Variable Description

Name
H3ID37
Label
S11Q37 USE GLASSES OR CONTACTS-W3
Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'H3ID37'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
0 Valid neither 8,290
54.76%
54.55%
1 Valid eyeglasses 3,276
21.64%
21.56%
2 Valid contact lenses 1,056
6.98%
6.95%
3 Valid both 2,516
16.62%
16.56%
6 Missing refused 3
0.02%
7 Missing legitimate skip 12
0.08%
8 Missing don't know 1
0.01%
9 Missing not applicable 43
0.28%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
15197 15138 59 0 3

Representation

Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

H3ID37

Lineage

  • Wave III In-Home Interview - H3ID37
    S11Q37 USE GLASSES OR CONTACTS-W3
    • 37. Do you use eyeglasses, contact lenses, both, or neither for vision correction?

Concordance

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Wave III Wave IV Wave V
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey
H3ID37 H4ID14 H5DA12
neither
54.76%
53.33%
47.09%
eyeglasses
21.64%
22.45%
28.61%
contact lenses
6.98%
6.07%
3.60%
both
16.62%
18.14%
20.71%
Add Health
Wave III Wave IV Wave V
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey
H3ID37 H4ID14 H5DA12
neither
54.55%
53.24%
45.78%
eyeglasses
21.56%
22.41%
27.81%
contact lenses
6.95%
6.06%
3.50%
both
16.56%
18.11%
20.13%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave III In-Home Interview H3ID37 15,138 59 0 3
Wave IV In-Home Interview H4ID14 15,674 27 1 4
Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey H5DA12 11,958 342 1 4