Silver Book Fact
Office visits with doctors among older population
In 2007, older Americans averaged 7.1 office visits with doctors–compared to 3.7 for Americans ages 45-65.
Administration on Aging. A Profile of Older Americans: 2010. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2011. https://www.acl.gov/sites/default/files/Aging%20and%20Disability%20in%20America/2010profile.pdf