Characterizes the comparative lifestyles and wellbeing of heterogeneous older Americans by analyzing their expenditure patterns.
Author: Rose M. Rubin
Publisher: Praeger Pub Text
ISBN: UOM:39015040598636
Category: Business & Economics
Page: 153
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Characterizes the comparative lifestyles and wellbeing of heterogeneous older Americans by analyzing their expenditure patterns.This book presents data on spending by Americans aged 55 and older collected by the U S Department of Labor through its Consumer Expenditure Survey (CES).
Author: Patrick J. Purcell
Publisher: Nova Science Pub Incorporated
ISBN: NWU:35556038840286
Category: Business & Economics
Page: 88
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The population of the United States is growing older. Because of the ageing of the population and the decline in income that occurs when people retire, both the amount and the composition of spending by American households could change substantially as the 76 million members of the baby boom generation reach retirement age. This book presents data on spending by Americans aged 55 and older collected by the U S Department of Labor through its Consumer Expenditure Survey (CES). From 1985 to 2005, the average annual expenditures of older Americans rose along with their incomes, and the distribution of spending among expenditure categories changed. These changes were the result of changing tastes and preferences among consumers and differences in the rates of price increase among various classes of goods and services.INDICATOR 26 Components of Health Care Expenditures ealth care expenditures can be broken down into different types of goods and servlices . The amount of money older Americans spend on health care and the type of health care that they ...
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Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
ISBN: UOM:39015055900677
Category: Family & Relationships
Page: 114
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This is the first major report by the Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics, a consortium of U.S. government agencies responsible for improving the quality and usefulness of data on older Americans. It presents a profile of this demographic, featuring 31 indictors divided into 5 sections: Population, economics, health status, health risks and behaviors, and health care.In contrast , only 25 percent of the Federal expenditures for children come from trust funds . He has tried to tell the American people that the Federal Government is spending $ 10 for each older person and only $ 1 for each child .
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Special Subcommittee on Aging
Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:39015020620103
Category: Age and employment
Page: 162
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Considers S. 268, S. 2120, and H.R. 11235, to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to increase funds for training programs for the administration of housing and other public services for the elderly.In contrast , only 25 percent of the Federal expenditures for children come from trust funds . He has tried to tell the American people that the Federal Government is spending $ 10 for each older person and only $ 1 for each child .
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare
Publisher:
ISBN: STANFORD:36105119509490
Category:
Page: 162
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Hearing Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session . ... American people wish to have the Government do whatever it can to stem the rapidly rising cost of living .
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging
Publisher:
ISBN: STANFORD:36105006333640
Category: Aged
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