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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... women and 12 million men . Elderly women now outnumber elderly men three to two , a considerable change from 1960 when the ratio of elderly females to elderly males was six to five . This disparity becomes more marked in the upper age ...
... women and 12 million men . Elderly women now outnumber elderly men three to two , a considerable change from 1960 when the ratio of elderly females to elderly males was six to five . This disparity becomes more marked in the upper age ...
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... WOMEN BY ELDERLY AGE GROUP : 1987 65-69 70-74 75-79 80-84 85+ 39 53 64 75 83 Source : U.S. Census Bureau , Current Population Reports , Series P - 25 , No. 1018 SUPPORT RATIOS THE RATIO OF ELDERLY TO WORKING AGE PERSONS IS INCREASING ...
... WOMEN BY ELDERLY AGE GROUP : 1987 65-69 70-74 75-79 80-84 85+ 39 53 64 75 83 Source : U.S. Census Bureau , Current Population Reports , Series P - 25 , No. 1018 SUPPORT RATIOS THE RATIO OF ELDERLY TO WORKING AGE PERSONS IS INCREASING ...
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... women than for men ( chart 1-9 and tables 1-6 and 1-7 ) . For instance , from 1950 to 1980 life expectancy at birth for the total population ad- vanced by 5.5 years . For women , however , life expectancy at birth advanced by about 6.3 ...
... women than for men ( chart 1-9 and tables 1-6 and 1-7 ) . For instance , from 1950 to 1980 life expectancy at birth for the total population ad- vanced by 5.5 years . For women , however , life expectancy at birth advanced by about 6.3 ...
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... women gained 6.5 years . Projections for the future by the Bureau of the Census suggest that elderly men can expect to gain an additional 6.4 years from 1990 to 2050 , while women can expect to gain an additional 7 years ( table 1-7 ) ...
... women gained 6.5 years . Projections for the future by the Bureau of the Census suggest that elderly men can expect to gain an additional 6.4 years from 1990 to 2050 , while women can expect to gain an additional 7 years ( table 1-7 ) ...
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... WOMEN LIVE THE LONGEST A significant hierarchy is evident for life expectancy of males and females by race . White females have the highest life expectan- cy at birth , followed by black females , white males , then black males . The ...
... WOMEN LIVE THE LONGEST A significant hierarchy is evident for life expectancy of males and females by race . White females have the highest life expectan- cy at birth , followed by black females , white males , then black males . The ...
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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