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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Measures in BJS Survey Data Collections Webinar

The webinar provides information on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) measures within BJS’s survey data collections, including methodological discussions and statistical estimates from published BJS reports. Learn more about—

 

  • the methodology and cognitive testing procedures that resulted in the addition of these measures to the National Crime Victimization Survey, including victimization and population estimates
  • SOGI measures included on the National Inmate Survey and National Survey of Youth in Custody, along with published statistical estimates
  • the measurement of SOGI in the Survey of Prison Inmates and SOGI estimates for prisoners as published in the BJS report Profile of Prison Inmates, 2016.

 

 

 

Date Published: November 4, 2022