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The Maturing of America: Communities Moving Forward for an Aging Population
08/01/2011 | Requests *Summary
A national survey of over 10,000 local governments follows up on a 2005 survey of aging communities across the nation. This report highlights 11 distinct transportation options important to older adults in local communities and underscores the importance of further outreach efforts to involve older adults in the planning process as only 30% of the communities surveyed had the direct involvement of older adults.
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Available Files
- MOA Executive Summary Off-site link (8 pages)
- MOA Final Report Off-site link (68 pages)
Keywords
Transportation; health and well-being; financial issues; livable communities;
Topic
Aging Issues, Housing
Type/Tool
Reports
Source
MetLife Foundation
State
All States/Territories
Date Created
08/01/2011
Contact
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
202-872-0888
202-872-0888
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