Details of Element: Avoid Groups Due to Hearing Problem
Component of Hearing Handicap Inventory

Unique Name: agdth
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? No

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 408 425 833
Number of Distinct Participants 286 316 602
Year First Collected 1972 1978 -
Year Last Collected 1995 1995 -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Discrete
    Value Meaning
    0 No
    2 Sometimes
    4 Yes
Precision: #.
Anticipated Range: 0. thru 4.
Masterfile Index: 602-01-03
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
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