Growing old in America
By: Barbara Wexler
Contributors: Information Plus (Firm : Wylie, Tex.); Gale Group
Series: The information series on current topics; Information Plus reference series
Publisher: Gale, Cengage Learning
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Detroit, Mi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9781414407579
Subjects: Statistics; Older people
Other titles: Growing old in America 2008.
Notes: "Formerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Older Americans-a diverse and growing population; title: The economics of growing old in America; title: Living arrangements of the older population; title: Working and retirement: new options for older adults; title: Education, political behavior, and voting; title: On the road-older adult drivers; title: The health and medical problems of older adults; title: Mental health and mental illness; title: Caring for older adults-caregivers; title: Health-care use, expenditures, and financing; title: Crime and abuse of older adults.