TY - RPRT T1 - Utilization of Long-Term Care by an Aging Population Y1 - 2018 A1 - Reagan Baughman A1 - Jon Hurdelbrink KW - Aging KW - Long term health care KW - Long-term Care AB - The aging of the U.S. population is an ongoing trend. The U.S. Census Bureau projects that by 2050 one in every five Americans will be over 65,1 and that by 2060 the over-65 population will have doubled in absolute size and the over-85 population will have tripled.2 Life expectancy of a 65-year-old in 2014 compared to 1980 was 3.9 years longer for a man and 4.3 years longer for a woman.3 PB - University of New Hampshire UR - https://carsey.unh.edu/publication/utilization-long-term-care ER -