: Data-Field 3669

Data-Field 3669

Description:	Lifetime number of same-sex sexual partners
Category:	Assessment centre ⏵ Touchscreen ⏵ Lifestyle and environment ⏵ Sexual factors
	Lifestyle

Participants

16,862

Integer

Both sexes

Jan 2012

21,383

Data

Defined (4)

Aug 2025

Complete

Primary

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Data

21,383 items of data are available, covering 16,862 participants.
Some values have special meanings defined by Data-Coding 100291.
Defined-instances run from 0 to 3, labelled using Instancing 2.

Data has not been summarised because it is considered sensitive information.

Notes

ACE touchscreen question "How many sexual partners of the same sex have you had in your lifetime?"

The following checks were performed:

If answer < 1 then rejected
If answer > 99997 then rejected
If answer > 99 then participant asked to confirm

If the participant activated the Help button they were shown the message:

Sexual intercourse includes vaginal, oral or anal intercourse.
If you are unsure, please provide an estimate or select Do not know.

Field 3669 was collected from participants those who indicated they had had sexual intercourse with someone of the same sex, as indicated by their answers to Field 2159

Coding 100291 defines 2 special values:

-1 represents "Do not know"
-3 represents "Prefer not to answer"

1 Related Data-Field

Field ID	Description	Relationship
2159	Ever had same-sex intercourse	Current Field was collected from participants those who indicated they had had sexual intercourse with someone of the same sex, as indicated by their answers to Field 2159

2 Resources

Preview	Name	Res ID
	Screenshot from touchscreen questionnaire used to capture field 3669	100388
	Touchscreen questionnaire ordering, validation and dependencies	113241

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