Scientific Data Documentation
Hearing Supplement, 1990
DSN: CC37.NHIS90.HEARINGX RECORD LAYOUT Tape Positions 1-10 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes ___________________________________________________________________________ 1-2 - 119,631 70. Hearing Record PROCESSING YEAR 3-4 - 119,631 90. 1990 PROCESSING QUARTER 5 - 27,366 1. Quarter 1 31,075 2. Quarter 2 30,756 3. Quarter 3 30,434 4. Quarter 4 6-8 HH-5 RANDOM RECODE OF PSU NUMBER 9-10 HH-5 WEEK - CENSUS CODE* 01, 21, 41, 61, 81 ... Week 01 02, 22, 42, 62, 82 ... Week 02 03, 23, 43, 63, 83 ... Week 03 04, 24, 44, 64, 84 ... Week 04 05, 25, 45, 65, 85 ... Week 05 06, 26, 46, 66, 86 ... Week 06 07, 27, 47, 67, 87 ... Week 07 08, 28, 48, 68, 88 ... Week 08 09, 29, 49, 69, 89 ... Week 09 10, 30, 50, 70, 90 ... Week 10 11, 31, 51, 71, 91 ... Week 11 12, 32, 52, 72, 92 ... Week 12 13, 33, 53, 73, 93 ... Week 13 *This code represents the initial week of assignment. The interview may be re-assigned for administrative purposes. See Locations 19-20 for the code which reflects the actual week assigned for conducting the interview. Tape Positions 11-21 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 11-12 HH-5 SEGMENT NUMBER Week plus Segment Number identifies the segment 13-14 HH-5 HOUSEHOLD NUMBER Numbered within PSU-Week-Segment 15-16 - PERSON NUMBER 17-18 - BLANK (Record Serial Number on other record types). 19-20 HH-5 PROCESSING WEEK CODE (Numbered within Quarter) 7,222 Week 01. 9,553 Week 02. 9,412 Week 03. 9,343 Week 04. 9,399 Week 05. 9,384 Week 06. 9,440 Week 07. 9,064 Week 08. 9,129 Week 09. 9,429 Week 10. 9,247 Week 11. 9,398 Week 12. 9,611 Week 13. 21 Recode LATE INTERVIEW (OR LAST ATTEMPT) FLAG 79,131 0. Interview not late 32,411 1. One week late 6,138 2. Two weeks late 1,951 3. Unknown Tape Positions 22-26 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 22-23 HH-10d TYPE OF LIVING QUARTERS: Housing Unit = (00-07) 1,097 00. Housing unit; kind unknown 111,647 01. House, apartment, flat 54 02. HU in nontransient hotel, motel, etc. 32 03. HU-permanent in transient hotel, motel, etc. 35 04. HU in rooming house 5,235 05. Mobile home or trailer with no permanent room added 839 06. Mobile home or trailer with one or more permanent rooms added 50 07. HU not specified above Other Unit = (08-13) 48 08. Quarters not HU in rooming or boarding house 0 09. Unit not permanent in transient hotel, motel, etc. 15 10. Unoccupied site for mobile home, trailer, or tent 457 11. Student quarters in college dormitory 115 12. Other unit not specified above 7 13. Other unit; kind unknown 24 HH-11 HAS TELEPHONE 108,125 1. Yes, phone number given 3,495 2. Yes, no phone number given 7,446 3. No 565 4. Unknown 25 A-1 SEX 57,134 1. Male 62,497 2. Female 26 - BLANK Tape Positions 27-33 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 27-28 Person AGE Column 1,941 00. Under 1 year 117,674 01-98. Number of years 16 99. 99+ years of age 29 Recode AGE RECODE #1 9,746 1. Under 5 years 23,497 2. 5-17 years 11,230 3. 18-24 years 38,015 4. 25-44 years 22,565 5. 45-64 years 4,885 6. 65-69 years 3,884 7. 70-74 years 5,809 8. 75 years and over 30 Recode AGE RECODE #2 11,685 1. Under 6 years 19,793 2. 6-16 years 12,995 3. 17-24 years 20,020 4. 25-34 years 17,995 5. 35-44 years 12,266 6. 45-54 years 10,299 7. 55-64 years 8,769 8. 65-74 years 5,809 9. 75 years and over 31-32 Recode AGE RECODE #3 5,869 00-35. Months 33 - BLANK Tape Positions 34-42 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 34-39 A-3 MONTH AND YEAR OF BIRTH 34-35 MONTH 01. January 07. July 02. February 08. August 03. March 09. September 04. April 10. October 05. May 11. November 06. June 12. December 99. DK or refused 36-39 YEAR OF BIRTH 1800-1899. 1800-1899 1900-1991. 1900-1991 9999. DK or refused 40-41 BLANK 42 L-3 MAIN RACIAL BACKGROUND - Reported (See notation for locations 43-45) 959 1. Aleut, Eskimo, or American Indian 2,815 2. Asian/Pacific Islander 17,967 3. Black 94,935 4. White 1,745 5. Other 131 6. Multiple race 1,079 7. Unknown Tape Positions 43-48 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 43-45 Recode RACE RECODES 43 RECODE 1 Persons whose Main Racial Background 97,732 1. White (location 42) was 18,036 2. Black "other" or "unknown" were 3,863 3. Other classified in the following recodes by using the racial 44 RECODE 2 background observed by the interviewer. Use of these 97,732 1. White recodes is 21,899 2. Non-white recommended for estimating statistics for the 45 RECODE 3 groups shown here. 18,036 1. Black 101,595 2. Non-black 46-47 L-4 HISPANIC ORIGIN 187 00. Multiple Hispanic 1,274 01. Puerto Rican 541 02. Cuban 2,470 03. Mexican-Mexicano 3,810 04. Mexican-American 106 05. Chicano 1,242 06. Other Latin American 1,265 07. Other Spanish 206 08. Spanish, DK type 1,261 09. Unknown if Spanish origin 107,269 10. Not Spanish origin 48 L-7 MARITAL STATUS 26,393 0. Under 14 years 54,462 1. Married - spouse in household 823 2. Married - spouse not in household 6,456 3. Widowed 6,386 4. Divorced 1,945 5. Separated 22,393 6. Never married 773 7. Unknown Tape Positions 49-52 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 49 L-1 VETERAN STATUS 71,664 1. Non-veteran 35 2. WW I 3,870 3. WW II 2,070 4. Korean War 3,807 5. Vietnam veteran 1,118 6. Post-Vietnam 2,054 7. Other service 331 8. Served in Armed Forces, unknown if war veteran 1,439 9. Unknown if served in Armed Forces 33,243 Blank. Under 18 years of age 50 L-1 ACTIVE GUARD/RESERVE STATUS FOR PERSONS ON ACTIVE DUTY IN ARMED FORCES 71,664 0. Non-veteran 932 1. All service in Guard/Reserve 1,944 2. Some service in Guard/Reserve 50 3. Unknown if all service in Guard/Reserve 9,553 4. No active service in Guard/ Reserve 2,245 5. Unknown if ever active member in Guard/Reserve or served in Armed Forces 33,243 Blank. Under 18 years of age 51-52 L-2 EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUAL - COMPLETED YEARS 4,594 00. Never attended; kindergarten only 70,633 01-12. Grades 1-12 College: 6,238 13. 1 year 7,744 14. 2 years 3,010 15. 3 years 9,325 16. 4 years 1,882 17. 5 years 4,953 18. 6 years or more 1,506 19. Unknown Tape Positions 53-56 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 53 Recode EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUAL RECODE 4,594 0. None; kindergarten only 22,508 1. 1-8 years (elementary) 14,746 2. 9-11 years (high school) 33,379 3. 12 years (high school graduate) 16,992 4. 1-3 years (college) 9,325 5. 4 years (college graduate) 6,835 6. 5+ years (post-college) 1,506 7. Unknown 9,746 Blank. Under 5 years of age 54-55 - HIGHEST EDUCATION OF RESPONSIBLE ADULT FAMILY MEMBER - (Detail) 249 00. Never attended; kindergarten only 60,245 01-12. Grades 1-12 College: 8,980 13. 1 year 12,918 14. 2 years 5,053 15. 3 years 16,460 16. 4 years 3,671 17. 5 years 11,260 18. 6 years or more 795 19. Unknown 56 - HIGHEST EDUCATION OF RESPONSIBLE ADULT FAMILY MEMBER - Recode 249 0. None; kindergarten only 6,322 1. 1-8 years (elementary) 10,295 2. 9-11 years (high school) 43,628 3. 12 years (high school graduate) 26,951 4. 1-3 years (college) 16,460 5. 4 years (college graduate) 14,931 6. 5+ years (post-college) 795 7. Unknown Tape Positions 57-59 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 57 L-8 FAMILY INCOME $20,000 OR MORE 39,527 1. Less than $20,000 76,620 2. $20,000 or more 3,484 3. Unknown 58-59 L-8 FAMILY INCOME 596 00. Less than $1,000 722 01. $ 1,000 - $ 1,999 833 02. 2,000 - 2,999 984 03. 3,000 - 3,999 1,425 04. 4,000 - 4,999 1,441 05. 5,000 - 5,999 1,635 06. 6,000 - 6,999 1,578 07. 7,000 - 7,999 1,577 08. 8,000 - 8,999 1,666 09. 9,000 - 9,999 2,342 10. 10,000 - 10,999 1,511 11. 11,000 - 11,999 2,490 12. 12,000 - 12,999 1,539 13. 13,000 - 13,999 1,529 14. 14,000 - 14,999 2,099 15. 15,000 - 15,999 1,709 16. 16,000 - 16,999 1,676 17. 17,000 - 17,999 2,174 18. 18,000 - 18,999 2,642 19. 19,000 - 19,999 9,036 20. 20,000 - 24,999 8,375 21. 25,000 - 29,999 8,321 22. 30,000 - 34,999 6,842 23. 35,000 - 39,999 6,506 24. 40,000 - 44,999 5,539 25. 45,000 - 49,999 22,872 26. $50,000 and over 19,972 27. Unknown Tape Positions 60-63 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 60 Recode FAMILY INCOME RECODE 4,560 0. Under $5,000 3,076 1. $ 5,000 - $ 6,999 4,821 2. 7,000 - 9,999 9,411 3. 10,000 - 14,999 10,300 4. 15,000 - 19,999 9,036 5. 20,000 - 24,999 16,696 6. 25,000 - 34,999 18,887 7. 35,000 - 49,999 22,872 8. $50,000 or more 19,972 9. Unknown 61 Generated NHIS POVERTY INDEX* 95,234 1. At or above poverty threshold 13,466 2. Below poverty threshold 10,931 3. Unknown 62-63 FAMILY RELATIONSHIP 62 A-2 TYPE OF FAMILY 12,193 &. Primary individual 1,317 -. Secondary individual 105,952 0. Primary family 169 1-9. Secondary family 63 A-2 RELATIONSHIP TO REFERENCE PERSON 11,607 &. Reference person, living alone 35,532 0. Reference person, 2+ persons in household 26,567 1. Spouse, other spouse NOT in Armed Forces and living at home 303 2. Spouse, other spouse IN Armed Forces and living at home 39,535 3. Child of reference person or spouse 2,165 4. Grandchild of reference person or spouse 1,071 5. Parent of reference person or spouse 2,835 6. Other relative 16 7. Child of ineligible reference person 0 9. DK or refused *Based on family size, number of children under 18 years of age & family income using the 1989 poverty levels derived from the August, 1990 Current Population Survey. Tape Positions 64-68 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 64 Recode FAMILY RELATIONSHIP RECODE 11,607 1. Living alone 1,903 2. Living only with non-relative 54,430 3. Living with spouse 51,691 4. Living with relative - other 65-66 Generated SIZE OF FAMILY* Unrelated individuals are coded 01 67 Generated SIZE OF FAMILY RECODE 1-8. Number of members 9. 