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individuals 100-109 years old |
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A stereotype supported by the media and advertising. Turned attention away from the hallmarks of successful aging. |
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What are the chronological classifications of elderly age groups? |
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What is the fastest growing segment of the population? |
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As of 2002 what is the life expectancy for boys and girls? |
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How does African American Life expectancy compare? |
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What country has the longest life expectancy? |
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What is the population of the US with regards to the 65 + Population at the present time? |
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What is the projection for the 65 and older population by 2030? |
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What racial group is growing and expected to grow the fastest over the next 25-30 years? |
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What factors facilitate the aging process? |
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What factors hinder the aging process? |
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Identify several factors that have influenced the progress of gerontological nursing as a specialty practice. |
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