Topics in Aging Income and Poverty Among Older Americans in 2005

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Poverty.

Social security.

Unemployment insurance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

Summary:

Describes the income and poverty status of Americans age 65 and older through an analysis of data on income received from earnings, pensions, personal savings and assets, unemployment and workers' compensation, veterans' compensation, and public programs, including social security and supplemental security income. Identifies the number of elderly receiving income from each major source and the extent to which income from each source is distributed among the elderly population. Includes tables and graphs

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Topics in Aging

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-DSP-0673

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