Older adults are growing in number and influence across the nation. “The State of Aging in Allegheny County” provides a comprehensive analysis of that population in a county long ranked among the oldest in the nation.
The report, published by the University of Pittsburgh University Center for Social and Urban Research (UCSUR) and Pittsburgh Today, presents the findings of a local survey of older adults conducted by UCSUR that stands as the most comprehensive done in a U.S. county.
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The State of Aging in Allegheny County — An overview
The State of Aging in Allegheny County — Complete report
Survey data tables
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