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BALEFACTLOSYR
Balance problem affects: how many other activities missed
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Description

For sample adults who had a balance or dizziness problem in the past 12 months (BALDIZYR), or who had at least one symptom of a balance or dizziness problem in the past 12 months (BALSYMPTNO), and whose problem prevents them from doing things (BALEFACTLOSYR) reports how many days of other regularly scheduled activities, excluding work and school days, the person missed because of dizziness or balance problems.

This variable was part of the Sample Adult Balance Supplement, sponsored by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.

Comparability

This variable is comparable over time.

Universe

  • 2016: Sample adults 18+ who have ever had a problem with dizziness or balance and have had a problem with dizziness or balance in the past 12 months OR sample adults who have ever reported having a symptom of at least one specific dizziness or balance problem in the past 12 months; and sample children 3+ who have had episodes of balance or dizziness in the past 12 months.

Availability

  • 2016

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