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Persistent and Growing Socioeconomic Disparities in Disability Among the Elderly: 1982–2002

Robert F. Schoeni, PhD, Linda G. Martin, PhD, Patricia M. Andreski, MA and Vicki A. Freedman, PhD

Robert F. Schoeni is with the Institute for Social Research, Ford School of Public Policy, and Department of Economics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Linda G. Martin is with the Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC. Patricia M. Andreski is with the Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Vicki A. Freedman was with the Polisher Research Institute, Horsham, Penn, at the time of the study.



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FIGURE 1— Percentage of the population 70 years of age and older with ADL, IADL-only, and any disability, 1982–2002.

Note. IADL = instrumental activity of daily living; ADL = activity of daily living.

 


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FIGURE 2— Percentage of the population 70 years of age and older with any disability among highest and lowest income quartiles, 1982–2002.

 





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