Changing Mortality Patterns, Health Services Utilization, and Health Care Expenditures: United States, 1978–2003

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• Description:
  The projected effect of changes in mortality patterns on the future population size and population age distribution is examined. An assumption of declining mortality trends implies an increased aging of the population. The potential effects of an aging population on health care use and expenditures are examined.
• Subjects:
  Epidemiology Health Surveys Public Health Vital Statistics
• Keywords:
  population size, population age distribution, mortality trend, aging population
• Source:
  Other NCHS Survey or Data System
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Statistics ; Report
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Topic:
  Health Statistics
• Pages in Document:
  43 pdf pages
• Volume:
  3
• Issue:
  23
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:ebb492207bb9c23dc7ed036a4c7df6fd49442bd7c9ef363601e1e198fd60f64f3bde46dac2862cecd843626528990b99ea1494eb26e39df9ca711bacc41a387b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/12469/cdc_12469_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.94 MB ]