9+ members 68 A-2 PARENT/OTHER ADULT RELATIVE (under 25 years old and never married) 25,447 1. Both parents, no other relative 6,622 2. Mother only 424 3. Father only 2,859 4. Both parents and other 21+ year old adult relative 2,283 5. Mother and other 21+ year old adult relative 158 6. Father and other 21+ year old adult relative 472 7. No parent, but one 21+ year old adult relative 687 8. No parent, but two or more 21+ year old adult relatives 391 9. Unknown 1,855 0. Other 78,433 Blank. Not applicable (25+ years old or ever married) *Count includes spouse in military but living at home. Tape Positions 69-73 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 69 B-1 MAJOR ACTIVITY (18+ years old) B-8 53,115 1. Working 16,110 2. Keeping house 4,838 3. Going to school 11,664 4. Something else 661 5. Unknown 33,243 Blank. Not applicable (Under 18 years) 70 G-4 HEALTH STATUS 46,584 1. Excellent 33,648 2. Very Good 27,114 3. Good 8,460 4. Fair 3,197 5. Poor 628 6. Unknown 71 Recode ACTIVITY LIMITATION STATUS -(all ages) 5,012 1. Unable to perform major activity 6,327 2. Limited in kind/amount major activity 5,268 3. Limited in other activities 103,024 4. Not limited(includes unknowns) 72 Recode ACTIVITY LIMITATION STATUS MEASURED BY "ABILITY TO WORK" (18-69 years) 4,807 1. Unable to work 3,493 2. Limited in kind/amount of work 2,899 3. Limited in other activities 65,496 4. Not limited(includes unknowns) 42,936 Blank. Not applicable (under 18 years, 70+ years) 73 B-11 LIMITATION OF SCHOOL ACTIVITIES (5-17 years) 102 1. Unable to attend school 649 2. Attends special school/classes 79 3. Needs special school/classes 243 4. Limited in school attendance 394 5. Limited in other activities 22,030 6. Not limited(includes unknowns) 96,134 Blank. Not applicable (under 5 years or 18+ years) Tape Positions 74-75 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 74 B-14 NEEDS HELP WITH PERSONAL CARE (5-59 years old and limited, or age 60-69 years)* 646 1. Unable to perform personal care needs 1,361 2. Limited in performing other routine needs 16,754 3. Not limited in performing personal or routine needs 548 4. Unknown 100,322 Blank. Not applicable (under 5 years; 5-59 years not limited; 70+ years old) 75 D-1 EMPLOYMENT STATUS IN PAST 2 WEEKS (18+ years) In the Labor Force: (1-7) Currently employed: (1-3) 54,319 1. Worked in past 2 weeks 1,140 2. Did not work, has job; not on lay-off and not looking for work 35 3. Did not work, has job; looking for work Unemployed: (4-7) 140 4. Did not work, has job; on lay- off 11 5. Did not work, has job; on lay- off and looking for work 529 6. Did not work, has job; unknown if looking or on lay-off 1,988 7. Did not work, has no job; looking for work or on lay-off Not in Labor Force (18+ years): (8) 28,226 8. Not in Labor Force (18+ years) 33,243 Blank. Not applicable (Under 18 years old) *For persons 70+ years, codes 1 and 2 in loc. 71 correspond to codes 1 and 2 in loc. 74. Tape Positions 76-88 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes _______________________________________________________________________________ 76 L-6 CLASS OF WORKER 28,226 0. Not in labor force 41,285 1. Private company 1,744 2. Federal Government employee 2,239 3. State Government employee 4,741 4. Local Government employee 1,489 5. Incorporated business 5,119 6. Self-employed 132 7. Without pay 75 8. Never worked 1,338 9. Unknown 33,243 Blank. Under 18 77-79 L-6 INDUSTRY DETAIL CODE 58,162 010-996. Code number 61,469 Blank. Not applicable 80-81 Recode INDUSTRY RECODE 1 SEE APPENDIX B 82-83 Recode INDUSTRY RECODE 2 SEE APPENDIX B 84-86 L-6 OCCUPATION DETAIL CODE 58,162 003-999. Code number 61,469 Blank. Not applicable 87-88 Recode OCCUPATION RECODE 1 SEE APPENDIX C Tape Positions 89-99 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 89-90 Recode OCCUPATION RECODE 2 SEE APPENDIX C 91 L-R RESPONDENT FOR CORE 31,478 0. Under 17 54,024 1. Self-entirely 5,319 2. Self-partly 27,645 3. Proxy 1,165 4. Unknown 92 Recode CONDITION LIST ASSIGNED AND ASKED 19,896 1. Condition List 1, Skin and musculoskeletal 19,775 2. Condition List 2, Impairments 19,869 3. Condition List 3, Digestive 19,894 4. Condition List 4, Miscellaneous 19,910 5. Condition List 5, Circulatory 19,709 6. Condition List 6, Respiratory 578 7. Unknown 93-94 G-5 HEIGHT WITHOUT SHOES (18+ years) 36-98. Number of inches 99. Unknown Blank. Under 18 years of age 95-97 G-5 WEIGHT WITHOUT SHOES (18+ years) 050-500. Number of pounds 501. Unknown Blank. Under 18 years of age 98-99 Recode TOTAL RESTRICTED ACTIVITY DAYS IN PAST TWO WEEKS 107,380 00. None 12,251 01-14. Days Tape Positions 100-114 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 100-101 D-4 BED DAYS IN PAST TWO WEEKS 112,538 00. None 7,093 01-14. Days 102-103 D-2 WORK-LOSS DAYS IN PAST TWO WEEKS (control on Currently Employed,75:1-3) 116,473 00. None 3,158 01-14. Days 104-105 D-3 SCHOOL-LOSS DAYS IN PAST TWO WEEKS 117,710 00. None 1,921 01-14. Days 106-107 D-6 OTHER DAYS OF RESTRICTED ACTIVITY IN PAST TWO WEEKS 113,904 00. None 5,727 01-14. Days 108-110 G-2 BED DAYS IN PAST 12 MONTHS 66,227 000. None 52,366 001-365. 