PRECISION IN ESTIMATES OF DISABILITY PREVALENCE FOR THE POPULATION AGED 65 AND OVER IN THE UNITED STATES BY RACE AND ETHNICITY | Zendy

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PRECISION IN ESTIMATES OF DISABILITY PREVALENCE FOR THE POPULATION AGED 65 AND OVER IN THE UNITED STATES BY RACE AND ETHNICITY

Author(s) -

Carlos Siordia

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

the journal of frailty and aging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.786

H-Index - 17

eISSN - 2273-4309

pISSN - 2260-1341

DOI - 10.14283/jfa.2014.22

Subject(s) - medicine , ethnic group , american community survey , gerontology , microdata (statistics) , population , demography , confidence interval , national health interview survey , public health , health and retirement study , national health and nutrition examination survey , census , environmental health , nursing , sociology , anthropology

Populations are aging worldwide. In the United States (US), the older adult (aged ≥65) population will increase rapidly in the decades to come. Identifying public health needs in older adults requires that sample-derived estimates of disability prevalence be produced using transparent methodologies.

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