Statistical data describing the Hispanic elderly are limited, and much of the available information has not been published.
This report is an attempt to describe and discuss the socioeconomic status of the Hispanic elderly, and to provide a better understanding of the conditions under which they live, the problems they face, and the need for appropriate policies and programs to address their needs.
Our report was written to provide a rich understanding of the costs of care for Latino households, looking beyond purely financial costs. In this report, the costs of care are […]
Due to the aging baby boomer population, America’s older population is projected to experience significant growth over the next several decades. Already, families responsible for finding appropriate long-term care for […]
Through case study analysis of eight Hispanic-run programs serving the Hispanic elderly in seven states, including focus group sessions with program administrators and elderly clients, the Council has attempted to […]
Two current demographic trends–the increase in the elderly population in this country and the rapid growth of the Hispanic elderly population–promise a profound impact on America’s present and future. Both […]
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