| Data Set Variable Name | Paper Q # | Var Type | Format Value Label | Variable Label |
| respID | Sample Var | Numeric | Numeric values | WSU respondent ID |
| Respondent | Calculated Var | Numeric | 0=Non-Respondent, 1=Respondent | Respondent/Non-Respondent Status |
| Date | Calculated Var | Date | Date dd/mm/yyyy | Interview completion date |
| age | Calculated Var | Numeric | Numeric values | Respondent age at completion date |
| group | Sample Var | Numeric | Numeric values: 1, 2, 3 | Mailing group |
| group_desc | Sample Var | Text | Text Length 11 | Group description |
| Mode | Calculated Var | Text | Text Length 8: Values "Web", "Mail" | Completion Mode |
| Gender | Sample Var | Text | Text Length 1 | Gender |
| Birthyear | Sample Var | Date | Date yyyy | Birth year |
| FIRST_LICE_Year | Sample Var | Date | Date yyyy | First license year |
| wda_sample | Calculated Var | Numeric | 1='Olympic Pennisula', 2='Pacific Mountain', 3='Northwest', 4='Snohomish County', 5='Seattle/King County', 6='Tacoma/Pierce County', 7='Southwest Washington', 8='North Central', 9='Central', 10='Eastern Partnership', 11='Benton/Franklin', 12='Spokane County' | Workforce Development Area for sample address |
| Census_Division | Calculated Var | Numeric | 1='Northeast - New England', 2='Northeast - Middle Atlantic', 3='Midwest - East North Central', 4='Midwest - West North Central', 5='South - South Atlantic', 6='South - East South Central', 7='South - West South Central', 8='West - Mountain', 9='West - Pacific', 10='Military', 11='Foreign' | Census Division |
| nonWA | Sample Var | Numeric | 0=Washington, 1=Non-Washington | Flag for Washington/Non-Washington residents |
| international | Sample Var | Numeric | 0=US, 1=International | Flag for US/International residents |
| SPEC_DENT_General | Q1 (1) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: General practice |
| SPEC_DENT_Pediatrics | Q1 (2) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Pediatrics |
| SPEC_DENT_Orthodontics | Q1 (3) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Orthodontics |
| SPEC_DENT_Endontics | Q1 (4) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Endontics |
| SPEC_DENT_Periodontics | Q1 (5) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Periodontics |
| SPEC_DENT_Prosthodontics | Q1 (6) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Prosthodontics |
| SPEC_DENT_OralMaxSurgery | Q1 (7) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery |
| SPEC_DENT_OralMaxRadiology | Q1 (8) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Oral/Maxillofacial Radiology |
| SPEC_DENT_OralPathology | Q1 (9) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Oral Pathology |
| SPEC_DENT_Public | Q1 (10) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Public Health |
| SPEC_DENT_Other | Q1 (11) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Primary area of practice: Other |
| ACT_Current | Q2 | Categorical | 1=Yes, 2=No, -9=Not Answered | Are you currently practicing as a Dentist in Washington state? |
| ACT_Typical_Direct | Q3 (1) | Numeric | Numeric values | During a typical week, hours spent: Direct patient care |
| ACT_Typical_Admin | Q3 (2) | Numeric | Numeric values | During a typical week, hours spent: Administration of clinical practice |
| ACT_Typical_Teach | Q3 (3) | Numeric | Numeric values | During a typical week, hours spent: Teaching |
| ACT_Typical_Research | Q3 (4) | Numeric | Numeric values | During a typical week, hours spent: Research |
| ACT_Typical_Other | Q3 (5) | Numeric | Numeric values | During a typical week, hours spent: Other |
| ACT_Typical_Total | Q3 (6) | Numeric | Numeric values | During a typical week, hours spent: Total |
| ACT_Weeks | Q4 | Numeric | Numeric values | In the past 12 months, how many weeks did you work? |
| ACT_Care | Q5 | Categorical | 1=Yes, 2=No, -9=Not Answered | Do you provide direct patient care? |
| wda_Location_1 | Calculated Var | Numeric | 1 'Olympic Pennisula', 2 'Pacific Mountain', 3 'Northwest', 4 'Snohomish County', 5 'Seattle/King County', 6 'Tacoma/Pierce County', 7 'Southwest Washington', 8 'North Central', 9 'Central', 10 'Eastern Partnership', 11 'Benton/Franklin', 12 'Spokane County' | Calculated WDA code from question: What are the ZIP codes of your work location(s) where you provide direct patient care? Primary |
| wda_Location_2 | Calculated Var | Numeric | 1 'Olympic Pennisula', 2 'Pacific Mountain', 3 'Northwest', 4 'Snohomish County', 5 'Seattle/King County', 6 'Tacoma/Pierce County', 7 'Southwest Washington', 8 'North Central', 9 'Central', 10 'Eastern Partnership', 11 'Benton/Franklin', 12 'Spokane County' | Calculated WDA code from question: What are the ZIP codes of your work location(s) where you provide direct patient care? Secondary |
| ACT_Locations | Q7 | Categorical | 1=Yes, 2=No, -9=Not Answered | Do you provide direct patient care in more than two locations? |
| TYPE_DENT_SoloPractice | Q8 (1) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Work setting of principal position: Independent/Solo Practice dental clinic |
| TYPE_DENT_GroupClinic | Q8 (2) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Work setting of principal position: Group Dental Clinic |
| TYPE_DENT_Gov | Q8 (3) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Work setting of principal position: Government facility |
| TYPE_DENT_Insurance | Q8 (4) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Work setting of principal position: Insurance claims/benefits |
| TYPE_DENT_EdResearch | Q8 (5) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Work setting of principal position: Education/Research |
| TYPE_DENT_Other | Q8 (6) | Categorical | 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked | Work setting of principal position: Other |
| HIST_Practice | Q9 | Numeric | Numeric values | How many total years have you practiced as a Dentist |
| HIST_Practice_Wash | Q10 | Numeric | Numeric values | How many years have you practiced as a Dentist in Washington? |
| HIST_Retire | Q11 | Categorical | 1='Already Retired', 2='Within the next 5 years', 3='Within the next 6-10 years', 4='More than 10 years from now', 5='Don't know/Uncertain' | When do you plan to retire? |
| ED_DENT_DDS | Q12 (a,a) | Categorical | 1=Yes, 2=No, -9=Not Answered | Did you complete this program: DDS |
| ED_DENT_DDS_Year | Q12 (a,b) | Numeric | Numeric values | What year did you complete: DDS |
| ED_DENT_DDS_WSI | Q12 (a,c) | Categorical | 1=Yes, 2=No, -9=Not Answered | Completed at a Washington State Institution: DDS |
| ED_DENT_DMD | Q12 (b,a) | Categorical | 1=Yes, 2=No, -9=Not Answered | Did you complete this program: DMD |
| ED_DENT_DMD_Year | Q12 (b,b) | Numeric | Numeric values | What year did you complete: DMD |
| ED_DENT_DMD_WSI | Q12 (b,c) | Categorical | 1=Yes, 2=No, -9=Not Answered | Completed at a Washington State Institution: DMD |
| ED_DENT_PostDoc | Q12 (c,a) | Categorical | 1=Yes, 2=No, -9=Not Answered | Did you complete this program: PostDoc |
| ED_DENT_PostDoc_Year | Q12 (c,b) | Numeric |