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Elderly

​Read more about the people and projects that demonstrate NORC's expertise in Elderly.

Representative Projects

Aging Services Technology Study. Under contract with the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), NORC is conducting a study on aging services technology.  This study is mandated by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).  More

Analyzing the Relationship Among Early Childhood Conditions, Reproduction of Socioeconomic Inequalities and Adult Health Disparities. This project analyzes the relationship between early health conditions, adult socioeconomic attainment, and adult health. The first goal of this study is to document the impact of early health conditions on adult socioeconomic and adult health outcomes. More

National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project (NSHAP). The National Social Life, Health and Aging Project (NSHAP) is a population-based study of health and social factors on a national scale, aiming to understand the well-being of older, community-dwelling Americans. More

Headlines

News CBS: Maintaining sexual health as we age, with data and findings from NSHAP More
Posted: 4.23.2012 4:08PM
Press Release Odds of Living a Very Long Life Lower than Formerly Predicted More
Posted: 2.6.2012 1:30PM
News USA Today: Senior citizen status, discounting, and what it means for the market, with data from the SCF More
Posted: 1.18.2012 3:01PM
News CBS News: The Survey of Consumer Finaces brings insight into middle-aged goal-setting, and credit card debt More
Posted: 1.11.2012 3:05PM
News Psychology Today: Testosterone and the "Casanova Effect", with data from NSHAP More
Posted: 1.11.2012 2:54PM