PERCENTAGES

Osteoporosis: ______% women ______% men

(40 million men and women are affected) 13-18%; 3-6%

In 2011, the percentage of diagnosed diabetes among people aged 45 years

1.6%

Only ___% of all grandparents are responsible for care of grandchildren

1.6%

_/_ of all women and _/_ of all men who reach age 90 will have a hip fracture caused by osteoporosis.

1/3;16

After the age of 40, there is a gradual decline in testosterone, but this varies greatly by individual.What percent are classified as "low"?

10%

By age 75, we have only ___% of the pacemaker cells that young adults have

10%

___% elderly increase in developed countries

10%

___% of people with dry MD will go on to develop the wet form

10%

Age's impact on the renal system is that Renal blood flow declines by

10% each decade

In _____% of alzheimer's cases, the disease appears to run in families and therefore there may be a genetic factor

10-33%

___% of those 45 to 65 have hearing loss

12%

___% report 40+ hours per week (these are usually live together)

13%

Loss of ______% of bone in the 10 years after menopause. (Men also lose bone, but not as much and it's key to fight it at 35)

15-20%

___% of the homeless were 51 and older

16.8%

In 2011, the percentage of diagnosed diabetes among people aged 65-74

21.8%

Mental health issues raised in ___% of all office visits

22%

about ___% of all U.S. adults have a mental illness and that nearly ___% of U.S. adults will develop at least one mental illness during their lifetime

25%; 50%

Estimated that ______% of persons 65 and older have a severe vision limitation

3-4%

About half of those 85+ spend less than ___% of their income on housing; _/_ of those younger than 65 spend less than ___%

30%;2/3;30%

___% of the individuals who stayed in emergency shelters for more than 180 days were 51 and older.

30.6%

In 2005-2008, what percent of U.S. adults aged 20 years and up had pre-diabetes?

35% (79 million)

Old people (50+) contribute to ___%

35% of all AIDS deaths

___% have used some paid services

36%, like transportation (29%) and respite care (12%)

___% keeping recipient safe at home ___% managing emotional/physical stress ___% easy activities to do with recipient ___% finding time for myself ___% balancing work/family ___% managing behavior problems ___% moving recipient ___% managing incontinence

37% 35% 35% 32% 27% 17% 16% 11%

By age 75, ___% have lost their hearing

39%

After age 85, however, as many of ____% may show signs; mean age of on-set is 81

40%

29% of all new HIV/AIDS diagnosis were age

45+

Of the 60-75 population, only ___% shows signs of Alzheimer's

5%

___% increase in developing countries

5%

Of those age 60 and older, ___% live with grandchildren

5.5%

In 2005-2008, what percent of U.S. adults 65 years and up had pre-diabetes?

50%

___% say that their caregiving takes time away from friends/family members.

53%

___% report helping with Activities of Daily Living ___% helping recipient get in and out of beds and chairs ___% help their care recipient get dressed ___% assist with bathing or showering ___% help with getting to and from the toilet ___% help deal with incontinence ___% help feed loved one

56% 40% 32% 26% 24% 18% 19%

About ___% of those 65+ live in housing that is defined as "physically inadequate" pretty good (compared to almost 10% of those under 65)

6%

Depression affects: ___% whites ___% blacks ___% hispanics

6.4% 4.2% 7.2%

Of those responsible, ___% are under age 60

65%

___% of those younger own an live in their own home

65%

___% of caregivers also report that they get help from someone else; less likely for older caregivers who co-reside

66%

Rate is ___% higher for older renters

7%

In 30 years, those 65 and older will increase world-wide from ___% to ___%.

7%; 14%

Same Australian Study: Another ____% showed signs of delirium while in hospital

7.6%

Treatment for depression: ___% whites ___% blacks ___% hispanics

73 % whites (either with antidepressants, psychotherapy or both) 60 % of African Americans 63.4 % of Hispanics

About ___% of elderly own and live in their own home

80%

___% of deaths over 65 are a result of CHD.

85%

___% of the elderly live in single family homes

85%

___% of all children live with g-parent

9%

Australian study: Demonstrated that ___% had delirium at time of admission

9.7%

75% of those between 65 and 74

considered themselves sexually active

Roughly ___ will develop knee osteoarthritis by age 85, with the highest risk among those who are ___ or have a history of a___.

half; obese; knee injury

A recent study of those 60+ found that 92% of the respondents consider sex an

important part of life

20-30% of those 80+

were sexually active

___ of people with hip fractures lose the ability to walk without assistance. About _/_ enter a nursing home permanently. ______% die within a year of pneumonia or blood clots.

Half; 1/4; 20-30%

What do caregivers think about their health?

Most caregivers' health excellent or very good (57%), 17% say it is fair or poor.

Is it a burden for most caregivers to care for their elder patient/relative?

Most say no, (46%) few say it's a medium burden (19%), and (32%) less than a third say it's a high burden.

What do most caregivers look like?

Over half were white, 82% female, half were spouses and almost half were adult children