Aging in the Eighties
Subtitle: America in Transition, 1981
By: principal investigator, National Council on the Aging
Edition: 1st ICPSR ed.
Series: ICPSR -- 8691; ICPSR (Series) -- 8691
Publisher: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich
Format: computer file /
Number of pages: 17260
Subjects: Aging; Public opinion; Software; Older people; Employment; Economic condtions; Retirement
Description: This survey explores the changes in views about aging by both the aged themselves and the younger adults. Variables include social activities, expectations and attitudes about retirement, the economics of aging and retirement, social security and the role of the government, health and health care. Survey conducted by Louis Harris and associates.
Notes: Description based on: documentation.

ICPSR data class: Class IV.

United States.

System requirements: at least an IBM 370 or equivalent mainframe.

Approximately 302 variables.

The poll was a multistage random cluster sampling.