How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time,
rarely, or never?

1 - All of the time
2 - Some of the time
3 - Rarely
4 - Never
7 - Refused
9 - Don't Know

Sample Adults 18+ who use a hearing aid

1-4,RF,DK [HEARINGDF_A]

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 - All of the time
2 - Some of the time
3 - Rarely
4 - Never
7 - Refused
9 - Don't Know

Sample Adults 18+ who use a hearing aid

1-4,RF,DK [HEARINGDF_A]

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time,
rarely, or never?

1 - All of the time
2 - Some of the time
3 - Rarely
4 - Never
7 - Refused
9 - Don't Know

Sample Adults 18+ who use a hearing aid

1-4,RF,DK [HEARINGDF_A]

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Do not Know

Sample Adults 18+ who use a hearing aid

1-4,RF,DK = [HEARINGDF_A]

Instrument Variable Name: HEAR_2
Questionnaire File Name: Sample Adult
Question Text:

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who use a hearing aid
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) goto HEAR_SS

Instrument Variable Name: HEAR_2
Question Text:

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who were asked the family disability questions (FDB), were randomly selected to receive the Functioning and Disability (AFD) section, and use a hearing aid
Skip Instructions: (1,2,R,D) go to HEAR_SS

Instrument Variable Name: HEAR_2
Question Text:

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who were asked the family disability questions (FDB), were randomly selected to receive the Functioning and Disability (AFD) section, and use a hearing aid
Skip Instructions: (1,2,R,D) go to HEAR_SS

Instrument Variable Name: HEAR_2
Question Text:

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who were asked the family disability questions (FDB), were randomly selected to receive the Functioning and Disability (AFD) section, and use a hearing aid
Skip Instructions: (1,2,R,D) go to HEAR_SS

Instrument Variable Name: HEAR_2
Question Text:

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who were asked the family disability questions (FDB), were randomly selected to receive the Functioning and Disability (AFD) section, and use a hearing aid
Skip Instructions: (1,2,R,D) go to HEAR_SS

Instrument Variable Name: HEAR_2
Question Text:

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who were asked the family disability questions (FDB), were randomly selected to receive the Functioning and Disability (AFD) section, and use a hearing aid
Skip Instructions: (1,2,R,D) go to HEAR_SS

Instrument Variable Name: HEAR_2
Question Text:

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who were asked the family disability questions (FDB), were randomly selected to receive the Functioning and Disability (AFD) section, and use a hearing aid
Skip Instructions: (1,2,R,D) go to HEAR_SS

Instrument Variable Name: HEAR_2
Question Text:

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who were asked the family disability questions (FDB), were randomly selected to receive the Functioning and Disability (AFD) section, and use a hearing aid
Skip Instructions: (1,2,R,D) go to HEAR_SS

Instrument Variable Name: HEAR_2
QuestionText:

How often do you use your hearing aid(s)? Would you say all of the time, some of the time, rarely, or never?

1 All of the time
2 Some of the time
3 Rarely
4 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

UniverseText: Sample adults 18+ who use a hearing aid
SkipInstructions:

(1-4,R,D)[goto HEAR_3]

Instrument Variable Name: HRAIDYR
Question Text:

IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS, how often did you use a hearing aid(s)? Would you say...
*Read categories below.

1 Always
2 Usually
3 About half the time
4 Seldom
5 Never
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who now use a hearing aid
Skip Instructions:

(1-4,R,D) if AHEARST1=1 or (AHEARST1=2,R,D and HRWORS=2,R,D) [goto HRTIN];
else [goto HRALDS]
(5) [goto HRAIDNOT]

DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, how often would you say you wore a hearing aid?
Would you say always, most of the time, some of the time, or none of the time?

(1) Always
(2) Most of the time
(3) Some of the time
(4) None of the time
(7) Refused
(9) Don't know

DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, how often would you say {S.C. name} wore a hearing aid?
Would you say always, most of the time, some of the time, or none of the time?

(1) Always
(2) Most of the time
(3) Some of the time
(4) None of the time
(7) Refused
(9) Don't know