Changes in the prevalence of chronic disability in the United States black and nonblack...

Authors :: Manton, Kenneth G.
XiLiang Gu
Source :: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 05/22/2001, Vol. 98 Issue 11, p6354. 6p. 5 Charts.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Reports on changes in the prevalence of chronic disability in the United States black and nonblack population above age 65 from 1982 to 1999. Major implications for the fiscal stability of Medicare and Social Security programs; Growth in assisted-care living facilities; Percentage decline in chronic disability prevalence for the 1982-1994 period.

Language :: English
ISSN :: 00278424
Volume :: 98
Issue :: 11
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 4961193
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.111152298

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