self-report

noun

self-re·​port ˌself-ri-ˈpȯrt 

: a report about one's behavior provided especially by one who is a subject of research

self-reported

ˌself-ri-ˈpȯr-təd 

adjective

Examples of self-report in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Additionally, the marital outcomes were self-reported, and other unmeasured differences between religious and non-religious respondents could have influenced the results. — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026

Premiering in 2004 on Fox, The Swan cast women who self-reported as unhappy about their appearances in a grueling competition to see who could pull off the most profound physical transformation. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2026

However, some of the information is self-reported by the facilities. — Anna Roman, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2026

For one, the individuals in the study self-reported their stage of menopause, which the researchers didn’t confirm with hormone or other diagnostic tests. — Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 8 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1654, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for self-report

• heliport
• nonsupport
• reexport
• teleport
• ultrashort
• abort
• airport
• alport
• athwart
• carport
• comport
• consort