Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
07
|
|---|---|---|
| 00 | NIU | X |
| 01 | Less than 6 weeks | X |
| 02 | 6 weeks to 11 months | X |
| 03 | 1 to 2 years | X |
| 04 | 3 to 4 years | X |
| 05 | 5 to 9 years | X |
| 06 | 10 to 14 years | X |
| 07 | 15 years or more | X |
| 97 | Unknown-refused | · |
| 98 | Unknown-not ascertained | · |
| 99 | Unknown-don't know | X |
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Description
For respondents that currently use a hearing aid, HRANOWLNG indicates how long the respondent used the hearing aid. Respondents could indicate one of seven response categories that ranged from "less than 6 weeks" to "15 years or more."
[show more]In 2007, the question for HRANOWLNG was part of a supplement on hearing. For a broader description of the variables in the 2007 hearing supplement, see the description for HEARING, quality of hearing without hearing aid, available for 1997 to 2007.
Other variables related to the use of hearing aids also available in 2007.
[show more]These include:
- ever used a hearing aid (HRAEV)
- health professional recommended hearing aid (HRAREC)
- frequency of wearing hearing aid (HRAFREQ)
- how long hearing aid used in the past (HRAPASTLNG)
- how often used hearing aid in the past (HRAPASTOFT)
- frequency of wearing hearing aid, past 12 months (HRAFREQ 2002, 2007)
- use of an assistive listening device (see HRALDUSE for full list of devices; 1990, 2007)
- why not use hearing aid (see HRANOHELP for full list of reasons why respondent does not use aid)
Universe
- 2007: Sample adults age 18+ who now use hearing aid.
Availability
- 2007
Survey Text
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2007
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Question ID: ACN.410_00.050
Instrument Variable Name: HRAIDLNG
Question Text:
Question Text:
How long have you used a hearing aid(s)?
01 Less than 6 weeks
02 6 weeks to 11 months
03 1 to 2 years
04 3 to 4 years
05 5 to 9 years
06 10 to 14 years
07 15 years or more
97 Refused
99 Don't know
02 6 weeks to 11 months
03 1 to 2 years
04 3 to 4 years
05 5 to 9 years
06 10 to 14 years
07 15 years or more
97 Refused
99 Don't know
Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who now use a hearing aid
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Weights
- 2007 : SAMPWEIGHT