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America's Aging: Health in an Older Society (1985)

Chapter: ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS

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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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Suggested Citation:"ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY: SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS." National Research Council. 1985. America's Aging: Health in an Older Society. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19267.
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