Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BR00A429"><span class="h3">4.12 How do you evaluate your ability to hear? (If you use a hearing aid, make your evaluation based on when you're using it)</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 incapable<br />[] 2 severe permanent difficulties<br />[] 3 some permanent difficulties<br />[] 4 no difficulty</div><br /></svar>
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="BR00A429"><span class="h3">Question 4.12 - How do you evaluate your hearing ability? (If the person uses a hearing aid, make your evaluation when he or she is wearing it.)</span><br /><br />According to the declaration, mark:<br /><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">1 - Unable</span> - for persons who state they have been totally deaf since birth or who have completely lost their hearing for reasons of disease or accident;<br /><span class="em">2 - Severe permanent difficulty</span> - for persons who have great permanent difficulty in hearing, even with the use of a hearing aid;<br /><span class="em">3 - Some permanent difficulty</span> - for persons who say they have some permanent difficulty in hearing, even with the use of a hearing aid; and<br /><span class="em">4 - No difficulty</span> - for persons who state that they have no difficulty hearing, even if this requires the use of a hearing aid.</div><br /></svar>
