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. 2005 Mar;95(3):512–517. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.040881

TABLE 1—

Description of Data Sources: Washington State, 2000–2003

C2SS BRFSS Disability Supplement Disability Supplement State Population Survey
Year 2000 2001 2001 2003 2000
Disability definitiona census BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS and census census
Data collection mode mail/phone/interview RDD phone RDD phone RDD phone RDD phone
Response rate, % 95 48 43 44 48
Respondent household head individual individual individual household head
Households in sample, No. 8127 4207 2117 2110 6726
Persons aged ≥21 y in sample, No. approximately 14 400 4029 2023 2007 12 138

Note. C2SS = Census 2000 Supplementary Survey; BRFSS = Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey; RDD = random-digit-dialed.

aCensus definition: 1 or more of 6 limitations. BRFSS definition: limited in any activities or use special equipment.