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AgingStats 2008 Report
Older American 2008 is divided into several sections. You may download the entire chartbook by clicking on the corresponding link or you may select by the individual section. Many of the downloads are available in more than one format. Reveals an ...More…
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Table Topics
Centers for Disease Control — Presenting interactive tables on US and State health statistics on pregnancy and birth, health conditions and risks, health care use, and mortality Health and functional status Health care use and expenditures Health insurance and ...More…
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Injury Topics
Centers for Disease Control — Improving Crash Response - Getting Care at the Right Place, at the Right Time Healthy Infants Nurturing Infants Leads to a Lifetime of Health Our mission is to prevent injuries and violence, and reduce their consequences. We strive to help every ...More…
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Recent Trends in Infant Mortality in the United States
Centers for Disease Control — How does the United States compare with other developed countries in infant mortality? Are there differences in infant mortality rates between racial and ethnic groups? Has the percentage of preterm births (an important risk factor for infant ...More…
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Older Americans 2008: Key Indicators of Well-Being
The growth of the population age 65 and over affects many aspects of our society, challenging policymakers, families, businesses, and health care providers, among others, to meet the needs of aging individuals. Data for this indicator's charts ...More…
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Older Americans 2008: Key Indicators of Well-Being
Life expectancy is a summary measure of the overall health of a population. It represents the average number of years of life remaining to a person at a given age if death rates were to remain constant. In the United States, improvements in ...More…
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Older Americans 2008: Key Indicators of Well-Being
Vaccinations against influenza and pneumococcal disease are recommended for older Americans, who are at increased risk for complications from these diseases compared with younger individuals.22,23 Influenza vaccinations are given annually, and ...More…
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Older Americans 2008: Key Indicators of Well-Being
Most older Americans have health insurance through Medicare. Medicare covers a variety of services, including inpatient hospital care, physician services, hospital outpatient care, home health care, skilled nursing facility care, hospice ...More…
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How does cause of death reporting work?
Centers for Disease Control — How many causes of death are usually reported? Has the number of causes changed over time? What are the most common causes of death among older adults? Some chronic diseases are much more likely than others to be recorded as the underlying cause ...More…
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Previous Reports
Agency for Healthcare Research — Splash page for the 2007 National Healthcare Disparities and Quality Reports For the fifth year in a row, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has produced the The Online Data Query System-NHQRDRnet-is available for accessing ...More…
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Kaiser State Health Facts
The Kaiser Family Foundation presents statehealthfacts.org, an innovative resource for free, up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data on all 50 states. This new resource includes customized fact sheets, data from the above categories, related ...More…
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Life Expectancy
Centers for Disease Control — Life expectancy at birth, at 65 and 75 years of age by race and sex, 1900-2005 Health, United States 2008, Table 26 Life expectancy by age, race, and sex, 1900-2003 U.S. Life Tables, 2004, Table 11 Life expectancy: 77.7 years Source: Deaths: ...More…