Aging America: Trends and Projections : an Information Paper to the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 - 152 pages |
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... Costs of Individuals and Families Long - Term Financing ... Chapter 7. International Comparisons .. Age Distribution Employment . Economic Status Government Expenditures .. Conclusion ... 91 99 101 107 107 111 116 119 125 127 128 129 ...
... Costs of Individuals and Families Long - Term Financing ... Chapter 7. International Comparisons .. Age Distribution Employment . Economic Status Government Expenditures .. Conclusion ... 91 99 101 107 107 111 116 119 125 127 128 129 ...
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... cost - of - living increases from 1968 to 1971 raised benefits by 43 percent while prices increased by only 27 percent . The 1972 Social Security amendments mandated another 20 - percent increase in benefits . The resulting improvements ...
... cost - of - living increases from 1968 to 1971 raised benefits by 43 percent while prices increased by only 27 percent . The 1972 Social Security amendments mandated another 20 - percent increase in benefits . The resulting improvements ...
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... cost of goods and services in 1982-84 against which price increases and decreases can be measured . Source : U.S. Bureau of the Census . Current Population Reports Surveys . TRENDS IN INCOME AND POVERTY : 1974-86 INCREASING POVERTY ...
... cost of goods and services in 1982-84 against which price increases and decreases can be measured . Source : U.S. Bureau of the Census . Current Population Reports Surveys . TRENDS IN INCOME AND POVERTY : 1974-86 INCREASING POVERTY ...
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... costs that vary little with household size . Utili- ties , food and health care , in particular , were more significant ex- penses for the elderly than the nonelderly . For example , in 1986 , utility costs as a percentage of the budget ...
... costs that vary little with household size . Utili- ties , food and health care , in particular , were more significant ex- penses for the elderly than the nonelderly . For example , in 1986 , utility costs as a percentage of the budget ...
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... costs represented over 17 percent of the expenditures for older consumer units compared to 15 percent for younger units . Older households spent significantly less on clothing , transporta- tion , pensions , life insurance , and ...
... costs represented over 17 percent of the expenditures for older consumer units compared to 15 percent for younger units . Older households spent significantly less on clothing , transporta- tion , pensions , life insurance , and ...
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65 and older age group Aging World annual assets average Barbara Boyle benefits budget Bureau of Labor Canada caregivers Center for Health Chart compared Congressional Research Service Consumer Expenditure Survey consumer units Current Population Reports Current Population Survey Data prepared decline developed countries DEVELOPED WORLD elderly and nonelderly elderly persons elderly population Employment estimated families Fund health care Health Statistics heart disease Hispanic origin hospital housing increase Japan Kevin G Kinsella labor force participation Labor Statistics living Male Female median income Medicaid Medicare million National Center nursing home older persons older population older workers pension percent of older percentage persons 65 PERSONS AGE 65 Population Reports Series poverty level poverty rate projected race retirement SELECTED COUNTRIES Social Security Source spent spouse Sweden Taueber Torrey total support ratio U.S. Bureau U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Department United Kingdom Unpublished data unrelated individuals veterans West Germany younger