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DIFFMOB
Mobility limiting disability

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Description

DIFFMOB indicates whether the respondent has any physical, mental, or emotional condition lasting six months or more that makes it difficult or impossible to perform basic activities outside the home alone. This does not include temporary health problems, such as broken bones or pregnancies.

DIFFMOB was drawn from the final CPS interview, conducted 2-5 months before the ATUS interview.

For more information about difficulty variables in the CPS see DIFFANY.

Comparability

This variable is available only for individuals participating in the CPS in June 2008 or later.

Universe

  • CPS household members age 15+.

Availability

  • 2008-2023

Flags

QDIFFMOB