11.By the year 2030, it is estimated that approximately ____ percent of older adults in the United States will have earned a college degree.
a.45c.75
b.60d.90
12.The rate of growth of older adults in ________ is the highest in the industrialized world.
a.Indiac.China
b.Japand.The United States of America
13.Why is it that Japan has experienced such a rapid increase in the proportion of their population that is over the age of 65 years?
a.Because of the declining birth rate in that country.
b.Because of the influx of older adults from nearby impoverished countries.
c.Because of the recent government mandate that adults must work until the age of 75 before being eligible for retirement.
d.Because of the declining health care standards in that country.
14.By the year 2040, China expects to have over ______ people over the age of 60 living in that country.
a.75 millionc.225 million
b.150 milliond.300 million
15.The number of years a person can expect to live is their _________.
a.maximum life expectancyc.useful life expectancy
b.average life expectancyd.longevity
16.When Jay and Emilie got married, both at the age of 25, they had a fun conversation about how long their marriage would last. “Well, if we both live long enough,” Emilie said, “we’ll get to celebrate our fiftieth wedding anniversary!” Emilie is speculating about their ________ when she factors the length of their lives into this conversation.
a.average life expectanciesc.longevity
b.lifespansd.useful life expectancies
17.Currently, the average life expectancy for women in the United States of America is 80.4 years. This means that
a.half of all women in the USA will live to the age of 80.4 without suffering from any debilitating illness or impairment.
b.half of all women in the USA will die by the age of 80.4.
c.the maximum age that most women in the USA can expect to live to is 80.4 years.
d.the oldest woman currently living in the USA is 80.4 years of age.
18.Currently, the average life expectancy in the United States of America is _____ for women and ____ for men.
a.72.6; 78.1c.78.2; 73.6
b.76.0; 74.0d.80.4; 75.4
19.Christopher suffers from a terrible illness that has rendered him unable to care for himself, to hold a job, or to live independently. He is only 32 years of age. Reevis is a 70-year-old college professor who has considered retirement but thinks that it is still three or four years away. Which of the following statements is the MOST accurate regarding these two gentlemen?
a.Christopher has a shorter average life expectancy than Reevis.
b.Christopher has a shorter longevity than Reevis.
c.Christopher has a shorter useful life expectancy than Reevis.
d.Christopher will have a shorter maximum life expectancy than Reevis.
20.Elijah asks his doctor how long he can plan to live without any major medical problems or impairments. Elijah is asking about _____ life expectancy.
a.maximumc.average
b.usefuld.modal
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