Description

For sample adult and sample children who have had an ear infection during the past 12 months (HREARINFECT), HREARINF3 reports whether the individual had three or more ear infections accompanied by earache, or fluid in the ear, and/or temporary hearing loss. Temporary hearing loss includes "muffled" hearing.

For a full list of hearing related variables available for all years, see HEARING.

Comparability

This variable is comparable over time.

Universe

Availability

• 2023

Weights

• 2023 : SAMPWEIGHT