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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2002-2003

Variable Details

VariableXYNTWR2
LabelWhy do you no longer wear this aid?
Responses
ONLY WARE ONE 1
analogue aid,replaced by current digital 1
better aid obtained from nhs 1
can manage ok without 1
can not fit himself 1
dont need them 1
forgetfullness 1
musiclal interference 1
never worn-kept as spare 1
not as efficient as my main one 1
not as good 1
one of a pair first damaged 1
spares 1
try to manage without it 1
uncomfortable and go around ear/more con 1
uncomfortable,keeps slipping out ttoo mu 1
very small and nervous of pushing it in 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2002-2003
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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