Aid Use Frequency
https://publicschema.org/vocab/aid-use-frequency
A four-point frequency scale for how often a person uses an assistive device, used in the Washington Group Extended Set on Functioning (WG-ES) for hearing aid use.
Standard reference
Washington Group Extended Set on Functioning (WG-ES) (https://www.washingtongroup-disability.com/question-sets/wg-extended-set-on-functioning-wg-es/)
Used on WG-ES item HEAR_3 (hearing aid use frequency, OPTIONAL) per the 11 October 2022 PDF.
Values
| Code | Label | Standard code | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
all_of_the_time | All of the time | The person uses the aid all of the time. | |
some_of_the_time | Some of the time | The person uses the aid some of the time. | |
rarely | Rarely | The person rarely uses the aid. | |
never | Never | The person never uses the aid. |
Referenced by this vocabulary
- WG-ES Washington Group on Disability Statistics, 2022