Four-hundred-and-four adults from over 37
states participated in an on-line national survey inquiring about
their self-reported preparedness for growing older. Preparedness
factors included anticipated personal needs, reliance on
social security, care giving, and overall confidence in the state
of America’s preparedness for the increasing age of the public.
The majority of respondents were 41-64 years of age. Most anticipate
relying on family and friends for safety net, but this assumes caregivers
stay well. Additional findings and public policy implications will
be discussed
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