1-365 days 1,038 366. Unknown 111 Recode BED DAYS IN PAST 12 MONTHS - Recode 66,227 0. None 40,273 1. 1-7 days 8,983 2. 8-30 days 2,462 3. 31-180 days 648 4. 181-365 days 1,038 5. Unknown 112-114 G-3 DOCTOR VISITS IN PAST 12 MONTHS 28,264 000. None 90,928 001-996. Visits 1 997. 997+ visits 438 998. Unknown Tape Positions 115-141 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 115 G-3 INTERVAL SINCE LAST DOCTOR VISIT 234 0. Never 91,951 1. Less than 1 year 11,770 2. 1 to less than 2 years 9,691 3. 2 to less than 5 years 4,027 4. 5 years or more 1,958 5. Unknown 116-117 Generated NUMBER OF CONDITIONS 118-119 Generated NUMBER OF ACUTE INCIDENCE CONDITIONS 120-121 Generated NUMBER OF TWO-WEEK DOCTOR VISITS 122-123 Generated NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODES IN IN PAST 12 MONTHS 124-126 Generated SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODE DAYS IN PAST 12 MONTHS 127-128 Generated NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODES IN PAST 12 MONTHS EXCLUDING DELIVERY* 129-131 Generated SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODE DAYS IN PAST 12 MONTHS EXCLUDING DELIVERY* 132-133 Generated NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL DISCHARGES IN PAST 6 MONTHS 134-136 Generated NUMBER OF DAYS IN SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL IN PAST 12 MONTHS FOR DISCHARGES IN PAST 6 MONTHS 137-138 Generated NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL DISCHARGES IN PAST 6 MONTHS EXCLUDING DELIVERY* 139-141 Generated NUMBER OF DAYS IN SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL IN PAST 12 MONTHS FOR DISCHARGES IN PAST 6 MONTHS EXCLUDING DELIVERY* *Based on operation codes and reason entered hospital. Tape Positions 142-182 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 142-143 - BLANK 144 L-9b YEARS LIVED IN STATE OF PRESENT RESIDENCE 1,149 1. Less than 1 year 3,654 2. 1 yr., less than 5 years. 3,043 3. 5 yrs., less than 10 yrs 3,156 4. 10 yrs., less than 15 yrs. 63,608 5. 15 years or more 2,927 9. Unknown 42,094 Blank. Not applicable (Foreign born or less than 18 years of age) 145 L-9c YEARS LIVED IN UNITED STATES 326 1. Less than 1 year 1,203 2. 1 yr., less than 5 years. 1,436 3. 5 yrs., less than 10 yrs 1,226 4. 10 yrs., less than 15 yrs. 4,366 5. 15 years or more 294 9. Unknown 110,780 Blank. Not applicable (U.S. born or less than 18 years of age) 146-171 - BLANK 172-177 QUARTER BASIC WEIGHT BEFORE AGE-SEX- RACE ADJUSTMENT (Has one implied decimal) 178 Master TYPE OF SUBSTRATUM Record 15,234 0. Permit 12,081 1. Area, oversampled for blacks 92,316 2. Area, not oversampled for blacks 179-181 - FULL SAMPLE STRATUM IDENTIFIER 182 Master REGION Record 24,155 1. Northeast 29,961 2. Midwest 40,114 3. South 25,401 4. West Tape Positions 183-227 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 183 Master GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION Record MSA Size 51,577 1. 1,000,000 or more 31,364 2. 250,000 - 999,999 7,492 3. 100,000 - 249,999 1,831 4. Under 100,000 27,367 Blank. Non-MSA 184 BLANK 185 Master TYPE OF PSU Record 65,659 1. MSA - Self-representing 26,605 3. MSA - Nonself-representing 2 4. Non-MSA - Self-representing 27,365 6. Non-MSA - Nonself-representing 186 Recode MSA - NON-MSA RESIDENCE 38,371 1. MSA - Central City 53,893 2. MSA - Not Central City 25,873 3. Non-MSA - Nonfarm 1,494 4. Non-MSA - Farm 187-189 PSEUDO PSU CODES 190-200 CHRONIC CONDITION PREVALENCE AND INCIDENCE FACTOR (XX.XXXXXXXXX) - character format with implied decimal FINAL BASIC WEIGHT 201-209 QUARTER 210-218 SEMI-ANNUAL (WT/2) 219-227 ANNUAL (WT/4) Tape Positions 228-335 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 6.5 WEIGHT 228-236 QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL, AND ANNUAL ESTIMATED RESTRICTED ACTIVITY DAYS IN PAST 2 WEEKS 237-245 QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL AND ANNUAL ESTIMATED BED DAYS IN PAST 2 WEEKS 246-254 QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL AND ANNUAL ESTIMATED