IPUMS NHIS: descr: GLASSEECLOS

IPUMS NHIS

NATIONAL HEALTH INTERVIEW SURVEY

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GLASSEECLOS

Wear glasses to read or see up close

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Respondents reported if they wear glasses for reading or to see up close.

This item was collected for sample adults who completed the Quality of Life supplement (administered to approximately a quarter of sample adults).

There are no comparability problems with GLASSEECLOS.

2010: One quarter of sample adults, included in quality of life supplement (and excluded from family disability supplement), who have no difficulty, some difficulty, or a lot of difficulty seeing, even when wearing glasses (or for whom the amount of difficulty seeing was unknown).