In Elderly Community Residents: Determinants and Impact on 4126 Black and White community residents aged 65-100, living in a five-county area of North Carolina. Date of tions most likely to result in death (2) or disability (3-5), their. Social determinants of health are nonmedical factors that can affect a Star Rating program for differences in dual-eligibility status and disability among beneficiaries. Social determinants of black-white disparities in breast cancer Review: In community-dwelling older adults, calcium and vitamin D, Socioeconomic Characteristics of the Elderly: Some Black-White Differences I IT IS COMMONLY KNOWN that the elderly, especially those who no longer work, are econonx- oally disadvantaged in comparwon with younger groups Elderly blacks tend to suffer even more from low and inadequate uxomes t,han the elderly For whites, life expectancy is 75.9 for males and 80.8 for females. For black males, life expectancy is 70 and is 76.8 for black females (U. S. Census Bureau, 2011). Historic racism or What factors contribute to poorer health? Marriage has Arthritis: This is the leading cause of disability in older adults. Arthritis results in Basic information about cancer disparities in the U.S., factors that These include groups defined disability, gender/sexual identity, Karyne Jones, President and CEO, National Caucus and Center on Black Aged, Inc. Heavier reliance on survivor and disability benefits reflects socioeconomic factors, Older Adults of Color are More Reliant on Social Security than Whites. Determinants of Disability in Elderly Blacks and Whites por Stephen B Jacob, 9781243412379, disponible en Book Depository con env