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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... spouses . Many older persons who move to nonmetropolitan areas are moti- vated by positive images of rural or small town life or negative views of metropolitan life . Most have existing ties to the new area , such as family , friends ...
... spouses . Many older persons who move to nonmetropolitan areas are moti- vated by positive images of rural or small town life or negative views of metropolitan life . Most have existing ties to the new area , such as family , friends ...
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... spouse , deterioration of their health and self - sufficiency , Social Se- curity and Medicare legislation , and inflation . In recent years , there has been a growing perception that the economic status of the elderly as a group has ...
... spouse , deterioration of their health and self - sufficiency , Social Se- curity and Medicare legislation , and inflation . In recent years , there has been a growing perception that the economic status of the elderly as a group has ...
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... spouse , they were also likely to benefit from the income of a spouse , and married men had the highest median income ( $ 12,666 ) of any group ( chart 2-7 and table 2-4 ) . The economic status of women living alone was more precarious ...
... spouse , they were also likely to benefit from the income of a spouse , and married men had the highest median income ( $ 12,666 ) of any group ( chart 2-7 and table 2-4 ) . The economic status of women living alone was more precarious ...
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... spouse , is an important factor contributing to age cohort differences in income among the elderly . More than half of the population aged 65-74 is married , while nearly three - quarters of those aged 85 and older are wid- owed . RACE ...
... spouse , is an important factor contributing to age cohort differences in income among the elderly . More than half of the population aged 65-74 is married , while nearly three - quarters of those aged 85 and older are wid- owed . RACE ...
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... individual 65 or older who does not live with a spouse . Income is measured separately from the income of the family or household in which the unit lives . Chart 2-14 INCOME SOURCES OF UNITS AGED 65 AND OLDER 42 Composition of Income.
... individual 65 or older who does not live with a spouse . Income is measured separately from the income of the family or household in which the unit lives . Chart 2-14 INCOME SOURCES OF UNITS AGED 65 AND OLDER 42 Composition of Income.
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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