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VARIABLE TYPE DESCRIPTION

1. IDNUM String Respondent’s identification number2. SEX Categorical Respondent’s gender

1 =Female2 =Male

3. AGE_H Continuous Respondent’s age at hearing examination

(Age = Date of ear exam – Date of birth)4. EXAMDATE Date Examination date5. EXAMROOM Categorical Examination location

‘1’=Blue Mountains Hospital‘2’=Home‘3’=Nursing Home‘4’=Westmead Hospital

6. GPCOPY Categorical Copy of report to your GP ‘1’=Yes

‘2’=No‘9’=Missing

7. GPNAME String GP’s name8. OTHNAME String Who else to receive the report 9. HEARLOSS Categorical You feel you have a hearing loss

1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

10. WHICHEAR Categorical Which ear1=Right ear alone2=Left ear alone3=Both ears8=Unsure9=Missing

11. BETTEAR Categorical The greater hearing loss, which ear1=Right > Left2=Left > Right3=Both are the same8=Unsure9=Missing

12. HEARDUR Categorical Hearing problem, how long1=Less than 1 year2=1-5 years3=6-10 years4=More than 10 years9=Missing

13. HONSET Categorical Onset of hearing loss1=Gradual2=Sudden

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8=Don’t know9=Missing


14. HCAUSE Categorical Causes of hearing loss1=From birth2=Accident3=Noise exposure4=Medications5=Disease6=Age related7=Other, specify8=Don’t know9=Missing10=Severe flu

15. HCAUSPEC String Cause of HL, specify16. HCAUSECD Categorical Codes for causes of HL, as in HCAUSE17. HNOTICE Categorical Who first notice HL

1=Self2=Spouse3=Relative4=Friend5=Doctor6=Other person8=Unsure9=Missing

18. HDETAILS String Other details of HL19. SPHEAR Categorical Help sought for HL


20. SPHEARG1 Categorical Hearing loss, You’ve contacted-11=Family doctor2=ENT doctor3=Audiologist4=Hearing service5=Self help group6=No treatment /support provided8=Unsure9=Missing

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21. SPHEARG2 Categorical HL, You’ve contacted-21=Family doctor2=ENT doctor3=Audiologist4=Hearing service5=Self help group6=No treatment /support provided8=Unsure9=Missing



24. SPSUPP1 Categorical HL, Tx/support received-11=Family doctor2=ENT doctor3=Audiologist4=Hearing service5=Self help group6=No treatment /support provided8=Unsure9=Missing


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28. ENTCURR Categorical Ear/hearing problem treated, Now 1=Yes, treated 2=Yes, follow-up 3=No 8=Unsure

9=Missing29. PROFNAM1 String Hearing professionals-1, name30. NAM1DUR Cont Hearing prof-1, how long ago (yrs)

99=Missing31. PROFNAM2 String Hearing professionals-2, name32. NAM2DUR Cont Hearing prof-2, how long ago (yrs)

99=Missing33. PROFNAM3 String Hearing professionals-3, you’ve visited34. NAM3DUR Cont Hearing prof-3, how long ago (yrs)

99=Missing35. TINEXP Categorical Tinnitus experience

1=No2=Yes9=Missing

*Note : In the previous version of questionnaire there is only TINEXP variable, no TINPRES

Answers are : 1=None 2=Occasionally 3=Often 8=Do not know36. TINPRES Categorical Tinnitus, frequency

1=All the time2=Often3=Only occasionally8=Unsure9=Missing

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37. TINAWARE Categorical Tinnitus, first noticed1=Less than 1 yr 2=1-5 yrs3=6-10 yrs4=More than 10 yrs9=Missing

38. TINONSET Categorical Onset of tinnitus1=Gradual2=Sudden8=Don’t know9=Missing

39. TINCAUSE Categorical Cause of tinnitus1=Medications2=Accident3=Disease4=Noise exposure5=Age related6=Other8=Don’t know9=Missing

40. TINOTHSP String Tinnitus, other cause41. TINLOC Categorical Location of tinnitus

1=Right ear2=Left ear3=Both ears4=Both ears (R>L)5=Both ears (L>R)6=In the head8=Unsure9=Missing

42. TINCHAR Categorical Word describes tinnitus1=Crackling (static)2=Ringing3=Buzzing4=Pulsating5=Roaring6=Other7=Cicada8=Unsure9=Missing

43. TINDET String Other sound, specify44. TINDETCD Categorical Codes for other sound, as in TINCHAR

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45. TINHEAR Categorical Tinnitus occurrence1=During the day only when it is quiet2=During the day above other noises3=Only at night8=Unsure9=Missing

46. TINAWAKE Categorical Tinnitus keeps you awake1=Very often2=Often3=Occasionally4=Never8=Unsure9=Missing

47. TINANNOY Categorical Tinnitus, how annoying1=Extremely annoying2=Very annoying3=Mildly annoying4=Not annoying at all8=Unsure9=Missing

