Gender Identity (Custom Question Block) - CASPA
Gender Identity (Custom Question Block) - CASPA
'Gender Identity' is a custom question block found under the 'Biographic Information' tile, 'Personal Information' quadrant of the application.
Rule to Use: Turning on this custom question block is optional. If it is turned on, an applicant response can be configured as required or optional. This question block is only used by CASPA.
Applicant View in CAS
Post Submission Updates
This question block may be updated at any time prior to submission. Once the application is submitted, the response cannot be edited.
Validations
Validations only applicable if the question is configured as required.
Admissions User View in WebAdMIT
- Panel: CASPA Custom Questions
WebAdMIT Field Details
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Field Category |
Field Name |
Field Identifier |
Order |
Data Type |
Has Many |
Required |
Association Portal |
Institution Portal |
Advisor Portal |
| {CAS name} Questions: {description} | {CAS name} {description} | custom_questions_{question ID}_{description} | N/A | Per CAS Custom Question | Per CAS Custom Question | Yes | Yes | No | No |
*These fields are dynamic based on the CAS, the custom question block, and the custom questions within the question block. Please refer to the Custom Export Layout for all fields related to this CAS-level custom question block. In the table above:
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Under 'Field Category', {description} will be the name of the Question Block. For example: "CAS Name Questions: Favorite Sport"
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Under 'Field Name', {description} will be the question text. For example: "(CAS Name) Did you play baseball?"
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Under 'Field Identifier', {description} will be the question text. For example: "custom_questions_1234567890987654321_did_you_play_baseball"
WebAdMIT Field Attributes
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Field Category |
Field Name |
Field Identifier |
Available in Export Manager |
Available in List Manager |
Available in Scoring Manager |
Available in to Merge into Emails |
Available to Add to the Applicant Header |
Available in Batch PDF File Name |
| {CAS name} Questions: {description} | {CAS name} {description} | custom_questions_{question ID}_{description} | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
*These fields are dynamic based on the CAS, the custom question block, and the custom questions within the question block. Please refer to the Custom Export Layout for all fields related to this CAS-level custom question block. In the table above:
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Under 'Field Category', {description} will be the name of the Question Block. For example: "CAS Name Questions: Favorite Sport"
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Under 'Field Name', {description} will be the question text. For example: "(CAS Name) Did you play baseball?"
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Under 'Field Identifier', {description} will be the question text. For example: "custom_questions_1234567890987654321_did_you_play_baseball"
Admissions User View in the WebAdMIT PDF
Admissions User View in Outcomes
Outcomes Field Details
| CAS Field Name or Custom Question Text | CAS Standard or Custom Block? | Outcomes Application Record Navigation Link Name (Left Menu) | Outcomes Application Question Header | Outcomes Application Question Field Name | Outcomes Application Question Type | Outcomes Field Dictionary Search Key | Outcomes Field Dictionary Field Label | Outcomes Field Dictionary Field Name Form Key |
Outcomes Response Options | Outcomes Application Form Label | Application or Contact Field |
| What is your current Gender Identity? | Custom | Gender Identity | Gender Identity | What is your current Gender Identity? | String | genderIdentity | What is your current Gender Identity? | forms.cs_caspa2025.cq_what_is_your_current_gender_identity5866850066684075840 | Male, Female, Trans Male/Trans Man, Trans Female/Trans Woman, Indigenous or other cultural gender minority (e.g., two-spirit), Genderqueer, Gender Non-conforming, or Nonbinary Gender, Prefer to self-describe, Decline to Answer | What is your current Gender Identity? | Application Field |
| Please specify your self-described gender: | Custom | Gender Identity | Gender Identity | Please specify your self-described gender: | String | genderIdentityDescrip | Please specify your self-described gender: | orms.cs_caspa2025.cq_please_specify_your_self_described_gender8282436084892829845 | Max Length of 10000 characters | Please specify your self-described gender: | Application Field |
| Please select the set of pronouns you want people to use to refer to you. | Custom | Gender Identity | Gender Identity | Please select the set of pronouns you want people to use to refer to you. | String | pronounsPreferred | Please select the set of pronouns you want people to use to refer to you. | forms.cs_caspa2025.cq_please_select_the_set_of_pronouns_you_want_people_to_use_to_refer_to_you8284578838881450610 | She/Her/Hers, He/Him/His, They/Their/Theirs, Ze/Hir/Hirs, Other, Decline to answer | Please select the set of pronouns you want people to use to refer to you. | Application Field |
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Please state. |
Custom | Gender Identity | Gender Identity | Please state. | String | pronounsDescrip | Please state. | forms.cs_caspa2025.cq_please_state3565443412444192514 | Max Length of 10000 characters |
Please state. |
Application Field |
Outcomes Field Attributes
| Field Name from CAS | Outcomes Application Question Field Name | Available to Merge into Emails | Available on Application Grid | Available on Application Grid Segment | Included on Outcomes Default Full Application PDF | Available in Exports |
| What is your current Gender Identity? | What is your current Gender Identity? | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Please specify your self-described gender: | Please specify your self-described gender: | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Please select the set of pronouns you want people to use to refer to you. | Please select the set of pronouns you want people to use to refer to you. | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Please state. | Please state. | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Admissions User View in the Outcomes PDF
