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6 months agoMethodology for Analysis of the U.S. Health and Retirement Study
The analysis defined people ages 65 and above as likely to need long-term care if they had dementia or difficulty with two or more activities of daily living.
The financial toll on middle-class and upper-income people needing long-term care was examined by reviewing data from 2000 to 2021.
The analysis aimed to determine the number of people likely to need long-term care, the number receiving care, and who was providing the care. [ more ]