Vital and Health Statistics; Series 10, No. 140 (8/82)

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Pu8m18by anmaddl ~: Unltui S*tes Numbers and proportions of persons are astimeted according to hearing a~llity and speech comprehension groups by age, sex, race, years of completed education. family income, usual activity, geographic region, piece of residence, limitation of activity due to chronic conditions, annual bad days, number of physician contacts, and respondent-aaeesd health status. Estimates are based on dete collected in hwsehold interviews during 1977.

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DHHS Publication No. (PHS) 82-1588 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Public Health service Office of Health Research, Statistics, and Technology National Center for l-lealth Statistics Hyattsville, Md. August 1982

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