48. TINGETD Categorical Tinnitus gets you down1=Very often2=Often3=Occasionally4=Never8=Unsure9=Missing

49. TINTRET1 Categorical Tinnitus, tx you’ve tried-11=None2=Medications3=Hearing aids4=Tinnitus masker5=Acupuncture6=Relaxation therapy7=Music therapy8=Tinnitus Retraining therapy9=Missing

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56. TREATEF1 Categorical Tinnitus, most helpful tx-11=None2=Medications3=Hearing aids4=Tinnitus masker5=Acupuncture6=Relaxation therapy7=Music therapy8=Tinnitus Retraining therapy9=Missing


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63. TDETAILS String Other details of tinnitus64. SPTIN Categorical Tinnitus, Professional help sought


65. SPTINGP1 Categorical Tinnitus, You’ve contacted-11=Family doctor2=ENT doctor3=Audiologist4=Hearing service/Hearing aid provider5=Self help group(BHA,ATA,SHHH)8=Unsure9=Missing



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70. SPSUP1 Categorical Tinnitus, Treatment received-11=Family doctor2=ENT doctor3=Audiologist4=Hearing service/Hearing aid provider5=Self help group(BHA,ATA,SHHH)6=No treatment provided8=Unsure9=Missing



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75. PROTNAM1 String Professional name-176. NAMT1DUR Cont Visit-1, how long ago (yrs)

99=Missing 77. PROTNAM2 String Professional name-278. NAMT2DUR Cont Visit-2, how long ago (yrs)

99=Missing79. HHIE1 Categorical Hearing causes embarrassment

1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

80. HHIE2 Categorical Hearing causes frustration1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

81. HHIE3 Categorical Difficulty hearing whisper1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

82. HHIE4 Categorical Handicapped by hearing 1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

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83. HHIE5 Categorical Difficulty visiting friend1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

84. HHIE6 Categorical Less meetings attendance1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

85. HHIE7 Categorical Hearing causes arguments1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

86. HHIE8 Categorical Difficulty listening TV/radio1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

87. HHIE9 Categorical Hamper social life1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

88. HHIE10 Categorical Difficulty in club/restaurant1=Yes2=Sometimes3=No9=Missing

89. CURRCOLD Categorical Head cold/sinus, last 7 days1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

90. COLDNOW Categorical Head cold, now1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

91. EARINFEC Categorical Past middle ear infections1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

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92. MIDEAR Categorical Middle ear condition, last 10 yrs1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

93. SINUS Categorical Doctor’s told you had sinus1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

94. EARACHE Categorical Earaches/pain, last year1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

95. ACHEAR Categorical Earache effect1=Right ear alone2=Left ear alone3=Both ears8=Don’t know9=Missing

96. EARBLOCK Categorical Ears felt full, last year1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

97. BLOCKEAR Categorical Felt full, which ear1=Right ear alone2=Left ear alone3=Both ears8=Don’t know9=Missing

98. DISCHRGE Categorical Discharge from ear (not wax), last year1=Yes-R2=Yes-L3=Yes-Both4=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

99. DIZZY Categorical Dizzy or unsteady, past year1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

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100.DIZZYTYP Categorical Type of dizziness1=Rotational/spinning2=Lightheadedness3=Other8=Don’t know9=Missing

101.DIZZYDES String Dizziness, description102.DIZZYCD String Codes for dizziness, as in DIZZYTYP103.DIZSPIN1 Categorical Spinning sensation-1 related to

1=Nausea/vomiting2=Only present if turning over in bed3=Fullness in the ear4=Change in hearing5=Change in or onset of tinnitus8=Don’t know9=Missing

104.DIZSPIN2 Categorical Spinning sensation-2 related to1=Nausea/vomiting2=Only present if turning over in bed3=Fullness in the ear4=Change in hearing5=Change in or onset of tinnitus8=Don’t know9=Missing



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107.DIZZIDUR Categorical Sensation lasts1=a few minutes2=a few hours3=a day4=a few days5=Other8=Don’t know9=Missing

108.DIZZSPEC String Other duration, specify109.DIZZSPCD String Codes for other duration, as in DIZZIDUR110.EARSURG Categrorical Having had surgery to ears


111.SURGEAR Categorical Surgery, which ear1=Right ear2=Left ear3=Both ears8=Don’t know9=Missing

112.RSURGTP1 Categorical Surgery performed on right ear-11=Mastoidectomy2=Stapedectomy3=Tympanoplasty4=Tubes (Grommets) inserted5=Other procedure8=Unsure9=Missing



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116.RSURGDET String Right ear surgery details117.LSURGTP1 Categorical Surgery performed on left ear-1

1=Mastoidectomy2=Stapedectomy3=Tympanoplasty4=Tubes (Grommets) inserted5=Other procedure8=Unsure9=Missing

118.LSURGTP2 Categorical Surgery performed on left ear-21=Mastoidectomy2=Stapedectomy3=Tympanoplasty4=Tubes (Grommets) inserted5=Other procedure8=Unsure9=Missing



121.LSURGDET String Left ear surgery details

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122.HANDED Categorical Right or left-handed1=Right2=Left3=Both8=Unsure9=Missing

