Columbia Mailman School of Public Health: New Index Tracks U.S. State Progress on Promoting the Health and Well-Being of Older Populations for the First Time
November 24, 2021
November 24, 2021
NEW YORK, Nov. 24 (TNSOps) -- Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news:
States in the U.S. vary widely in how well they are adapting to their aging populations, according to a new Milbank Quarterly article that ranks states based on an index measuring societal aging. The index tracks state support for successful aging at the population level across five domains: (1) Productivity and Engagement, (2) Security, (3) Equity, (4) Cohesion, and ( . . .
States in the U.S. vary widely in how well they are adapting to their aging populations, according to a new Milbank Quarterly article that ranks states based on an index measuring societal aging. The index tracks state support for successful aging at the population level across five domains: (1) Productivity and Engagement, (2) Security, (3) Equity, (4) Cohesion, and ( . . .