WORK-LOSS DAYS IN PAST 2 WEEKS 255-263 QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL AND ANNUAL ESTIMATED SCHOOL-LOSS DAYS IN PAST 2 WEEKS 264-272 QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL AND ANNUAL ESTIMATED DOCTOR VISITS IN PAST 12 MONTHS 273-281 QUARTER 282-290 SEMI-ANNUAL 291-299 ANNUAL ESTIMATED SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODE DAYS IN PAST 12 MONTHS 300-308 QUARTER 309-317 SEMI-ANNUAL 318-326 ANNUAL 327-335 ANNUAL ESTIMATED NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODES IN PAST 12 MONTHS Tape Positions 336-341 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 336 DOES PERSON HAVE A HEARING PROBLEM 9,344 1. Yes 106,702 2. No 3,585 9. Unknown 337 1a HEARING LEFT EAR 1,980 1. Good 4,557 2. Little trouble 1,909 3. Lot of trouble 733 4. Deaf 165 9. DK or refused 110,287 Blank. No or unknown hearing problem 338 1b HEARING RIGHT EAR 2,380 1. Good 4,297 2. Little trouble 1,846 3. Lot of trouble 613 4. Deaf 208 9. DK or refused 110,287 Blank. No or unknown hearing problem 339 2a-d GALLAUDET HEARING SCALE SCORE 2,123 1. Can understand whisper 4,142 2. Can understand Normal voice 2,260 3. Can understand Shout 341 4. Can understand Shout in ear 264 5. Cannot hear & understand speech 198 9. Unknown 110,303 Blank. No or unknown problem, or under 3 years of age 340-341 3a/b AGE WHEN HEARING TROUBLE BEGAN 237 00. At birth 160 01. Less than 1 year 7,599 02-97. 02-97 years 1 98. 98 years or over 1,331 99. DK or refused 110,303 Blank. No or unknown hearing problem or under 3 years of age Tape Positions 342-346 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 342 3a-d RANGE OF AGE AT ONSET 496 1. Under 3 years 1,324 2. 3-18 years 64 3. Under 19 years (DK IF GT 3 OR LT 3) 7,015 4. 19 years and over 429 9. DK or refused 110,303 Blank. No or unknown hearing problem or under 3 years of age 343 119,631 BLANK 344 Recode SUPPLEMENT AND CONDITION RECORDS (CR) HEARING PROBLEM (HP) 8,752 1. Supplement indicates HP and CR indicates HP 592 2. Supplement indicates HP, CR does not indicate HP 106,702 3. No HP indicated on either 1,100 4. No HP indicated on supplement, but CR indicates HP 2,485 5. Supplement is unknown, CR indicates no HP 345 4a RINGING OR NOISES IN EARS IN PAST 12 MONTHS 8,886 1. Yes 100,708 2. No 10,021 9. DK or refused 16 Blank. Under 3 years of age 346 4b HOW OFTEN HEAR RINGING OR NOISES 2,320 1. All the time 1,534 2. Every few days 4,838 3. Less often 194 9. DK or refused 110,745 Blank. No or unknown Tinnitus, or under 3 years of age Tape Positions 347-352 Tape Locations Item No. Frequency Items and Codes __________________________________________________________________________ 347 4c HOW MUCH RINGING OR NOISES BOTHER YOU 1,903 1. Quite a bit 4,237 2. Just a little 2,574 3. Not at all 172 9. DK or refused 110,745 Blank. No or unknown Tinnitus, or under 3 years of age 348-349 4d AGE WHEN RINGING OR NOISES BEGAN 7,430 00-98. Birth to 98 years of age 1,456 99. DK or refused 110,745 Blank. No or unknown Tinitus or under 3 years of age 350 N3 (a) RESPONDENT ITEM N3 28,404 0. Under 17 54,357 1. Present for all questions 2,651 2. Present for some questions 28,523 3. Not present 5,696 9. Unknown 351-352 N3 (b) PERSON NUMBER OF RESPONDENT 114,037 01-28. Person number 84 97. Non-household number 72 98. Active Duty military 5,438 99. Unknown APPENDICES Appendix B - Industry Recodes Outline Agriculture Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 01 01 010-011,020-021 AGRICULTURE 01-02,07,078 *Standard Industrial Classification Forestry and Fisheries Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 02 01 030-031 FORESTRY AND FISHERIES 08-09 *Standard Industrial Classification Mining Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 10 02 040-042,050 MINING 10-14 *Standard Industrial Classification Construction Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 20 03 060 CONSTRUCTION 15-17 *Standard Industrial Classification Manufacturing Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) (30-34, 40-46) (04) - MANUFACTURING: (30-34) NONDURABLE GOODS 30 04 100-102,110-112, Food and kindred products 201-209 120-122 31 04 132,140-142, Textile mill and finished 221-229,231-239 150-152 textile products 32 04 171-172 Printing, publishing and 271-279 allied industries 33 04 180-182,190-192 Chemicals and allied 281-287,289 products 34 04 130,160-162, Other nondurable goods 21,261-266,291,295, 200-201,210-212, 299,301-304,306- 307,311,313-317, 220-222 319 (40-46) DURABLE GOODS 40 04 230-232,241-242 Furniture, lumber and wood 41 04 270-272,280 Primary metal industries 331-332,334,3331- 3334,3339,3351,3353- 3357,3361-3362,3369, 339 42 04 281-282,290-292, Fabricated metal 341-349 300 