123.ASPIRIN Categorical Asprin taken last 24 hrs1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

124.IVANTIB Categorical Intravenous antibiotics1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

125.IVDETAIL Categorical Any “mycin” group1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

126.FHFATHER Categorical Hearing loss, father1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

127.FHFAONS Categorical Hearing loss father, onset1=Childhood2=Before age 503=After age 508=Unsure9=Missing

128.FHFADET String Hearing loss, details129.FHMOTHER Categorical Hearing loss, mother

1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

130.FHMOONS Categorical Hearing loss mother, onset1=Childhood2=Before age 503=After age 508=Unsure9=Missing

131.FHMODET String Hearing loss, details

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132.FHBROTHE Categorical Hearing loss, brothers1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

133.FHBRONS Categorical Hearing loss brothers, onset1=Childhood2=Before age 503=After age 508=Unsure9=Missing

134.FHBRDET String Hearing loss, details135.FHSISTER Categorical Hearing loss, sisters


136.FHSIONS Categorical Hearing loss sisters, onset1=Childhood2=Before age 503=After age 508=Unsure9=Missing

137.FHSIDET String Hearing loss, details138.FHCHILD Categorical Hearing loss, children


139.FHCHONS Categorical Hearing loss children, onset1=Childhood2=Before age 503=After age 508=Unsure9=Missing

140.FHCHDET String Hearing loss, details141.FHOTHERS Categorical Hearing loss, others


142.FHOTHDET String Hearing loss, details

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143.OTODRUGS Categorical Ever used medications1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

144.OTQQUIN Categorical Ever used quinine1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

145.OTOETHAC Categorical Ever used ethacrynic acid1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

146.OTOLASIX Categorical Ever used frusemide1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

147.HEADINJ Categorical Ever had serious head injuries1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

148.INJDET String Injury details149.CONCUSS Categorical Ever had concussion


150.WHIPLASH Categorical Ever had neck injury1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

151.SKFRACT Categorical Ever had skull fracture1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

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152.HEARINJ Categorical Worse hearing after head injury1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

153.HINJDET String Details, worse hearing154.XRAY Categorical Ever had x-ray to head/neck


155.CTSCAN Categorical Ever had CT scan1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

156.RADIORX Categorical Ever had radiotherapy to head/neck1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

157.RADIODET String Radiotherapy, details158.CHEMORX Categorical Ever had chemotherapy


159.CHEMODET String Chemotherapy, details160.ENTERED String Date entered161.ENT String Date entered

HEARING QB

162.TOXCHEM Categorical Exposed to chemicals1=Yes2=No8=Don’t know9=Missing

163.TOXCHDET String Chemical exposure, details164.OTOTRI Categorical Exposed to trichloroethylene


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165.OTOTOL Categorical Exposed to toluene1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

166.OTOLEAD Categorical Exposed to lead1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

167.OTOMERC Categorical Exposed to mercury1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

168.OTOMANG Categorical Exposed to manganese1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

169.OTOARSEN Categorical Exposed to arsenic1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

170.OTOSTYR Categorical Exposed to styrene1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

171.OTOCARB Categorical Exposed to carbon disulphide1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

172.OTOXYL Categorical Exposed to xylene1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

173.OTOOTHER Categorical Exposed to other chemicals1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

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174.OTOOTDET String Other chemicals, details175.OTOTDTCD String Other chemicals, code176.NOISIND Categorical Industrial noise exposure


177.NOISIDUR Categorical Industrial noise exposure, how long1=Less than 1 year2=1 to 5 years3=6 to 10 years4=more than 10 years9=Missing

178.NOISIDET String Industrial noise exposure, detail179.NOISILEV Categorical Noise level exposed

1=Mostly quiet2=Tolerable but able to hear speech3=Unable to hear anyone speaking8=Unsure9=Missing

180.NOISIPRO Categorical Hearing protection1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

181.NOISITYP Categorical Hearing protection type1=Earplugs2=Earmuffs3=Both4=Cotton wool5=Other9=Missing

182.NOISINST Categorical Proper use of hearing protector1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

183.NOISIADV Categorical Advised, but not wore hearing protector1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

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184.NOISINOT Categorical Change in hearing after this period1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

185.MILITARY Categorical Member of the military1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

186.MILIDET String Military, details187.NOISEGUN Categorical Gunfire exposure


188.GUNWHEN Categorical In association with1=Cadet2=Military/police force3=Recreational4=National service5=Other9=Missing

189.GUNDET String Association, details190.GUNDETCD String Details code, as in GUNWHEN191.GUNDUR Categorical Gunfire exposure, how long

1=Less than 1 year2=1 to 5 years3=6 to 10 years4=More than 10 years9=Missing

192.GUNTIMES Categorical Frequency of exposure1=Less than once per year2=1-2 times per year3=3-12 times per year4=More than 12 times per year5=Once or more per week9=Missing

193.GUNPRO Categorical Hearing protection1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

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VARIABLE TYPE DESCRIPTION194.GUNPRTYP Categorical Hearing protection type

