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Sexual Behavior

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2003-2004
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2005-2006
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SXQ020 SXQ020 SXQ020 SXQ021* (B) Ever had sexual intercourse
SXD030 SXD030 SXD030 SXD031* (B) Age when first had sexual intercourse
SXQ100 SXQ100 SXQ100 SXQ101* (F) #men sex intercourse partners/life
SXQ120 SXQ120 SXQ120 SXQ450* (F) #men sex intercourse partners/year
SXQ130 SXQ130 SXQ130 SXQ130 (F) #female sex partners/lifetime
SXQ150 SXQ150 SXQ150 SXQ490* (F) #women sex intercourse partners/year
SXQ170 SXQ170 SXQ170 SXD171 (M) #women sex intercourse partners/life
SXQ190 SXQ190 SXQ190 SXQ510* (M) #women sex intercourse partners/year
SXQ200 SXQ200 SXQ200 SXQ410* (M) #men sex intercourse partners/lifetime
SXQ220 SXQ220 SXQ220 SXQ550* (M) #men sex intercourse partners/year
SXQ240 SXD240 SXQ241   (B) #sexual intercourse partners/past mo
SXQ250 SXQ250 SXQ250   (B) #times had sex WITHOUT condom/past mo
      SXQ251 (B) #times had sex without condom/year
SXQ260 SXQ260 SXQ260 SXQ260 (B) Doctor ever told you had genital herpes
SXQ265 SXQ265 SXQ265 SXQ265 (B) Doctor ever told you had genital warts
SXQ270 SXQ270 SXQ270 SXQ270 (B) Doctor ever told you had gonorrhea
SXQ272 SXQ272 SXQ272 SXQ272 (B) Doctor ever told you had chlamydia
SXQ280 SXQ280 SXQ280 SXQ280 (M) Are you circumcised or uncircumcised
  SXQ292 SXQ292 SXQ292 (M) Describe sexual orientation 
  SXQ294 SXQ294 SXQ294 (F) Describe sexual orientation
      SXQ350 (F) #male oral sex partners/lifetime
      SXQ470 (F) #male oral sex partners/year
      SXQ400 (M) #female oral sex partners/lifetime
      SXQ430 (M) #male oral sex partners/lifetime
      SXQ530 (M) #female oral sex partners/year
      SXQ570 (M) #male oral sex partners/year
      SXQ590 (B) #sex partners five years older/year
      SXQ600 (B) #sex partners five years younger/year
      SXQ610 (B) #times had vaginal or anal sex/year
      SXAISC Interview status code

 

SymbolDefinition
M Questions only administered to Males
F Questions only administered to Females
B Questions administered to both Males and Females
* Slight question change from previous years
 
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