industries, including ordnance 43 04 310-312,320-322, Machinery, except 351-359 331-332 electrical 44 04 340-342,350 Electrical machinery, 361-367,369 equipment and supplies 45 04 351-352,360-362, Transportation equipment 371-376,379 370 46 04 250-252,261-262, Other and not specified 321-329,381-387,394 301,371-372, durable goods 380-382,390-392 *Standard Industrial Classification Transportation, Communications and Other Public Utilities Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) (50-54) (05) - TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES 50 05 400 Railroads 40 51 05 410-411 Trucking service and 421-423 warehousing 52 05 401-402,412, Other transportation 41,43-47 420-422,432 53 05 440-442 Communications 481-483,489 54 05 460-462,470-472 Utilities and sanitary 491-497 *Standard Industrial Classification Wholesale Trade Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 60 06 500-502,510-512, WHOLESALE TRADE 501-508,5093,5094, 521-522,530-532, 5099,511-518,5191, 540-542,550-552, 5194,5198,5199 560-562,571 *Standard Industrial Classification Retail Trade Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) (61-65) (07) - RETAIL TRADE 61 07 591-592,600 General merchandise stores 531,533,539 62 07 601-602,610-611 Food, bakery and dairy 541-546,549 stores 63 07 612,620-622 Automotive dealers and 551-557,559 gasoline stations 64 07 641 Eating and drinking places 58 65 07 580-582,590, Other and not specified 521,523,525-527,56, 630-632,640,642, retail trade 571-573,591-593, 650-652,660-662, 5941-5949,5961-5963, 670-672,681-682, 598,5992-5994,5999 691 *Standard Industrial Classification Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) (70-71) (08) - FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 70 08 700-702 Banking and credit 60-61 agencies 71 08 710-712 Insurance, real estate, 62-67 and other finance *Standard Industrial Classification Services Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) (75-85) (09-12) - SERVICES: (75-76) (09) BUSINESS AND REPAIR SERVICES 75 09 721-722,730-732, Business services 731-737,7391-7397, 740-742,750 7399,751,752,754 76 09 751-752,760 Repair services 753,762-764,7692, 7694,7699 (77-78) (10) - PERSONAL SERVICES 77 10 761 Private households 88 78 10 762,770-772, Other personal services 701-704,721-726,729 780-782,790-791 79 11 800-802 ENTERTAINMENT AND 78,791-794,799 RECREATION SERVICES (80-85) (12) - PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED SERVICES 80 12 831 Hospitals 806 81 12 812,820-822,830, Health services, except 801-803,8041-8042, 832,840 hospitals 8049,805,807-809 82 12 842,850 Elementary and secondary 821-822 schools and colleges 83 12 851-852,860 Other educational services 823-824,829 84 12 861-862,870-872, Social services, religious 832-833,835-836, 880-881 and membership 839,84,861-866,869 organizations 85 12 841,882,890-892 Legal, engineering and 81,891-893,899 other professional services *Standard Industrial Classification Public Administration Recodes ---------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 90 13 900-901,910, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 911-913,919, 92-97,921-922, 930-932 *Standard Industrial Classification Unknown Industry Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 95 14 990 and all UNKNOWN INDUSTRY - other codes except 996 *Standard Industrial Classification New Worker Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 96 14 996 NEW WORKER *Standard Industrial Classification Not in Labor Force Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 97 15 Not applicable NOT IN LABOR FORCE - codes Blank and 8 in current activity recode (loc. 75) (Under 18 or 18+ and not in Labor Force). *Standard Industrial Classification Armed Forces Recodes No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Industry Title SIC Code* 80-81 82-83 (Chrs. 77-79) 98 16 942 ARMED FORCES (excludes Reserves and National Guard) *Standard Industrial Classification Appendix B - Industry Recode Titles Recode No. 1 Code Titles Inclusions __________________________________________________________________________ 01 AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES 01,02 02 MINING 10 03 CONSTRUCTION 20 04 MANUFACTURING 30-34, 40-46 05 TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER PUBLIC 50-54 UTILITIES 06 WHOLESALE TRADE 60 07 RETAIL TRADE 61-65 08 FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 70-71 09 BUSINESS AND REPAIR SERVICES 75-76 10 PERSONAL SERVICES 77-78 11 ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES 79 12 PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED SERVICES 80-85 13 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 90 14 UNKNOWN (includes new workers) 95-96 15 NOT