	162	26.1%
Note: ANOVA and Bonferroni post hoc tests indicate that classified staff differ marginally from full- and part-time faculty; 05<p<.10.