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Paringer, Lynn; And Others – 1979
This paper focuses on health status and medical service utilization among three subgroups of the elderly population: the poor, the black, and the rural elderly. Economic and demographic characteristics of the elderly are discussed. Available evidence is examined on the relationship between these characteristics and health status to determine…
Descriptors: Blacks, Delivery Systems, Demography, Health Needs