Discussion Topic
This discussion will begin the project with each week building on skills necessary to write your report. In Discussion 2: Open the BRFSS 2020R file and the information sheet about the BRFSS Survey. All of the BRFSS files are under Resources, scroll down.
1. Discuss which terms you will select from the BRSS 20 R file in your research project. (see below list)
Variable Categories
SEXVAR 1Male 2 Female
GENHLTH 1 Excellent 2 Very good 3 Good 4 Fair Poor 7 Don’t know/Not Sure
MENTHLTH 1 - 30 Number days 88 None 77 Donn't know 88 Refused
POORHLTH 1 - 30 Number days 88 None 77 Donn't know 88 Refused
HLTHPLN1 1 Yes 2 No 7 Don’t know/Not Sure 9 Refused
MEDCOST 1 Yes 2 No 7 Don’t know/Not Sure 9 Refused
DIABAGE3 1 - 97 Age in years 98 Don't know/unsure 99 Refused
LASTDEN4 1 Within the past year 2 Within the past 2 years (1 year but less than 3 Within the past 5 years 4 5 or more years ago 7 Don't know/not sure 8 Never 9 Refused
MARITAL 1 Married 2 Divorced 3 Widowed 4 Separated 5 Never married 6 A member of an unmarried couple 9 Refused
EDUCA 1 Never attended/kindergarten 2 1-8 grades 3 Grades 9 -11 4 Grade 12 or GED 5 College 1 year to 3 years 6 College 4 years or more 9 Refused
RENTHOM1 1 Own 2 Rent 3 other 7 Don't know/unsure 9 Refused
CPDEMO1B 1 - 5 Enter number
6 Six or more 7 Don't know/unsure 9 Refuese
VETERAN3 1 Yes 2 No 7 Don't know/unsure 9 Refused
EMPLOY1 1 Employed for wages 2 Self Employed 3 Out of workfor 1 yr+ 5 out of work under 1 year 5 Homemaker 6 Student 7 Retired 8 Unable to work 9 Refused
CHILDREN 1 - 87 Number of children 88 None 99 Refused
INCOME2 1 Less than $10,000 2 Less than $15,000 3 Less than $20,000 ($15,000 to less than $20,000) 4 Less than $25,000 ($20,000 to less than $25,000) 5 Less than $35,000 ($25,000 to less than $35,000) 6 Less than $50,000 ($35,000 to less than $50,000) 7 Less than $75,000 ($50,000 to less than $75,000) 8 $75,000 or more 77 Don’t know/Not sure
PREGNANT 1 Yes 2 No 7 Don't know/unsure 9 Refused
BIRTHSEX 1 Male 2Female 7 Don't know/unsure 9 Refused
SOMALE 1Lesbian or Gay 2 Straight 3 Bisexual 4 something else 7 don't know 9 Refused
SOFEMALE 1Lesbian or Gay 2 Straight 3 Bisexual 4 something else 7 don't know 9 Refused
TRNSGNDR 1 Yes Male to Female 2 Yes Female to Male 3 Yes, Noncomforming 4No 7 don't know 9 Refused
@_RACEGR3 1 NonHispanic White 2 NonHispanic Black 3 NonHispanic Other 4 NonHispanic Multiracial 5 Hispanic 9 Don't Know/unsure/refused
@_AGEG5YR 1
Age 18 to 24 2 25-29 3 30-34 4 35-39 5 40-45 6 46-49 7 50-54 8 55-59 9 60-64 10 65-69
@_AGE65YR 1 18-64 2 65+ 3 don't know/refused
@_BMI5CAT 1 Underweight < 18.50 2 Normal Weight 18.5 <= < 25 3 Overweight 25 <= < 30 4 Obese: 30+
@_INCOMG 1 >$15000 2 $15000->25000 3 $25000->$35000 4 $35000->$45000 4 $35000->$50000 5 $50000+ 9 Don't know/unsure/missing
@_SMOKER3 1 Current daily 2 Current some days 3 Former 4 Never 9 Don't know/refused/missing
DRNKANY5 1 Yes 2 No 7 Don't know/unsure 9 Refused/Missing
@_AIDTST4 1 Yes 2 No 9 Don't know/Refused
2. State the hypotheses (H0 and H1).
3. List, in APA style, three peer reviewed, current within 10 year, articles that have researched your topic. Note the GSS website has multiple papers you can download and the John and Mary Gray Library has databases that can assist. The Library also has a chat function for assistance with finding references.
4. In Week 2 you learned: sampling terminology which you can use population, sample frame, and type of sampling, and sampling size Describe the population used in the BRFSS 2020R Sample. The information sheet. see below PDF, provides information from the website which can be used, including citation for the information.
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