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Facts about older Americans, 1978

National Clearinghouse on Aging

Facts about older Americans, 1978

by National Clearinghouse on Aging

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Published by Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Human Development, Administration on Aging, National Clearinghouse on Aging : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off. in [Washington] .
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    Subjects:
  • Older people -- United States -- Statistics

  • Edition Notes

    SeriesDHEW publication ; no. (OHD) 79-20006, DHEW publication -- no. (OHD) 79-20006
    The Physical Object
    Paginationfolder (11 p.) :
    Number of Pages11
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL14185175M

    Facts and Figures on Older Americans: State Trends (includes the older Negro population) ERIC General Demographic Trends for Metropolitan Areas, to PHC(2) Census of Population and Housing: No. - Title Page [PDF], ZIP [ MB] No. - Title Page [PDF], ZIP [ MB]Author: Sandy Schiefer. It is anticipated that the number of older adults with mental and behavioral health problems will almost quadruple, from 4 million in to 15 million in APA advocates for the role of psychologists in helping older persons and their families overcome problems, enhance well-being and achieve maximum potential during later life.

      Pres Carter declares May 'Older Amers Mo' (S) This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in The Older Americans Act (OAA) provides critical services—such as home-delivered and congregate meals, family caregiver support, in-home assistance, preventive health services, transportation, job training, protection from abuse, and other supportive services—that help about 11 million older adults live as independently as possible.

      The First Americans is a Thousands of years--way before Christopher Columbus set sail--wandering tribes of hunters made their way from Asia across the Bering land bridge to North America. They didn't know it, but they had discovered a New World/5.   The average American aged 18 to 49 reads 12 books per year, while the average number of books read by 65 or older Americans is slightly higher – a total of 13 books per year. Some 23 percent of respondents in a survey stated that they read print books and e-books equally, while 20 percent said that they read more e-books.


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About a third of older Americans lived in poverty and there were few programs to meet their needs. Interest in older Americans and their concerns was growing. A meeting in April between President John F. There are facts about science, facts about the military, facts about modes of transportation, facts about business and money, and facts about how big the United States really is.

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The digit and digit formats both work. INTRODUCTION. In response to concern about a lack of community social services for older persons and the desire by policymakers to improve the status of older Americans, in Congress created the Older Americans Act, a federal program specifically designed to meet the social services needs of older : Jo Harris-Wehling, Jill C.

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