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Kischke, Martina I. – 1982
German people are thinking about how senior citizens, who comprise about 15% of the population, can live a better life. Women predominate among the senior citizens in Germany. Investigators into the educational needs of older women living alone found that a very small number take part in further educational opportunities. Two major problems of…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Educational Needs, Federal Aid, Females
Peer reviewedSoldo, Beth J. – Population Bulletin, 1980
People aged 65 and over, and particularly the "old old," i.e., 75 and over, are the fastest growing age group in the United States. This group numbers 25 million in 1980, 11% of the population, with women outnumbering men by 5 million. Although a quarter of the federal budget goes to their support, poor coordination among federal programs for the…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Federal Aid, Financial Support, Health Needs