1=Earplugs2=Earmuffs3=Both4=Cotton wool5=Other9=Missing

195.GUNNOT Categorical Change in hearing after this period1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

196.NOISMUS Categorical Musician1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

197.NOISMUS1 Categorical Musician type1=Professional musician2=Hobby9=Missing

198.NOISWOOD Categorical Woodworking1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

199.NOISCARP Categorical Carpentry1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

200.NOISMETL Categorical Sheet metal work1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

201.NOISSAW Categorical Chain sawing1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

202.NOISTOOL Categorical Power tools1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

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203.NOISCAR Categorical Racing car, drive/work1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

204.NOISWALK Categorical Walkman1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

205.NOISCONC Categorical Concert attendance1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

206.MUMPS Categorical Ever had mumps1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

207.MEASLES Categorical Ever had measles1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

208.CHICKPOX Categorical Ever had chicken pox1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

209.SCARLET Categorical Ever had scarlet fever1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

210.TONSIL Categorical Ever had tonsillitis1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

211.RHEUM Categorical Ever had rheumatic fever1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

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212.DIPTHER Categorical Ever had diptheria1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

213.PERTUSS Categorical Ever had pertussis (whooping cough)1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

214.POLIO Categorical Ever had polio1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

215.MENING Categorical Ever had meningitis1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

216.ENCEPH Categorical Ever had encephalitis1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

217.PNEUMON Categorical Ever had pneumonia1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

218.VARICELL Categorical Ever had varicella1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

219.EPILEPSY Categorical Diagnosed with epilepsy1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

220.MASTOID Categorical Diagnosed with mastoiditis1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

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221.OTOSCLER Categorical Diagnosed with otosclerosis1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

222.KIDNEY Categorical Diagnosed with kidney disease1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

223.KIDSPEC Categorical Kidney disease, specify1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

224.KIDSPECD String Kidney disease code‘8’=Missing

225.RUBELLA Categorical Mum had prior to birth, rubella1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

226.STROKE Categorical Ever had stroke1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

227.STROKDUR Categorical Stroke, how long ago1=Less than 1 year ago 2=2 to 5 years ago3=5 to 10 years ago4=More than 10 years ago8=Unsure9=Missing

228.STROKNUM Categorical Number of strokes1=One2=Multiple8=Unsure9=Missing

229.STROKSID Categorical Side affected1=Right2=Left8=Unsure9=Missing

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230.SPEECH Categorical Speech affected1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

231.HAWORN Categorical Ever worn hearing aid1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

232.HAREC Categorical Hearing aid ever recommended1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

233.HADIDNOT Categorical Not wear hearing aid, why-11=Too expensive2=Concerned with appearance3=Considered you did not need one4=Too difficult to use5=Put off by others experience6=Other reason8=Not sure9=Missing

234.HADIDNO2 Categorical Not wear hearing aid, why-21=Too expensive2=Concerned with appearance3=Considered you did not need one4=Too difficult to use5=Put off by others experience6=Other reason8=Not sure9=Missing

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238.HADIDNR String Not wear hearing aid, specify239.HADUR Categorical Using hearing aid, how long

1=Less than 1 year2=1-5 years3=6-10 years4=More than 10 years8=Unsure9=Missing

240.HANOW Categorical Have hearing aids now1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

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241.HAEAR Categorical Have one for each ear1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

242.HASTYLE Categorical Hearing aid style1=In the ear2=In the canal3=Behind the ear4=In the glasses5=Body aid8=Unsure9=Missing

243.HABRAND String Hearing aid model244.HACOIL Categorical Hearing aids with Telecoil switch


245.HAUSE Categorical Wearing at least one, how often1=Never2=<1 hr per week3=<1 hr per day4=1-4 hrs per day5=4-8 hrs per day6=More than 8 hrs per day8=Unsure9=Missing

246.HAWEAR Categorical Usually wear both, one, or neither1=Both2=One3=Neither8=Unsure9=Missing

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247.HAPROB1 Categorical Have hearing aids but not wear, why-11=Doesn’t help me to hear2=Uncomfortable3=Hearing aid whistles4=Unable to put it on5=Batteries are too expensive6=Not working7=Don’t like the appearance10=Too noisy11=Other reason8=Not sure9=Missing



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253.HADIDNW String Not wear hearing aid, why254.HACLINIC Categorical Satisfaction with clinical service

Scale of 1 to 10 1 =Not at all satisfied

10=Very satisfied

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255.HAREPAIR Categorical Most recent hearing aid repairs needed1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

256.HAREP2 Categorical Satisfaction with repair serviceScale of 1 to 10

1 =Not at all satisfied10=Very satisfied

257.HAPROVID Categorical Who fit your hearing aid1=Hospital2=Government (private)3=Government (AHS/NAL)4=Other5=Private (own funds)8=Unsure 9=Missing

258.HAFIT Categorical Who fit your hearing aid1=ENT doctor2=Audiologist3=Hearing aid provider4=Other8=Unsure9=Missing

259.PERSAMP Categorical Personal amplifier in past year1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

