Geriatric health in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts

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Percentage of those aged 75 years and older with one or more hospital stays in the past year
20.5%
Projected number of older people with Alzheimer’s in the U.S. in 2030 (in millions)
8.5m
U.S. Alzheimer's death rates among those aged 85+ (per 100,000 population)
1,191

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