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Section II

Q# Q Indicator/Intent Suggested Rephrase and Tips Other Notes
93 Have you ever The proportion of people who *Refer to PS-9 for names of This question tends to be easier to
participated in a self- have participated in a self- self-advocacy organizations understand if the surveyor uses the name of
advocacy group advocacy meeting or event a local self-advocacy group.
meeting,
Also note, we are looking specifically for a
conference, or self-advocacy group for people with IDD.
event? (A self-
advocacy group is
where people with
disabilities meet
together to talk
about things in their
lives that are
important to them.
Some groups include
People First,
Speaking for
Ourselves, and Self-
Advocates Becoming
Empowered – SABE.)

94 Have you voted in a The proportion of people who This question should be asked to all
local, state or have voted in a local, state or individuals. If the person replies no, follow
federal election? federal election up to find out if the person ‘Had the
opportunity to register or vote but chose
not to’ (response option #3)
This includes any federal, state, or local
election in which the person has ever voted.

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