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TitleHow Neighborhoods Affect the Health and Well-Being of Older Americans
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PublisherPopulation Reference Bureau
DateFebruary 2017
Pages12 pp.
DescriptionA growing body of research shows that living in disadvantaged neighborhoods--characterized by high poverty--is associated with weak social ties, problems accessing health care and other services, reduced physical activity, health problems, mobility limitations, and high stress. This report summarizes recent research on the association between neighborhood conditions and the health and well-being of older adults.
Filed inAging > Environment, Aging > Health
TopicsAging
Added03/03/2017 09:37am
Updated01/11/2023 07:13am

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