SAGE Well-Being of Older People Study 2013, Wave 2

Uganda, 2013

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UGA_2013_SAGE-WOPS_v01_M

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Professor Janet Seeley

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q512: wear glasses for near vision (q512)

Data file: WOPSIIUgandaData

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 38

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Okay, now we would like to test your near vision - starting again with your left eye - please cover your right eye with your right hand. Indicate if the ―E‖ is facing Up, Down, Left or Right. Please read…..

Literal question

Wear glasses for distance during the test

Categories

Value	Category
1	yes, wears glasses during test
2	no - has glasses, but cannot find them
3	no - has glasses, but never uses them
4	no - does not have glasses

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

INTERVIEWER: Have the person place the end of the cord attached to the near vision chart between forefinger and middle finger. Then place the palm over the eye with the same hand. The free hand is used to hold the chart. Responses will be verbal (Up, Down, Left, Right).

Question post text

1. yes, wears glasses during test
2. no - has glasses, but cannot find them
3. no - has glasses, but never uses them
4. no - does not have glasses

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