Long-Term Care for the Functionally Dependent Elderly

Details

• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  Public health report presenting the prevalence of functional dependency among older adults both inside and outside of institutions in 1984-85, as well as the prevalence of long-term care use by the functionally dependent older adult population based on data collected in the Supplement on Aging to the 1984 National Health interview Survey and in the 1985 National Nursing Home Survey.
• Subjects:
  • Public Health
  • Health Surveys
  • Vital Statistics
  • Epidemiology
• Keywords:
  • physically disabled, long-term care, older adults, statistics, functional assessment, activities of daily living, utilization, skilled nursing services, data collection, National Health Interview Survey, National Nursing Home Survey
• Source:
  National Health Interview Survey
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  57 pdf pages
• Volume:
  13
• Issue:
  104
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/5591/cdc_5591_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.81 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:56147fe231cf4d957744b926c2583ed3cd1a2da208d523ca6f453847359e786feb131c4904f43fe14892d3f429e0aa830e1d89969c5f1c18fcbfe2a2ec13a011