A Profile of Older Americans: 2006

Electronic version of the popular brochure with the latest key statistics on older Americans in key subject areas. It includes both narrative and statistical charts. The 2006 edition is only available online. 

Download: A Profile of Older Americans: 2006
[PDF - 270 KB] [Word - 878 MB]
[Excel - 244 KB] - Support materials - (tables and charts)

Table of Contents

• Highlights
• The Older Population
• Future Growth
• Marital Status
• Living Arrangements
• Racial and Ethnic Composition
• Geographic Distribution
• Income
• Poverty
• Housing
• Employment
• Education
• Health and Health Care
• Health Insurance Coverage
• Disability and Activity Limitations
• Special Topic: Health Literacy
• Caregiving
• Notes
  

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• 2008 Profile
• 2007 Profile
• 2006 Profile
• 2005 Profile
• 2004 Profile
• 2003 Profile
• 2002 Profile
• 2001 Profile (PDF)
• 2000 Profile (PDF)
• 1999 Profile (PDF)

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