Imagine that we flipped a coin 1,000 times. What is your best guess about how many times the coin would come up heads in 1,000 flips?
0 = Incorrect
1 = Correct (500)

In the BIG BUCKS LOTTERY, the chance of winning a $10 prize is 1%. What is your best guess about how any people would win a $10 prize if 1000 people each buy a single ticket to BIG BUCKS?
0 = Incorrect
1 = Correct (10)

In ACME PUBLISHING SWEEPSTAKES, the chance of winning a car is 1 in 1,000. What percent of tickets to ACME PUBLISHING SWEEPSTAKES wins a car?
0 = Incorrect
1 = Correct (0.1 or 0.1%)

Total Objective Numeracy (range 0-3; 1 point for each of 3 questions)
0 = 0 of 3 correct
1 = 1 of 3 correct
2 = 2 of 3 correct
3 = 3 of 3 correct

How worried are you that BRCA1 and BRCA1 gene testing might find that I am sick?
1 = Not worried at all
2 = Slightly worried
3 = Of medium worry
4 = Worried
5 = Very worried

Highest degree or year of school completed
1 = 8 YRS OR LESS
2 = SOME HIGH SCHOOL
3 = HIGH SCHOOL GRAD / GED
4 = SOME COLLEGE OR TECHNICAL SCHOOL
5 = COLLEGE GRAD OR BEYOND
9 = UNKNOWN

Current marital status. Codes from the NAACCR/SEER/ACoS standards.
1 = SINGLE (never married)
2 = MARRIED OR LIVING TOGETHER
3 = SEPARATED
4 = DIVORCED
5 = WIDOWED
9 = UNKNOWN

Have you been tested for a BRCA1 mutation?
0 = NO
1 = YES
8 = RATHER NOT ANSWER
9 = NOT SURE

Has anyone in your family ever tested positive for a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation?
0 = NO
1 = YES

Has anyone in your family ever tested positive for a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation? (3-categ; unknown incl.)
1 = NO
2 = UNKNOWN
3 = YES

Tested for BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutation (based on up to 3 fields + if test results -- all avail info)
0 = No, Not Tested for BRCA1/2
1 = Yes, Tested for BRCA1/2

Tested positive for BRCA1 or BRCA2? (based on both available fields)
0 = No, Did NOT test positive for BRCA1/2
1 = Yes, Tested positive for BRCA1/2

Has anyone in your family ever tested positive for a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation? (3-categ; unknown/missing incl.)
1 = NO
2 = UNKNOWN/MISSING
3 = YES

Are you of Ashkenazi or Eastern European Jewish descent?
0 = No
1 = Yes
9 = Unknown

Are you of Ashkenazi or Eastern European Jewish descent?
0 = No or Unknown
1 = Yes

0 = LESS THAN COLLEGE GRAD
1 = COLLEGE GRAD OR BEYOND