Instrument Variable Name: HRSUDDEN
Question Text:

Was your hearing loss sudden or gradual?
*Read if necessary.
Sudden means less than 3 months.

1 Sudden
2 Gradual
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ whose hearing is not excellent, or who reported good hearing, but hear worse in one ear than
the other
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