At 09:22 AM 10/3/03 -0400, you wrote:
In the 2000 US Census, "Sex" is defined as "Based on self-reporting of gender." I guess that gave people some flexibility in their answer? :-)
--jc
On Friday, October 3, 2003, at 08:26 AM, Steve Desjardins wrote:
...Evidently sex is a pure physical discitnction whereas gender refers to the psychological, behavioral, or cutltural traits associated with the sexes, so that then latter is a continuous and not a binary variable. At least this was the answer I got when I suggested we use the word "gender" on a survey....
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-- George Jean Nathan