260.AMPFREQ Categorical Personal amplifier, how often1=Once/month2=once/wk3=5 or more days/wk8=Unsure9=Missing

261.TVDEVICE Categorical TV device in past year1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

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262.TVFREQ Categorical TV device, how often1=Once/month2=once/wk3=5 or more days/wk8=Unsure9=Missing

263.PERSLOOP Categorical Personal loop system in past year1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

264.LOOPFREQ Categorical TV loop, how often1=Once/month2=once/wk3=5 or more days/wk8=Unsure9=Missing

265.TELMODIF Categorical Ever had telephone modified for sound1=Yes2=No8=Unsure9=Missing

266.HAOTHER String Hearing aids, other comments267.QUESWHO Categorical Who answer questionnaire

1=Participant2=Spouse3=Son or daughter4=Sibling5=Other

268.QUESSPEC String Other answer questionnaire, specify269.QUESQUAL Categorical Interview, overall quality

1=Reliable2=Unreliable8=Unsure9=Missing

270.QUEST Categorical Participant require1=H/aid Q2=Dizziness Q3=NIHL Q

271.RAC1 Cont Pure-tone air conduction-250Hz-right ear

0=<RAC1=<120888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point

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272.LAC1 Cont Pure-tone air conduction-250Hz-left ear0=<LAC1=<120888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point



274.LAC2 Cont Pure-tone air conduction-500Hz-left ear0=<LAC2=<120888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point

275.UBC2 Cont Unmasked bone conduction-500Hz0=<UBC2=<75888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point

276.RBC2 Cont Bone conduction-500Hz-right ear0=<RBC2=<75888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point

277.LBC2 Cont Bone conduction-500Hz-left ear0=<LBC2=<75888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point



279.LAC3 Cont Pure-tone air conduction-1000Hz-left ear

0=<LAC3=<120888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point



282.LBC3 Cont Bone conduction-1000Hz-left ear0=<LBC3=<75888=Value beyond maximum point

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999=Unnecessary to test that point

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287.LBC4 Cont Bone conduction-2000Hz-right ear0=<LBC4=<75888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point










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294.LBC6 Cont Bone conduction-4000Hz-left ear0=<LBC6=<75888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point






0=<RAC8<120888=Value beyond maximum point999=Unnecessary to test that point



299.RDEG Categorical Degree of hearing loss-Right ear 1=Normal2=Essentially normal3=Mild4=Moderate5=Severe6=Profound7=Mild-mod8=Mod-sev9=Sev-prof10=Mild h/f11=Moderate h/f12=Other

300.RDEGDET String Other degree-right, comment301.RDEGTEM Categorical Degree of loss (Reisberg-Martony

Template)-RightO0,O1,O2,…,O5,A0,A1,…,A5,…,D0,

…D5All possible combinations of column X,

Y Col X Col YO 0

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A 1B 2C 3D 4

5VARIABLE TYPE DESCRIPTION

302.LDEG Categorical Degree of hearing loss-Left1=Normal2=Essentially normal3=Mild4=Moderate5=Severe6=Profound7=Mild-mod8=Mod-sev9=Sev-prof10=Mild h/f11=Moderate h/f12=Other

303.LDEGDET String Other degree-left, comment304.LDEGTEM Categorical Degree of loss (Reisberg-Martony

Template)-LeftO0,O1,O2,…,O5,A0,A1,…,A5,…,D0,

…D5All possible combinations of column X,

Y Col X Col YO 0A 1B 2C 3D 4

5305.RTYPE Categorical Type of loss

1=Conductive2=Sensorineural3=Mixed9=Missing value

306.LTYPE Categorical Type of loss1=Conductive2=Sensorineural3=Mixed9=Missing value

*SPL=Sound presentaion level, PL=presentaion level.307.STAPL_1 Cont Speech presentation level-1,Right

20=<dB(SPL)PL=<125555=Test not attempted

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999=Inapropriate to test308.STRTPB_1 Cont Performance measure of speech test-1,Right

0=<% correct=<100555=Test not attempted999=Inapropriate to test


309.STAPL_2 Cont Speech presentation level-2, Right20=<dB(SPL)PL=<125555=Test not attempted999=Inapropriate to test

310.STRTPB_2 Cont Performance measure of speech test-2, Right

0=<%correct=<100555=Test not attempted999=Inapropriate to test

311.STAPL_4 Cont Speech presentation level-1, Left20=<dB(SPL)PL=<125555=Test not attempted999=Inapropriate to test

312.STLTPB_4 Cont Performance measure of speech test-1, Left


313.STAPL_5 Cont Speech presentation level-2, Left20=<dB(SPL)PL=<125555=Test not attempted999=Inapropriate to test

314.STLTPB_5 Cont Performance measure of speech test-2, Left


315.STDETAIL String Speech test not performed, why.316.SOELTF1 Cont Spontaneous Oto Acoustic Emission

(SOAE), left ear, freq-10.012=<SOAE=<6.3kHz888=No response999=Test not done

317.SOELTF2 Cont SOAE, left ear, freq-20.012=<SOAE=<6.3kHz888=No response999=Test not done

