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Highest level of education completed * --None--No Formal SchoolingElementary (grades 1 - 8)Secondary, no high school diploma (grades 9 - 12)High School or Equivalency CertificatePost Secondary Education/Some CollegeBachelors DegreeMasters Degree or HigherDid Not Report Ethnicity * --None--AfricanAfrican AmericanAlaska NativeAsian OtherCambodianCaucasianChineseEastern European/RussianFilipinoJapaneseKoreanLaotianLatino/HispanicMiddle EasternNative AmericanPacific Islander/Native HawaiianVietnameseMulti-EthnicOtherDeclined Gender * --None--MaleFemaleTrans MaleTrans FemaleGenderqueer / Gender Non-binaryOtherDeclined Do you have a disability?* * --None--YesNoDeclined What is your level of vision?** * --None--Not Blind/Low VisionLow Vision (not legally blind)Legally BlindTotally BlindDeclined What is your level of hearing * --None--Hard of hearing - understands speechHard of hearing - cannot understand speechTotally DeafNot deaf or hard of hearingDeclined Are you a veteran?*** * --None--YesNoDeclined* Under the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, a disability is defined as: (1) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity; or (2) a record of a physical or mental impairment that substantially limited a major life activity; or (3) an actual or perceived impairment. ** Legal blindness is a level of vision loss that has been legally defined to determine eligibility for benefits. The clinical diagnosis refers to a central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with the best possible correction, and/or a visual field of 20 degrees or less. *** A veteran is a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service, and who was discharged or released there from conditions other than dishonorable.