The U.S. census bureau projects a rise in the 65 and older population, from 12.4% in 2003 to 17.4% in 2030. ---
DeVol, Ross, Armen Bedroussian, Anita Charuworn, Anusuya Chatterjee, In Kyu Kim, Soojung Kim, and Kevin Klowden . An Unhealthy America: The economic burden of chronic disease. The Milken Institute. October 2007. [ Permalink ] |