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Older Americans 2010: Key Indicators of Well-being
07/01/2010 | 361 Requests *Summary
Review this updated report describing the overall status of the U.S. population 65 years of age and older. The report includes 37 indicators that are grouped into five sections: Population, Economics, Health Status, Health Risks and Behaviors, and Health Care. It uses data from over a dozen national data sources to construct broad indicators of well-being and to monitor changes in these indicators over time. A Powerpoint presentation of the indicators is available as well as the full report.
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Available Files
- Report Off-site link (174 pages)
Keywords
Expenditures; Personal Assistant; population; economics; health status; health risks and behaviors; health care; healthy aging; Veterans; out-of-pocket; data; prescription drugs; residential services; assistive device; cohorts; historical experience; statistics; functional limitations; ADL
Topic
Aging Issues
Type/Tool
Data, Reports
Source
Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics (Forum)
State
All States/Territories
Date Created
09/07/2010
Contact
Barbara Cire
National Institute on Aging
nianews3@mail.nih.gov
301-496-1752
National Institute on Aging
nianews3@mail.nih.gov
301-496-1752
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