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older adults

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Scope Notes: Refers to persons aged 60 and older.

Broader Terms

Term
age groups

Narrower Terms

Term
older workers
retirees

Related Terms

Term
adults
age discrimination
aging
assisted living
assistive devices
caregiver burden
disabilities
drug costs
early life conditions
elder abuse
eldercare
gerontology
home care
independent living
intergenerational relations
Medicare
nursing homes
Older Americans Act (1965-USA)
physical limitations
respite care
retirement
retirement communities
Social Security
supportive services

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aged
elderly
senior citizens
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