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
type Sample Var Text Text Length 22 License type:  Physician Assistant,  Osteopathic Assistant
SPEC_PA_Allergy Q1 (1) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Allergy/Immunology
SPEC_PA_Anesthes Q1 (2) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Anesthesiology
SPEC_PA_Cardio Q1 (3) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Cardiology
SPEC_PA_Derma Q1 (4) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Dermatology
SPEC_PA_Emergency Q1 (5) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Emergency Medicine
SPEC_PA_Endo_Dia_Meta Q1 (6) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
SPEC_PA_Family_Gen Q1 (7) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Family Medicine/General Practice
SPEC_PA_Geriatrics Q1 (8) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Geriatrics
SPEC_PA_Internal Q1 (9) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Internal Medicine
SPEC_PA_Genetics Q1 (10) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Medical Genetics
SPEC_PA_Neuro Q1 (11) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Neurology
SPEC_PA_OBGYN Q1 (12) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Obstetrics/Gynecology
SPEC_PA_Oncology Q1 (13) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Oncology
SPEC_PA_Ophthalmology Q1 (14) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Ophthalmology
SPEC_PA_Orthopedics Q1 (15) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Orthopedics
SPEC_PA_Otolaryngology Q1 (16) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Otolaryngology
SPEC_PA_Pain_Med Q1 (17) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Pain Med/Phys Med
SPEC_PA_Pathology Q1 (18) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Pathology
SPEC_PA_Pediatrics Q1 (19) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Pediatrics
SPEC_PA_Physical_Rehab Q1 (20) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Physical Medicine/Rehab
SPEC_PA_Plastic_Surg Q1 (21) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Plastic Surgery
SPEC_PA_Preventive Q1 (22) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Preventive Medicine
SPEC_PA_Psychiatry Q1 (23) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Psychiatry
SPEC_PA_Public Q1 (24) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Public Health
SPEC_PA_Pulmonary Q1 (25) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Pulmonary
SPEC_PA_Radiology Q1 (26) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Radiology
SPEC_PA_Gen_Surgery Q1 (27) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Surgery, General
SPEC_PA_Spec_Surgery Q1 (28) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Surgery, Specialty
SPEC_PA_Urology Q1 (29) Categorical 1=Checked, 2=Not Checked Primary area of practice: Urology
SPEC_PA_Other Q1 (30) 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