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 BALEFPREV, BALEFWKLOSYR reports how many days of work or school 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

Availability

• 2016

Weights

• 2016 : SAMPWEIGHT