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Participants

The EGDS has over 3,500 participating parents and children across the globe, including some that have been with the study for over a decade!

Our participants live in 43 different states and 10 different countries. Our study includes many different types of families. This includes birth and adoptive families, single and two-parent homes, LGBTQ, multi-racial and multi-generational families.

The EGDS Participant Locations

EGDS participants live in 43 different states- with the most being in Oregon and Washington State. Many states have 1-5 participants, 8 states have 6-10, 9 states have 10-20,

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