Variable Format    Q#/Freq            Description/Label
 
BASEID   $BSIDFMT                      Unique SP Identification Number          
                         14,165        LOW-HIGH          BASEID Count                            
 
SURVEYYR SVYRFMT                       Survey Year                              
                         14,165                    2019  2019                                    
 
VERSION  VERSFMT                       Version Number                           
                         14,165                       1  Version 1                               
 
DISHEAR  YESNO     DIS1                SP is Deaf or has Serious Diff Hearing   
                             18                       D  Don't know                              
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,762                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,383                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  See similar item HCTROUB, which offers more precise response options.
                 First available in 2016
 
DISSEE   YESNO     DIS2                SP Blind/Diff Seeing Even w/Glasses      
                             25                       D  Don't know                              
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,366                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,769                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  See similar item ECTROUB, which offers more precise response options.
                 First available in 2016
 
ECHELP   BLNDFMT   HFB1                SP Wear Eyeglasses/Contact Lenses        
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                         11,503                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,586                       2  No                                      
                             73                       3  Blind                                   
 
ECTROUB  LOOK2FMT  HFB2                Description of SP's Vision               
                             48                       D  Don't know                              
                             76                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          9,143                       1  No trouble seeing                       
                          4,278                       2  A little trouble seeing                 
                            580                       3  A lot of trouble seeing                 
                             38                       4  Blind                                   
         Notes:  Applies only if ECHELP = 1 or 2
                 See similar item DISSEE, which offers broader response options.
 
ECLEGBLI YESNO     HFB2A               SP Diagnosed Legal Blindness             
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         13,585                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            104                       1  Yes                                     
                            471                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if ECTROUB = 3
 
EDOCEXAM YESNO     HFB6                Has SP had Eye Exam since Ref Date       
                             48                       D  Don't know                              
                          7,764                       1  Yes                                     
                          6,353                       2  No                                      
 
D_EDLAST LAST3FMT  HFB7                How Long since Last Eye Exam             
                            183                       D  Don't know                              
                             48                       .  Inapplicable                            
                             33                       N  Not ascertained                         
                          8,309                       1  Less than 1 year ago                    
                          2,231                       2  1 year to less than 2 years             
                          1,361                       3  2 years to less than 3 years            
                            200                       4  3 years to less than 4 years            
                             94                       5  4 years to less than 5 years            
                            844                      12  5 years ago or more                     
                            734                     995  2 years to less than 5 years            
                            128                     996  Never had exam by doctor                
         Notes:  Past responses are updated if current year response to EDOCEXAM = 2 and SP is not in Baseline.
                 First available in 2019
 
EDOCTYPE EDOCFMT   HFB7A               Eye Care Professional Last Exam          
                          1,031                       D  Don't know                              
                            392                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                          6,031                       1  Optometrist                             
                          6,418                       2  Opthalmologist                          
                            288                      91  Other                                   
         Notes:  Applies if EDOCLAST = 1 thru 5, 12, 995 or EDOCEXAM = 1
 
EDOCDLAT YESNO     HFB7B               Eye Doctor Dilate Eyes Last Exam         
                            345                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,428                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                         10,097                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,295                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if EDOCTYPE = 1, 2, 91
 
ECATARAC YESNO     HFB7C               Ever Told had Cataracts                  
                             27                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,254                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                          8,413                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,470                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP ever reported on Cataracts.
                 Past data is pulled forward
 
EGLAUCOM YESNO     HFB7C               Ever Told had Glaucoma                   
                             73                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,254                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,508                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,328                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP ever reported on Glaucoma.
                 Past data is pulled forward
 
ERETINOP YESNO     HFB7C               Ever Told had Diabetic Retinopathy       
                             81                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,254                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                            449                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,378                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP ever reported on Diabetic Retinopathy.
                 Past data is pulled forward
 
EMACULAR YESNO     HFB7C               Ever Told had Macular Degeneration       
                            134                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,254                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,303                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,472                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP ever reported on Macular Degeneration.
                 Past data is pulled forward
 
ECCATOP  YESNO     HFB10               Ever had Operation for Cataracts         
                             12                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,724                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          5,503                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,926                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if ECATARAC not equal to  2.
 
ELASRSUR YESNO     HFB11               Ever had Laser Eye Surgery               
                             36                       D  Don't know                              
                         12,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            359                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,242                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if ERETINOP = 1 or EMACULAR = 1
 
HCHELP   DEAFFMT   HFC1                SP use Hearing Aid                       
                              2                       D  Don't know                              
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,271                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,872                       2  No                                      
                             18                       3  Deaf                                    
 
HCTROUB  DEAF2FMT  HFC2                Description of SP's Hearing              
                             35                       D  Don't know                              
                             22                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          7,621                       1  No trouble hearing                      
                          5,624                       2  A little trouble hearing                
                            846                       3  A lot of trouble hearing                
                             17                       4  Deaf                                    
         Notes:  Applies only if HCHELP = 1 or 2
                 See similar item DISHEAR, which offers broader response options.
 
HCKNOWMC LOOKFMT   HFC3                How Diff to find MC info due to Hearing  
                            125                       D  Don't know                              
                          7,660                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          5,037                       1  No trouble                              
                            950                       2  Little trouble                          
                            390                       3  Lot of trouble                          
         Notes:  Applies only if HCHELP = 3 or HCTROUB = 2, 3, or 4
 
HCCOMDOC LOOKFMT   HFC4                How diff to comm w/ Dr. due to Hearing   
                             20                       D  Don't know                              
                          7,660                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                          5,282                       1  No trouble                              
                            967                       2  Little trouble                          
                            235                       3  Lot of trouble                          
         Notes:  Applies only if HCHELP = 3 or HCTROUB = 2, 3, or 4
 
