Variable Format    Q#/Freq            Description/Label
 
BASEID   $BSIDFMT                      Unique SP Identification Number          
                         13,803        LOW-HIGH          BASEID Count                            
 
SURVEYYR SVYRFMT                       Survey Year                              
                         13,803                    2016  2016                                    
 
VERSION  VERSFMT                       Version Number                           
                         13,803                       1  Version 1                               
 
DISHEAR  YESNO     DIS1                SP is Deaf or has Serious Diff Hearing   
                             20                       D  Don't know                              
                            617                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,730                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,432                       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      
                             23                       D  Don't know                              
                            617                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,429                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,731                       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        
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                         11,446                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,272                       2  No                                      
                             77                       3  Blind                                   
 
ECTROUB  LOOK2FMT  HFB2                Description of SP's Vision               
                             62                       D  Don't know                              
                             85                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          8,619                       1  No trouble seeing                       
                          4,296                       2  A little trouble seeing                 
                            696                       3  A lot of trouble seeing                 
                             45                       4  No usable vision                        
         Notes:  Applies only if ECHELP = 1 or 2
                 See similar item DISSEE, which offers broader response options.
 
ECLEGBLI YESNO     HFB2A               SP Diagnosed Legal Blindness             
                              4                       D  Don't know                              
                         13,107                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            124                       1  Yes                                     
                            568                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if ECTROUB = 3
 
EDOCEXAM YESNO     HFB6                Has SP had Eye Exam since Ref Date       
                            117                       D  Don't know                              
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          7,630                       1  Yes                                     
                          6,054                       2  No                                      
 
EDOCLAST LAST2FMT  HFB7                How Long since Last Eye Exam             
                            250                       D  Don't know                              
                          7,749                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                            121                       1  Never had an eye exam                   
                          2,933                       2  1 year to less than 2 years             
                          1,736                       3  2 years to less than 5 years            
                          1,011                       4  5 years or more                         
         Notes:  Applies only if EDOCEXAM = 2
 
EDOCTYPE EDOCFMT   HFB7A               Eye Care Professional Last Exam          
                          1,125                       D  Don't know                              
                            493                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          5,616                       1  Optometrist                             
                          6,335                       2  Ophthalmologist                         
                            231                      91  Other                                   
         Notes:  Applies only if EDOCLAST = 2, 3, 4 or EDOCEXAM = 1
 
EDOCDLAT YESNO     HFB7B               Eye Doctor Ever Dilate Eyes              
                            305                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,621                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          9,768                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,109                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if EDOCTYPE = 1, 2, 91
 
ECATARAC YESNO     HFB7C               Ever Told had Cataracts                  
                             53                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,621                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          7,863                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,266                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if EDOCTYPE = 1, 2, 91
 
EGLAUCOM YESNO     HFB7C               Ever Told had Glaucoma                   
                             81                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,621                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,483                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,618                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if EDOCTYPE = 1, 2, 91
 
ERETINOP YESNO     HFB7C               Ever Told had Diabetic Retinopathy       
                             82                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,621                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            371                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,729                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if EDOCTYPE = 1, 2, 91
 
EMACULAR YESNO     HFB7C               Ever Told had Macular Degeneration       
                            151                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,621                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,286                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,745                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if EDOCTYPE = 1, 2, 91
 
ECCATOP  YESNO     HFB10               Ever had Operation for Cataracts         
                             17                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,887                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          5,278                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,621                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if EDOCTYPE = 1, 2, or 91, or if ECATARAC not equal to  2.
 
ELASRSUR YESNO     HFB11               Ever had Laser Eye Surgery               
                             56                       D  Don't know                              
                         12,230                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            363                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,154                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if ERETINOP = 1 or EMACULAR = 1
 
HCHELP   DEAFFMT   HFC1                SP use Hearing Aid                       
                              2                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,099                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,682                       2  No                                      
                             17                       3  Deaf                                    
 
HCTROUB  DEAF2FMT  HFC2                Description of SP's Hearing              
                             34                       D  Don't know                              
                             22                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                          7,251                       1  No trouble hearing                      
                          5,512                       2  A little trouble hearing                
                            958                       3  A lot of trouble hearing                
                             25                       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  
                            151                       D  Don't know                              
                          7,291                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          4,947                       1  No trouble                              
                            945                       2  A little trouble                        
                            465                       3  A 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   
                             31                       D  Don't know                              
                          7,291                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          5,194                       1  No trouble                              
                          1,006                       2  A little trouble                        
                            279                       3  A lot of trouble                        
         Notes:  Applies only if HCHELP = 3 or HCTROUB = 2, 3, or 4
 
