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Issues Concerning the Aging Population Presented by Jan Figart, Associate Director, Community Service Council To the Tulsa Regional Chamber of Commerce April 11, 2013
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The aging population in Tulsa County is predominantly female, many live alone and over a third have a disability Source: US Census Bureau, 2011 American Community Survey.
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Inadequate assisted living and other housing services available to meet growing needs of elderly AND Inadequate health care workforce available to serve growing needs of the elderly
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Selected Health Indicators for Persons 65+ in Tulsa County, 2007-2009 Source: Oklahoma State Department of Health, OK2SHARE, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey Data.
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Mortality Rates by Cause for Persons 65+, Tulsa County, 2009 Source: Oklahoma State Department of Health, OK2SHARE, Mortality Data.
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