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Planning for the Aging Population: Rural Responses to the Challenge

Planning for the Aging Population: Rural Responses to the Challenge

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In 2012, the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging released the brief Planning for the Aging Population: Rural Responses to the Challenge (PDF).  The report uses data from a 2010 survey of 1,400 municipalities across the nation.  The report analyzes demographic information reported by respondents, as well as information about available transportation, housing, health care, public safety, human services, income, civic engagement, and land use to analyze issues faced by older adults and local governments’ activities to address challenges and demands.

 

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