Here you can find the survey questions as well as high-level information about how responses were bucketed for the purposes of tallying the aggregated results.
SURVEY QUESTION #1: What selection of gender options should RUSA provide?
| Response | Bucket |
| Proposed four options: Female/Male/Non-binary/Decline to state | Proposed 4 |
| Current three options: Female/Male/Non-binary or Decline to state | Current 3 |
| Other (free-form) | (Manual bucketing) |
Bucket notes:
- Expand - People who suggested more than the 4 proposed options, or a gender write-in option
- Skip - Unintelligible or off-topic responses that couldn't be meaningfully bucketed
SURVEY QUESTION #2: What gender option would you select if offered? Female / Male / Non-binary / Decline to state / Other (write in)?
| Response | Bucket |
| Female | Female |
| Male | Male |
| Non-binary | Non-binary |
| Decline to state | Decline |
| Other (free-form) | (Manual bucketing) |
SURVEY QUESTION #3: Which gender designation(s) should be shown on awards listings on the website and in our American Randonneur magazine?
| Response | Bucket |
| Female (current status) | Female |
| Female and gender minorities (e.g. Non-binary) | Minorities |
| Female, gender minorities (e.g. Non-binary), male | All |
| None | None |
| Other (free-form) | (Manual bucketing) |
Bucket notes:
- Minorities - Show a gender designation for all minority gender demographics w.r.t. the RUSA membership.
- All - Show a gender designation for each gender option provided.
- Skip - Unintelligible or off-topic responses that couldn't be meaningfully bucketed. Note that this was an optional question, and this bucket does not include responses where the question was left blank.
SURVEY QUESTION #4: Given the ability, would you wish to have your gender designation displayed next to your name on awards listings?
| Response | Bucket |
| Yes | Yes |
| No | No |
SURVEY QUESTION #5: If you do not want your gender designation displayed, are you okay with other people in the same gender category as yours having their gender designation displayed?
| Response | Bucket |
| Yes | Yes |
| No | No |
Question notes:
- Responses tallied only if the response to Question 4 was "No"