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The old old are 75 and older |
false |
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The majority of older people today are active and well |
true |
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The number of elders declined during the early 21st century |
false |
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More elder men are married than elder women |
true |
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In the US, the number of divorced elders is continuing to rise |
true |
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In the US, people are considered older adults when they reach the age of |
65 |
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Factors that affect population size and age include |
fertility rates, mortality rates, and migration |
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A comparison between those individuals whom society considers economically unproductive and those considered economically productive is the |
dependency rate |
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The largest percentage of elder income comes from |
Social Security |
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In terms of housing, the largest majority of elders.. |
are homeowners |
