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. 2020 Jun 6;107(1):72–82. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2020.05.005

Table 2.

Participant Self-Reported Sex, Gender, Race, and Ethnicity

n Percent (%) Total Survey Participants
Sex and Gender[Free Text Response] 448 100

Female 281 62.7
Male 98 21.9
Transgender 1 0.22
Irrelevant (not related to sex or gender) or Missing Response 68 15.2

Race and Ethnicity[Multiple Choice] 448 100

Single Selection 373 83.3
 American Indian/Alaska Native 0 0.0
 Asian 43 9.6
 Black or African American 7 1.6
 Hispanic or Latino 6 1.3
 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0
 White 317 70.8
Multiple Selections 14 3.1
 American Indian/Alaska Native and White 3 0.7
 American Indian/Alaska Native, Hispanic or Latino, and White 3 0.7
 Asian and White 4 0.9
 Asian and Hispanic or Latino 1 0.22
 Black or African American and White 1 0.22
 Hispanic or Latino and White 1 0.22
 All of the Above 1 0.22
Missing Response (Race and Ethnicity) 61 13.6

All survey respondents were asked to write free-text responses describing their identities with regard to sex, gender, race, ethnicity, and ancestry. They were also asked to select their race and ethnicity from multiple-choice options. Shown here are aggregate results of free-text responses about sex and gender, as well as aggregate responses to the multiple-choice race and ethnicity question.