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In 2007, 42% of people over 65 reported a functional limitation, while 14% had trouble performing one or more instrumental activity of daily living but had no limitations on regular activities of daily living, and 25% had difficulty with at least one activity of daily living. 4% were limited enough that they lived in a facility.
Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics. Older Americans 2010: Key Indicators of Well-Being. Washington, DC: US Government Priting Office; 2010. https://agingstats.gov/docs/PastReports/2010/OA2010.pdf