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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... major achievements of improved disease prevention and health care in this century . However , it also has far - reaching implications for public policy because of the high probability of health problems and need for health and social ...
... major achievements of improved disease prevention and health care in this century . However , it also has far - reaching implications for public policy because of the high probability of health problems and need for health and social ...
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... major region of the United States . According to results of a nation- wide sample of 2,300 suburbs , the average suburban population in 1980 was 11.8 percent elderly.5 For the first time , in 1980 , a greater number of older persons ...
... major region of the United States . According to results of a nation- wide sample of 2,300 suburbs , the average suburban population in 1980 was 11.8 percent elderly.5 For the first time , in 1980 , a greater number of older persons ...
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... major health expense for urban elderly households in 1986 was health insurance , including Medicare ( chart 2-21 ) . Despite the fact that older households have lower incomes and fewer household members , urban elderly units spent over ...
... major health expense for urban elderly households in 1986 was health insurance , including Medicare ( chart 2-21 ) . Despite the fact that older households have lower incomes and fewer household members , urban elderly units spent over ...
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... major life activities are very different for women . As more women have entered the labor force , an historic increase has taken place in the proportion of time spent in work outside the home . Since 1900 , the average number of years ...
... major life activities are very different for women . As more women have entered the labor force , an historic increase has taken place in the proportion of time spent in work outside the home . Since 1900 , the average number of years ...
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... major activities — in education , in work , and in retirement . Retirement is now an established institu- tion and more and more older people are retiring well before age 65. For those older persons who need or want to continue to work ...
... major activities — in education , in work , and in retirement . Retirement is now an established institu- tion and more and more older people are retiring well before age 65. For those older persons who need or want to continue to work ...
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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