Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
84
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No | X |
| 2 | Yes | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For sample persons ages 55 and older, FLCARRY25YN reports whether the person, by himself/herself and not using aids, has any difficulty lifting or carrying something as heavy as 25 pounds, such as two full bags of groceries.
FLCARRY25YN is part of a series of variables initiated in 1984 dealing with functional limitations. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1984: Sample persons age 55+.
Availability
- 1984
Weights
- 1984 : SAMPWEIGHT