318.SOELTF3 Cont SOAE, left ear, freq-30.012=<SOAE=<6.3kHz888=No response

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999=Test not done319.SOELTF4 Cont SOAE, left ear, freq-4

0.012=<SOAE=<6.3kHz888=No response999=Test not done

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320.SOELTF5 Cont SOAE, left ear, freq-50.012=<SOAE=<6.3kHz888=No response999=Test not done

321.SOELTD1 Cont SOAE, left ear, db(SPL)-1-60=<SOAE dBSPL=<40888=No response999=Test not done





326.SOELTN1 Cont SOAE, left ear, noise floor-1-60=<SOAE=<40888=No response999=Test not done

327.SOELTN2 Cont SOAE, left ear, noise floor-2-60=<SOAE dBSPL=<40888=No response999=Test not done




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331.SOERT1 Cont SOAE, right ear, freq-10.012=<SOAE =<6.3kHz888=No response999=Test not done





336.SOERTD1 Cont SOAE, right ear, db(SPL)-1-60=<SOAE dbSPL =<40888=No response999=Test not done

337.SOERTD2 Cont SOAE, right ear, db(SPL)-2-60=<SOAE dbSPL=<40888=No response999=Test not done




341.SOERTN1 Cont SOAE, right ear, noise floor-1-60=<SOAE =<40888=No response999=Test not done

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346.TOERTWR Cont Transient Evoked OAE(TEOAE), wavereproducibility, right-30<TEOAE wave repro=<100888=No response999=Test not done

347.TOERTDB Cont TEOAE, response (dB), right-30=<TEOAE response=<30333=<A-B444=XX888=No response999=Test not done

348.TOERTSL Cont TEOAE, stim.level (pe SPL), right70=<TEOAE Stim.level (pe SPL)=<95888=No response999=Test not done

349.TOERTST Cont TEOAE, Stim.stability (%), right50=<TEOAE Stim.stability(%)=<100888=No response999=Test not done

350.TOELTWR Cont TEOAE, wave reproducibility, left-30=<TEOAE wave repro=<100888=No response999=Test not done

351.TOELTDB Cont TEOAE, response (dB), left-30=<TEOAE response=<30333=<A-B444=XX888=No response999=Test not done

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352.TOELTSL Cont TEOAE, stim level (pe SPL), left50=<TEOAE Stim level (pe SPL)=<90888=No response999=Test not done

353.TOELTST Cont TEOAE, Stim.stability (%), left50=<TEOAE Stim.stability(%)=<100888=No response999=Test not done

354.TOERTRE3 Cont TEOAE, Reproducibility-1000Hz, right0=<TEOAE repro=<100444=XX888=No response999=Test not done





359.TOERTDB3 Cont TEOAE, 1000Hz SNR (dbSPL), right-20=<TEOAE SNR(dbSPL)=<30444=XX888=No response999=Test not done


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364.TOELTRE3 Cont TEOAE, Reproducibility-1000Hz, left0=<TEOAE repro=<100444=XX888=No response999=Test not done



367.TOELTRE6 Cont TEOAE, Reproducibility-4000Hz, left0=<TEOAE repro=<100888=No response999=Test not done


369.TOELTDB3 Cont TEOAE, 1000Hz SNR (dbSPL), left-20=<TEOAE SNR(dbSPL)=<30444=XX888=No response999=Test not done

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374.DFRT1 Cont Suppression TEOAE (w/o noise), rightfile label format=YY/MM/DDDD97110100=<file label=<99100100999=Test not done

375.DFLT1 Cont Suppression TEOAE (w/o noise), left97110100=<file label=<99100100999=Test not done

376.DFRT2 Cont Suppression TEOAE (w noise), right97110100=<file label=<99100100999=Test not done

377.DFLT2 Cont Suppression TEOAE (w noise), left97110100=<file label=<99100100999=Test not done

378.DFRT3 Cont Suppression TEOAE (w/o noise), right97110100=<file label=<99100100999=Test not done

379.DFLT3 Cont Suppression TEOAE (w/o noise), left97110100=<file label=<99100100999=Test not done

380.DFRT4 Cont Suppression TEOAE (w noise), right 97110100=<file label=<99100100

999=Test not done381.DFLT4 Cont Suppression TEOAE (w noise), left

97110100=<file label=<99100100999=Test not done

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382.OERTRMSA Cont Average of file labels(w/o noise), right -20=<RMS(dB)=<30999=Test not done

383.OELTRMSA Cont Average of file labels(w/o noise), left-20=<RMS(dB)=<30999=Test not done

384.OERTRMSB Cont Average of file labels(w noise), right -20=<RMS(dB)=<30999=Test not done

385.OELTRMSB Cont Average of file labels(w noise), left-20=<RMS(dB)=<30999=Test not done

386.OERTRMS Cont RMS (A-B), right-20=<RMS(dB)=<30999=Test not done

387.OELTRMS Cont RMS (A-B), left-20=<RMS(dB)=<30999=Test not done

388.OERTRMS0 Cont RMS (A-B) in dB, 8-10 msec, right-20=<RMS(dB)=<30999=Test not done

