A Positive Deviance Approach for Representing Women, Older Adults and Patients Identifying as Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Oncology Research

OMB Control No. 0910-0847 Expiration Date 2/28/2026

A Positive Deviance Approach for Representing Women, Older Adults and Patients Identifying as Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Oncology Research

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Demographic Survey

1. How many years have you been working in the pharmaceutical industry?

• [number box] years

2. In which department or division do you work at your company?

• [text box]

3. What sex were you assigned at birth, on your original birth certificate?

• Male

• Female

• Refused

• Don’t know

4. Do you currently describe yourself as male, female or transgender?

• Male

• Female

• Transgender

• None of these

5. Just to confirm, you were assigned Male/Female (circle one) at birth and now you describe yourself as Male/Female/Transgender (circle one). Is that correct?

• Yes

• No

• Refused

• Don’t know

6. Are you Hispanic or Latino?

• Yes

• No

• Prefer not to answer

7. Which of the following categories describe your race? Select ALL that apply.

• White

• Black or African American

• American Indian or Alaskan Native

• Asian

• Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

8. What is your age?

• 18-24

• 25-34

• 35-44

• 45-54

• 55-64

• 65 and above