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FLCARRY25YN
Have difficulty lifting 25 pounds

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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.

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Universe

  • 1984: Sample persons age 55+.

Availability

  • 1984

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