During the past 12 months, did you have problems or difficulty with LANGUAGE, such as difficulty
using, learning, or understanding words, sentences, or conversational interactions?
* Read if necessary: This refers to the language you are most comfortable with, not a second or
third language.

1 - Yes
2 - No
7 - Refused
9 - Don't Know

Sample Adults 18+

1 [goto VSLLGDYS_A]
2,RF,DK if VSLVYR_A=1 or VSLSWYR_A=1 or VSLSPYR_A=1 [goto VSLBRAIN_A]
else [goto next section]

Instrument Variable Name: VSLLGYR
QuestionText:

DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, have you had a LANGUAGE problem, such as problems using or understanding words or sentences? *Read if necessary: This refers to the language you are most comfortable with, not a foreign language.

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

UniverseText: Sample adults 18+
SkipInstructions:

(1,2,R,D) [goto VSLSPEC]