389.OELTRMS1 Cont RMS (A-B) in dB, 8-10 msec, left-20=<RMS(dB)=<30999=Test not done




393.OELTRMS5 Cont RMS (A-B) in dB, 12-14 msec, leftt-20=<RMS(dB)=<30999=Test not done




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398.OEDTA1 Cont Data label for TEOAE (OAE study),Start

97070100=<data label=<90123199999=Missing value

399.OEDTA2 Cont Data label for TEOAE (OAE study),Last

97070100=<data label=<90123199999=Missing value

400.OEDTA3 Cont Storage disk number0=<disk no.=<200999=Missing value

401.OEDTA3CM String Comment402.STBPL_1 Cont SSI:ICM, PL dB(SPL), list 1, right

20=<PL dB(SPL)=<125555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

403.STRTSS_1 Cont SSI:ICM, % correct, list 1, right 0=<% correct=<100555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

404.STBPL_2 Cont SSI:ICM, PL dB(SPL), list 2, right20=<PL dB(SPL)=<125555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

405.STRTSS_2 Cont SSI:ICM, % correct, list 2 right0=<% correct=<100555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

406.STBPL_3 Cont SSI:ICM, PL dB(SPL), list 3, right10=<PL dB(SPL)=<125555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

407.STRTSS_3 Cont SSI:ICM, % correct, list 3, right0=<% correct=<100555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

408.STBPL_4 Cont SSI:ICM, PL dB(SPL), list 1, left20=<PL dB(SPL)=<125555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

409.STRTSS_4 Cont SSI:ICM, % correct, list 1, left0=<% correct=<100555=Test not attempted

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999=Inappropriate to testVARIABLE TYPE DESCRIPTION


411.STRTSS_5 Cont SSI:ICM, % correct, list 2, left0=<% correct=<100555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test


413.STRTSS_6 Cont SSI:ICM, % correct, list 3, left0=<% correct =<100555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

414.DSIPL Cont DSI test, presentation level20=<db(SPL)=<125555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

415.DSIRTSC Cont Right ear (% correct)0=<per cent=<100555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

416.DSILTSC Cont Left ear (% correct)0=<per cent=<100555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

417.DSITOTSC Cont Total score (Averaged % correct)0=<per cent=<100555=Test not attempted999=Inappropriate to test

418.STESL Categ Speech discrimination results impairedby NESB (Non-English Speaking Background)1=Yes2=No

419.RTAIDWK Categorical Hearing aid working, right1=Yes2=No9=Missing

420.RTBATTWK Categorical Flat battery, right1=Yes2=No9=Missing

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421.LTAIDWK Categorical Hearing aid working, left1=Yes2=No9=Missing

422.LTBATTWK Categorical Flat battery, left1=Yes2=No9=Missing

423.OTHFAULT String Other faults in hearing aids424.RMEPRESS Cont Tympanometry, ME pressure, right

Range=[-400,+200]777=Unable to seal 888=No response999=Test not done

425.LMEPRESS Cont Tympanometry, ME pressure, leftRange=[-400,+200]777=Unable to seal 888=No response999=Test not done

426.RCOMPL Cont Tympanometric measure compliance, right

0=<tymp=<9 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal 888=No response999=Test not done

427.LCOMPL Cont Tympanometric measure compliance, left

0=<tymp=<9 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal 888=No response999=Test not done

428.ARTRC2 Cont ARTs Probe right (contra), 500Hz65=<contra=<110 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal888=No response999=Test not done

429.ARTRI2 Cont ARTs Probe right(Ipsi), 500Hz65=<Ipsi=<110 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal888=No response999=Test not done

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430.ARTLC2 Cont ARTs Probe left (contra), 500Hz60=<contra=<110 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal888=No response999=Not known

431.ARTLI2 Cont ARTs Probe left(Ipsi), 500Hz60=<Ipsi=<110 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal888=No response999=Test not done


433.ARTRI3 Cont ARTs Probe right (Ipsi), 1000Hz65=<Ipsi=<110 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal888=No response999=Test not done

434.ARTLC3 Cont ARTs Probe left (contra), 1000Hz65=<contra=<110 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal888=No response999=Test not done

435.ARTLI3 Cont ARTs Probe left (Ipsi), 1000Hz65=<Ipsi=<110 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal888=No response999=Test not done


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437.ARTLC4 Cont ARTs Probe left (contra), 2000Hz65=<contra=<110 222=Artifect777=Unable to seal888=No response999=Test not done

438.ARTDRT Categ AR decay test 1000Hz, probe left (contra)

1=No decay2=Not significant3=Decay9=Missing999=Test not done

439.ARTDLT Categ AR decay test 1000Hz, probe right(contra)

1=No decay2=Not significant3=Decay9=Missing999=Test not done

440.AUDNORM Categ Otoscopy : Normal study1=Right2=Left3=Both9=Missing

441.RAUDWAX Categ Wax, right ear1=No wax, adequate view2=Inad view due to wax3=View obscured by wax9=Missing