IN LABOR FORCE 97 16 ARMED FORCES 98 Appendix C - Occupation Recode Outline Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Occupations Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (01-03) (01) - EXECUTIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE, - AND MANAGERIAL OCCUPATIONS 01 01 003-006 Officials and administrators, 111-113 public administration 02 01 007-009,013-019 Managers and administrators, 121-128,132- except public administration 03 01 023-029,033-037 Management related occupations 1412,1414-1415, 1419,142-143, 1442-1443,1449, 145,1472-1473,14 *Standard Occupational Classification. Professional Specialty Occupations Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (04-11) (02) - PROFESSIONAL SPECIALTY - OCCUPATIONS 04 02 044-049,053-059 Engineers 1622-1628,1632- 1637,1639 05 02 043,063 Architects and surveyors 161,164 06 02 064-069,073-079 Natural mathematical and 171-172,1732- 083 computer scientists 1733,1739,1842- 1843,1845-1847, 1849,1852-1855 07 02 084-089 Health diagnosing occupations 27,261-262,281, 283,289 08 02 095-099,103-106 Health assessment and 29,301-302,3031- treating occupations 3034,3039,304, 09 02 113-119,123-129, Teachers, librarians and 2212-2218,2222- 133-139,143-149 counselors 2228,2231-2238, 153-159,163-165 2242-2247,2249, 231-233,235,236, 239,24,251,252 10 02 183-189,193-195, Writers, artists, 34,321-329,331- 197-199 entertainers and athletes 333,398 11 02 166-169,173-179 Other professional specialty 1912-1916,1919, occupations 192,2032-2033, 2042,2049,211-21 *Standard Occupational Classification. Technicians and Related Support Occupations Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (12-13) (03) - TECHNICIANS AND RELATED - SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 12 03 203-208 Health technologists and 362-366,369 technicians 13 03 213-218,223-229, Technologists, technicians 3711-3713,3719, 233-235 except health 372-373,382, 3831-3833,384,38 392-393,396, 3971-3972,3974, 399,825 *Standard Occupational Classification. Sales Occupations Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (14-16) (04) - SALES OCCUPATIONS - 14 04 243 Supervisors and proprietors 40 15 04 253-259 Sales representatives, 4122-4124,4152 commodities and finance -4153,421,423- 424, 16 04 263-269,274-278, Other sales 4342-4348,4351 283-285 -4354,4356, 4359,4362-4367 ,4369,444-447 ,449 *Standard Occupational Classification. Administrative Support Occupations, Including Clerical Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (17-21) (05) - ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT - OCCUPATIONS, INCLUDING CLERICAL 17 05 308-309 Computer equipment operators 4612-4613 18 05 313-315 Secretaries, stenographers 4622-4624 and typists 19 05 337-339,343-344 Financial records processing 4712-4713,4715- occupations 4716,4718 20 05 354-357 Mail and message distributing 4742-4745 21 05 303-307,316-319, Other administrative support 4511-4519,4521- 323,325-329, 4529,463,4642- 335-336,345-349, 4645,4649,4662- 353,359,363-366, 4664,4692,4694, 368-369,373-379, 4696,4699,4722- 383-387,389 4723,4729,4732- 4733,4739,4751- 4759,4782-4784, 4786-4787,4791- 4795,4799 *Standard Occupational Classification. Private Household Occupations Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) 22 06 403-407 PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD OCCUPATIONS 502-507,509 *Standard Occupational Classification. Protective Service Occupations Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (23-24) (07) - PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS 23 07 413-414,416-418, Police and firefighters 5111-5112,5122- 423-424 5123,5132-5134 24 07 415,425-427 Other protective service 5113,5142,5144, occupations 5149 *Standard Occupational Classification. Service Occupations, Except Protective and Household Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (25-28) (08) - SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, EXCEPT PROTECTIVE AND HOUSEHOLD 25 08 433-439,443-444 Food service 5211-5219 26 08 445-447 Health service 5232-5233,5236 27 08 448-449,453-455 Cleaning and building service 5241-5242,5244- 5246,5249 28 08 456-459,463-469 Personal service 5251-5258,5262- 5264,5269 *Standard Occupational Classification. Farming, Forestry and Fishing Occupations Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (29-31) (09) - FARMING, FORESTRY AND FISHING OCCUPATIONS 29 09 473-476 Farm operators and managers 5512-5515,5522- 5525 30 09 477,479,483-489 Farm workers and other 5611-5619,5621- agricultural workers 5622,5624-5625, 5627 31 09 494-499 Forestry and fishing 571-573,579, occupations 583-584,8241(pt. *Standard Occupational Classification. Precision Production, Craft and Repair