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Aged

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Definition: A person 65 through 79 years of age. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.  age 65-79; NIM as check tag; IM only as psychological or sociological entity; differentiate from AGING, a physiological process, & AGE FACTORS & AGE DISTRIBUTION, statistical concepts   
See Also Health Services for the Aged; Homes for the Aged; Housing for the Elderly; Pensions; Retirement
Examples Aged, 80 and over; Frail Elderly 		Other names Elderly

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