During the past 12 months, did you have problems or difficulty with your SPEECH, such as
stuttering, repeating words, or not being able to pronounce words correctly?
* 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 VSLSPDYS_A]
2,RF,DK [goto VSLLGYR_A]

Instrument Variable Name: VSLSPYR
QuestionText:

DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, have you had a SPEECH problem, such as stuttering, repeating words, or not being able to pronounce words properly?
*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 VSLLGYR]