Occupations Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (32-34) (10) - PRECISION PRODUCTION, CRAFT AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS 32 10 503,505-509, Mechanics and repairers 60,6111-6118, 514-519,523, 613-614,6151- 525-527,529 6159,616,6171- 533-536,538-539, 6179 543-544,547,549 33 10 553-558,563-567, Construction and extractive 6311-6316,6318, 569,573,575-577, trades 632,6412-6414, 579,583-585, 6422,6424,6432- 587-589,593-599, 6433,6442-6444, 613-617 645,6462-6468, 6472,6476,6479, 652-654,656 34 10 633-637,639, Precision production 67,71,6811-6814, 643-647,649, occupations 6816-6817,6821- 653-659,666-669, 6824,6829,6831- 673-679,683-684, 6832,6835,6839, 686-689,693-696, 6844,6852-6854, 699 6856,6859,6861- 6862,6864-6867, 6869,6871-6873, 6879,6881-6882, 691-696,7447, 7668,7677,7752, 828 *Standard Occupational Classification Operators, Fabricators and Laborers Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) OPERATORS, FABRICATORS AND LABORERS *Standard Occupational Classification. Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (35-36) (11) MACHINE OPERATORS, ASSEMBLERS AND INSPECTORS 35 11 703-709,713-715, Machine operators and 6841-6842,6849, 717,719,723-729, tenderers,except precision 6855,6863,6868, 733-739,743-745, 7312-7319,7322, 747-749,753-759, 7324,7326,7329, 763-766,768-769, 7339,7342-7344, 773-774,777,779 7349,7431-7435, 7439,7443-7444, 7449,7451-7452, 7459,7462-7463, 7467,7472,7474, 7476-7478, 7479(pt.),7512- 7519,7522,7529, 7539,7542-7544, 7549,7631-7636, 7639,7642-7644, 7649,7651-7652, 7654-7659,7661- 7667,7669,7671- 7676,7677(pt.), 7678-7679 36 11 783-787,789, Fabricators, assemblers, 7332-7333,7532- 793-799 inspectors and samplers 7533,7714,7717, 772,774,7753- 7759,782-785,787 *Standard Occupational Classification. Transportation and Material Moving Occupations Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (37-39) (12) - TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS 37 12 803-806,808-809, Motor vehicle operators 8111,8212-8216, 813-814 8218-8219,874 38 12 823-826,828-829, Other transportation, except 8113,8232-8233, 833-834 motor vehicles 8239,8241(pt.), 8242-8245 39 12 843-845,848-849, Material moving equipment 812,8312-8319 853,855-856,859 operators *Standard Occupational Classification Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers and Laborers Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) (40-41) (13) HANDLERS, EQUIPMENT CLEANERS, HELPERS AND LABORERS 40 13 869 Construction laborers 871 41 13 863-867,873, Freight, stock and material 85,861-863, 875-878,883,885, handlers 8641-8646, 887-889 8648,865, 8722-8726,873, 875,8761,8769 *Standard Occupational Classification. Unknown Occupation Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) 95 14 999 and all UNKNOWN OCCUPATION other codes except 990 *Standard Occupational Classification. New Worker Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) 96 14 990 NEW WORKER *Standard Occupational Classification. Not in Labor Force Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) 97 15 Not applicable NOT IN LABOR FORCE - codes Blank and 8 in current activity recode (Loc. 75). (Under 18 or 18+ and Not in Labor Force) *Standard Occupational Classification. Military Recodes ----------------- No. 1 No. 2 Chrs. Chrs. Detail Code Occupation Title SOC Code* 87-88 89-90 (Chrs. 84-86) 98 16 905 MILITARY *Standard Occupational Classification Appendix C - Occupation Recode Titles Recode No. 1 Code Titles Inclusions __________________________________________________________________________ MANAGERIAL AND PROFESSIONAL SPECIALTY OCCUPATIONS 01 EXECUTIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGERIAL OCCUPATIONS 01-03 02 PROFESSIONAL SPECIALTY OCCUPATIONS 04-11 TECHNICAL, SALES AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 03 TECHNICIANS AND RELATED SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 12-13 04 SALES OCCUPATIONS 14-16 05 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, INCLUDING 17-21 CLERICAL SERVICE OCCUPATIONS 06 PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD OCCUPATIONS 22 07 PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS 23-24 08 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, EXCEPT PROTECTIVE AND 25-28 HOUSEHOLD 09 FARMING, FORESTRY AND FISHING OCCUPATIONS 29-31 10 PRECISION PRODUCTION, CRAFT AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS 32-34 OPERATORS, FABRICATORS AND LABORERS 11 MACHINE OPERATORS, ASSEMBLERS AND INSPECTORS 35-36 12 TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS 37-39 13 HANDLERS, EQUIPMENT CLEANERS, HELPERS AND LABORERS 40-41 14 UNKNOWN OCCUPATION (includes New Workers) 95-96 15 NOT IN LABOR FORCE 97 16 MILITARY 98