442.LAUDWAX Categ Wax, left ear1=No wax, adequate view2=Inad view due to wax3=View obscured by wax9=Missing

443.AUDPERF Categ Otoscopy: TM perforation1=Right 2=Left3=Both9=Missing

444.AUDHPER Categ Otoscopy: Healed perforation1=Right2=Left3=Both9=Missing

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445.AUDGROM Categ Otoscopy: Grommet present1=Right2=Left3=Both9=Missing

446.AUDEXOS Categ Otoscopy: Extostosis present1=Right2=Left3=Both9=Missing

447.STESLCOM String Speech discrimination results impaired by

ESL (English Speaking Language) status448.HEARAID Categ Currently have hearing aid

1=No2=Yes9=Missing

449.DIZZINES Categ Dizziness or unsteadiness in the past year

1=No episodes of dizziness2=Occasional episodes of dizziness3=Frequent episodes of dizziness9=Missing

450.TV Categ Hearing aid benefit : Distracting noises from

others while watching TV1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

451.OTHROOM Categ HA benefit : At home in conversation with

a member of your family in another room

1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

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452.SPEAKER Categ HA benefit : Listening to a speaker who is

talking to a large group1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

453.CITY Categ HA benefit : Walking in the shopping or business section of the city1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

454.PICNIC Categ HA benefit : At a crowded picnic talking with a friend1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

455.SALESMAN Categ HA benefit : Conversation in home with a

salesman1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

456.WINDY Categ HA benefit : Talking with friend on windy

day 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply

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9=Missing


457.BUS Categ HA benefit : Riding in a crowded bus1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

458.BACKTURN Categ HA benefit : Talk to you in a quiet room while back is turned 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

459.BANK Categ HA benefit : In a bank talking to a clerk 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

460.AUDIENCE Categ HA benefit : In an audience and someone

asks a question in a soft voice 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

461.NOISYGAT Categ HA benefit : Large noisy gathering engaged

in conversation 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

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462.CAR Categ HA benefit : In a car with friends 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

463.FONERING Categ HA benefit : Telephone rings in other room

1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

464.GROCERY Categ HA benefit : In a crowded grocery store check out line 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

465.DOORBELL Categ HA benefit : Watching TV and door bellrings 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

466.PREPMEAL Categ HA benefit : In a kitchen preparing the evening meal 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

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467.LGGROUP Categ HA benefit : In large group listening to speaker at the rear of the room 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

468.RECEPTON Categ HA benefit : In crowded reception1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

469.SPEAKSOF Categ HA benefit : Listening in a small quiet room

to someone speaking softly1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

470.DOCTOR Categ HA benefit : Quiet conversation with family

doctor1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

471.DINNER Categ HA benefit : Dinner table with family and

friends 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

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472.BANKTELL Categ HA benefit : Only a few customers speaking

with bank teller 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

473.TALKPHON Categ HA benefit : Alone at home talking with friend on the phone 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

474.STRANGER Categ HA benefit : Standing in the shoppingdistrict, requesting directions from astranger 1=Very helpful2=Helpful3=Very little help4=No help5=Hinders6=Does not apply9=Missing

475.LOOKUP Categ Dizziness: Increased by looking up 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

476.LOOKUP Categ Dizziness: Increased by looking up 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

477.FRUSTRAT Categ Dizziness: Feel frustration 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

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478.RESTRAVL Categ Dizziness: Restrict travel for business orrecreation 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

479.SUPERMAK Categ Dizziness: Increased by walking down the

aisle of supermarket 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

480.INOUTBED Categ Dizziness: Difficult getting in/out bed 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

481.RESTSOCL Categ Dizziness: Restrict participation in socialactivities 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

482.DIFREAD Categ Dizziness: Difficult in reading 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

483.ACTIVE Categ Dizziness: Increased by sporting orhousehold chores 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

484.NOTLEAVE Categ Dizziness: Afraid to leave home 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

485.EMBARRAS Categ Dizziness: Embarrassed in front of others

1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

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486.HEADMOVE Categ Dizziness: Increased by moving head1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

487.AVODHEIT Categ Dizziness: Avoid heights 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

488.TURNOVER Categ Dizziness: Turning over in bed 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

489.STRENUOU Categ Dizziness: Difficult to do strenuoushousework 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

490.INTOXICT Categ Dizziness: Intoxicated 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

491.WALKSELF Categ Dizziness: Difficult to walk alone 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

492.DOWNST Categ Dizziness: Increased by walking down street


493.CONCENTT Categ Dizziness: Difficult to concentrate 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

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494.WALKDARK Categ Dizziness: Difficult to walk in dark 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

495.HOMEALON Categ Dizziness: Afraid to stay home alone 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

496.HANDICAP Categ Dizziness: Feeling handicapped 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

497.RELATION Categ Dizziness: Stress on relationship 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

498.INTERFER Categ Dizziness: Interfere with job/household duty


499.BENDOVER Categ Dizziness: Increased by bending over 1=Yes2=No3=Sometimes9=Missing

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