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This book consists of a selection of papers that were prepared by various authors as background papers for the 1981 White House Conference on Aging. The papers provide an overview of current knowledge on various aspects of aging in the United States. Topics covered include aging and the family economic aspects of an aging population recent trends in the geographical distribution of the elderly population and mortality and health differentials by sex. (ANNOTATION)
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