During the past 12 months, did you have problems or difficulty with your VOICE, such as having a
hoarse, raspy, tired, or strained voice, or trouble speaking loud enough to be heard?

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

Sample Adults 18+

1 [goto VSLVDYS_A]
2,RF,DK [goto VSLSWYR_A]

Instrument Variable Name: VSLVYR
QuestionText:

These next questions are about problems with your voice, swallowing, speech, or language. Please do not tell us about problems that resulted from drinking alcohol or were caused by use of illicit drugs. DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, have you had any problems or difficulties with your VOICE, such as having a hoarse, raspy, or strained voice, or with difficulty speaking loud enough to be heard?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

UniverseText: Sample adults 18+
SkipInstructions:

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