Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
90
|
|---|---|---|
| 00 | NIU | X |
| 25 | Other Special Equipment for Disablity/Impairment | X |
| 26 | Knee Brace | · |
| 27 | Thumb Brace | · |
| 28 | Ankle Brace | · |
| 29 | Extra Speaker on Phone | · |
| 30 | Telephone Amplifier | X |
| 31 | Speech Amplifier | · |
| 32 | Telephone Volume Control | · |
| 33 | Special Phone | X |
| 34 | Nebulizer | X |
| 35 | Hospital Bed | X |
| 36 | Bedside Commode | X |
| 37 | CC TV Magnifier | X |
| 38 | Shoe Lifts | X |
| 39 | Trapeze | X |
| 40 | Special Shoes | X |
| 42 | Electrical Pulse for Back Pain | X |
| 43 | Ramp Entry | · |
| 44 | Bathtub with Seat | X |
| 45 | Handrail on Tub | · |
| 46 | Breathing Treatment Machine | X |
| 48 | Loud Bell for Telephone | · |
| 49 | Body Brace | · |
| 50 | Inhaler | X |
| Code | Label |
90
|
| 51 | Oxygen Machine | X |
| 52 | Elbow Brace | · |
| 53 | Wrist Brace | · |
| 54 | Hydraulic device for bathtub | · |
| 55 | Raised toilet seat | X |
| 56 | Electric riding cart | · |
| 57 | Reach out and grab it thing | X |
| 58 | Lift chair (electrical) | X |
| 59 | Body Lift | X |
| 60 | Special doorbell | · |
| 61 | Tilt table | X |
| 62 | St. Jude Heart Valve | · |
| 63 | Mouth Splint/Mouth Brace | X |
| 64 | Life Line | X |
| 65 | Magnifying glass | · |
| 66 | Elevator | · |
| 67 | Flashing light on phone for door | · |
| 68 | Prosthesis | X |
| 69 | Jerry chair | · |
| 70 | Steel bone corset | X |
| 71 | Talking book | X |
| 72 | Amplifier NOS | · |
| 73 | Sport splint | X |
| 74 | Glucometer | X |
| 75 | Vibrating foot massager | X |
| Code | Label |
90
|
| 76 | Prism | · |
| 77 | Electric stair lift | X |
| 78 | SNOAR (Snore) | X |
| 79 | Bathtub support | · |
| 80 | Toilet support | X |
| 81 | Special car | X |
| 82 | Telescopic aids | · |
| 83 | Shower Hand Rails | · |
| 84 | Shoulder brace | · |
| 85 | Smoke alarm for Hearing Impaired | · |
| 86 | Portable Toilet | X |
| 87 | Accelerator on car | X |
| 88 | Computer and Printer | · |
| 89 | TRUSS (Abdominal brace) | X |
| 90 | Chair Bed | · |
| 91 | Pulmo Aid | X |
| 92 | Long Sitter | · |
| 93 | Stabilizer (upper body) | X |
| 94 | Suspended swing | · |
| 95 | Humidifier | X |
| 96 | Feeding Machine | X |
| 97 | 2+ types of other equipment | X |
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Description
For persons who completed an assistive devices questionnaire and said that they use a type of special equipment for people with disabilities or impairments other than those already asked about, OTHERAIDTYP reports what type of other special aid they use.
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Universe
- 1990: Persons with a completed assistive devices questionnaire who used other special equipment for people with disabilities or impairments.
Availability
- 1990
Survey Text
| 1990 |
1990
Survey form
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H. (Does anyone in the family now use) Any other special equipment for persons with disabilities or impairments?
1[] Yes
2[] No (Item M1)
9[] DK (Item M1)
2[] No (Item M1)
9[] DK (Item M1)
(1) Who is this? ____
Mark "Other equipment" box in person's column.
(2) Anyone else?
Mark "Other equipment" box in person's column.
25[] Other equipment (Specify) ____
(2) Anyone else?
[] Yes (Reask H(1) and H(2))
[] No
[] No
Weights
- 1990 : SUPP2WT