Improving the Measurement of Gender in Surveys: Effects of Categorical Versus Open-Ended Response Formats on Measurement and Data Quality Among College Students

Dana Garbarski, Jennifer Dykema, James A. Yonker, Rosie Eungyuhl Bae, Rachel A. Rosenfeld

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)18-38
Number of pages21
JournalJournal of Survey Statistics and Methodology
Volume13
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1 2025
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Statistics and Probability
  • Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
  • Applied Mathematics

Keywords

  • Gender identity
  • Open response format
  • Question characteristics
  • SOGI measurement

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