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The Activities of Daily Living, National Surveys and Long-Term Care Cost Estimates: Two Current Initiatives

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This paper was presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 17-21, 1989. It focuses on several problems associated with making estimates using activities of daily living and highlights some of the methodological work carried out or sponsored by HHS to overcome these problems. [14 PDF pages]