National health and nutrition examination survey II, 1976-1980
Subtitle: Audiometric air conduction test, ages 4-19 years
By: principal investigator, United States Department of Health and Human Services, National Center for Health Statistics
Edition: 1st ICPSR ed.
Series: ICPSR -- 8722; ICPSR (Series) -- 8722
Publisher: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich
Format: computer file /
Subjects: Audiometry; Statistics; Software; Health surveys; Medical Statistics; Public health
Other titles: Audiometric air conduction test, ages 4-19 years.; NHANES II.
Description: This file contains data from the NHANES II household interviews and gathers demographic information and audiometric test data on hearing thresholds of persons ages 4-19 years. Data include type of housing, income, vehicles, race, ancestry, and region of the country. The audiometric data were obtained on the following 4 frequencies: 500, 1000, 2000, and 4000 Hertz (Hz).
Notes: Description based on: documentation.

ICPSR data class: Class IV.

United States.

System requirements: at least an IBM 370 or equivalent mainframe.

150 variables.

A multistage random sample with oversampling of certain population groups thought to be at high risk of malnutrition.