Maddie is a genius Flashcards
1
Q
Three pillars of aging
A
participation
health
security
2
Q
Countries with the highest healthy life expectancy
A
Japan
australia
france
3
Q
Countries with highest senior populations
A
italy
japan
germany
4
Q
3 biggest chronic diseases for seniors
A
Arthritis
high bp
allergies
5
Q
Treating an 85 year old costs …
A
16x more than a young person
6
Q
Canadas healthcare ranking
A
30
7
Q
3 major causes of death
A
Heart disease
Cancer
Stokes
8
Q
Feminization of aging
A
2:1 ratio of women in old age
9
Q
6 ADLs
A
Bathing dressing toileting transfer continence feeding
10
Q
8 IADLs
A
housework meal prep shopping phone managing money laundry transportation medical management
11
Q
% of seniors that live at home
A
93%
12
Q
% of adult children providing care to parents
A
50%
13
Q
% of seniors who work part time
A
43%
14
Q
$ from senior volunteers
A
5.5 billion– $1,650 per senior
15
Q
Average income
A
21,000
