Mr. Dilano is the new director of social programming at the Shady Pines Nursing Home. He tells you, his intern, to give a report on the number of old-old, middle-old, and young old living in the home. Mr. Dilano is asking you to report on the ______ of the residents:

The study of aging that takes into account the interaction between historical events, decisions, opportunities and early life experiences in shaping outcomes later in life is called:  

Dr. Marcus Welby will be interviewed on ABC News tonight. He will discuss the total dependency ratio in the U.S. and will report that with the Baby Boomers reaching the age of retirement, the total dependency ratio will:

Kathy and her husband divorced shortly after their youngest daughter began high school.  After her ex-husband remarried a year later, Kathy had the primary responsibility of caring for their two teenage children.  Early on, Kathy was a full-time mother while her children were young, and re-entered the workforce after they began elementary school.  Now that Kathy and her ex-husband are both entering into retirement, which of the following is most likely to be true?

Mr. Rosier is poor and needs housing assistance. As a social worker, you encourage him to apply for:

Marjorie is watching a documentary about the burden of supporting the elderly population as the baby boomers become senior citizens. The documentary explores:

Every since flu shots were offered to patients in the Majestic Oaks Nursing Home in 2003, the incidence of death in the Home has significantly declines. This suggests a change in the:

Tony’s research is concerned with why elderly women are more likely to live in poverty than elderly men. This research is most in line with:

Marylou is 42 years old and her teen-aged daughter just had a baby, making Marylou a grandmother. Being a grandmother has increased Marylou’s:

Maria just informed her academic advisor that she would like to change her major. Maria would like to study basic population processes like fertility, mortality and migration. She is changing her major to: