Research Domain - Demographics

Release Date:

February 8, 2009; reviewed June 2, 2016

Scope of Domain:
Scope Elements Final Protocols To Toolkit (16)
Time/Age Current Age
Ancestry Birthplace of Parents; Birthplace of Grandparents
Race/Ethnicity Race; Ethnicity
Sex/Gender Gender
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)/location (current/past/birth) Birthplace; Current Address
Marital Status Current Marital Status
Education Current Educational Attainment
Income/Wealth Annual Family Income
Employment Status Current Employment Status
Social Position
Health Care Health Insurance Coverage
Household Roster Household-Roster Relationships
Years in the U.S. Years Living in the U.S.
Language
Working Group Roster:

WG Members:

Myles Cockburn, PhD, Chair
University of Southern California
Department of Preventive Medicine
Los Angeles, CA
Vence L. Bonham, Jr., JD
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Bethesda, MD
Olivia Carter-Pokras, PhD
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD
Gilbert Gee, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles
School of Public Health
Los Angeles, CA
Raynard Kington, MD, PhD
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD
Nicholas Lange
Harvard University
Schools of Medicine and Public Health
Belmont, MA
Diane Makuc, PhD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Health Statistics
Hyattsville, MD

SC Liaison, WG Manager and WG Supervisor:

Peter Kraft, PhD, SC Liaison
Harvard School of Public Health
Boston, MA
Michael Phillips, MS, WG Manager
RTI International
Research Triangle Park, NC
Richard Kwok, PhD, WG Supervisor
RTI International
Research Triangle Park, NC
Expert Review Panel 2 - Demographics, Environmental Exposures, and Social Environment domains:

ERP Members:

Barbara Entwisle, PhD, Co-Lead
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Carolina Population Center
Chapel Hill, NC
Myles Cockburn, PhD, Co-Lead
University of Southern California
Department of Preventive Medicine
Los Angeles, CA
Susan Teitelbaum, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
New York, NY
Derek Griffith, PhD
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Abee Boyles, PhD
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Durham, NC
Chris Browning, PhD
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Bethany Deeds, PhD
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Rockville, MD
Michael Dellarco, DrPH
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and
Human Development (NICHD)
Rockville, MD

SC Liaison, ERP Manager and ERP Supervisor:

Jonathan L. Haines, PhD, SC Liaison
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Rebecca Geisler, ERP Manager
RTI International
Research Triangle Park, NC
Michael Phillips, MS, ERP Supervisor
RTI International
Research Triangle Park, NC
Demographics Supplemental Information includes:
Additional Information for Demographics Measures:

There is no additional information for this domain.