Description
For persons age 55 and older who, by herself/himself and not using aids, has a lot of difficulty or is unable to reach up over her/his head, FLREACHYRS reports the number of years that this difficulty has persisted.
This variable is part of a series of variables related to the difficulty of doing various activities which may be expected in a work setting or in housework, and the number of years this difficulty has persisted. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
