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100

This gender is most likely to feel lonely when living alone.

What are men?

100

These jobs help make the transition from work to retirement.

What are bridge jobs?

100

Smoking is the primary cause of this disease.

What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

100

Reasons for the high turnover rates among home health aides.

What are low wages and stressful working conditions?

100

This caregiver provides hands-on personal care, such as dressing and bathing. 

Who is the daughter?

200

Older people who move between states leave ___ for ___.

What are Rust Belt states (MI and IL) for South or West states (FL or AZ)?

200

This concept is less visible when hiring and more challenging to prove.

What is age discrimination?

200

Two advantages of having a social support system are better physical functioning and this.

What is a lower level of depression?

200

The three levels that describe the caregiver and dependent person's relationship

What are mutuality, ambivalent, and conflicted relationships?

200

This hypothesis predicts that experienced caregivers who have been in that role for a long time will display more negative marital quality. 

What is the wear-and-tear hypothesis?

300

This elderly population is most likely to live in an extended family household.

What are elderly Asian Americans?

300

Older workers may stop looking for work and leave the labor force, causing this issue.

What is being underrepresented in unemployment statistics?

300

The best indicator of SES for the elderly.

What is education?

300

This is the imbalance between the demands on the caregiver's time and energy and the personal and financial resources they have at their disposal. 

What is caregiver strain?

300

This type of housing is considered at the very bottom of the rental market.

What are single-room occupancy hotels (SROs)?

400

A variety of group housing options, such as assisted living facilities, that offer elders assistance with daily living.

What is supportive housing?

400

Early retirement benefits for Social Security begin at this age.

What is 62?

400

These chronic conditions are the leading cause of death and disability.

What are heart disease, cancer, and diabetes?

400

An optional benefit for poor older people eligible for nursing home care that offers comprehensive medical and social services that can be provided at an adult day care center, a home, an assisted living facility, or a nursing home is best described.

What is the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)?

400

This place provides a continuum of housing arrangements and services.

What are Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)?

500

Educated women with a steady employment history are more likely to experience this.

What is homelessness?

500

The increase in work among older men can be attributed to this.

What are changes in Social Security?

500

This theory posits that people who begin life with more significant resources continue to have opportunities to accumulate them.  

What is the theory of cumulative inequality?

500

The term Erving Goffman gave nursing homes.

What are total institutions?

500

This pension plan is essentially a savings plan with some tax advantages.

What is a defined contribution plan?

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