Numbers

Question 1

what % of the US is over the age of 65?

Answer 1

15.2%

Question 2

average life expectancy in the US for men and women?

Answer 2

men = 77
women = 82

Question 3

at the turn of the 20th century, how many americans lived past the age of 65?

Answer 3

less than half

Question 4

today, how many american live past the age of 65?

Answer 4

over 80%

Question 5

if you are born before what year do you get special consideration at airports ?

Answer 5

1937

Question 6

what are the 3 leading causes of death for US?

Answer 6

• heart disease
• cancer
• stroke

Question 7

how many nursing homes are in the US?

Answer 7

16,100

Question 8

what % of the US will spend time in a nursing home at some point in their lives?

Answer 8

42%

Question 9

how many americans are currently living in nursing homes?

Answer 9

1.8 million

Question 10

what % of americans living in nursing homes are female?

Answer 10

66.2%

Question 11

what is the median age of ppl living in nursing homes

Answer 11

83.2

Question 12

what % of americans age 75 and older are living in nursing homes?

Answer 12

7.4%

Question 13

what % of americans age 95 and older are living in nursing homes?

Answer 13

50%

Question 14

what % of people living in nursing homes have been diagnoised with dementia?

Answer 14

52%

Question 15

how many nursing homes are in Ohio and how many ppl do they care for?

Answer 15

1,000 homes caring for 80,000 people

Question 16

how long are people normally in nursing homes for>

Answer 16

3 months

Question 17

what is the average cost per month of a nursing home>

Answer 17

5,000 per month

Question 18

what % of your practice income comes from pts 65 years and older?

Answer 18

23-29%

Question 19

what is the 20/80 program in Japan?

Answer 19

keep 20 teeth until age 80

Question 20

by 2040, seniors 60-79 will account for what % of dental expenditures?

Answer 20

30%

Question 21

by 2040, kids will account for what % of dental expenditures

Answer 21

24%

Question 22

how many ppl in Japan are 75 and older

Answer 22

15.1 million

Question 23

regarding caries prevalence with the very old, what % was for coronal decay

Answer 23

94%

Question 24

regarding caries prevalence with the very old, what % was for untreated decay

Answer 24

22%

Question 25

regarding caries prevalence with the very old, what % was for having root caries experience?

Answer 25

54%

Question 26

regarding caries prevalence with the very old, what % was for having current root caries?

Answer 26

24%

Question 27

how many adults age 55 and over have lost all of their teeth?

Answer 27

1 in 5 (21.6%)

Question 28

how many adults age 85 and older have lost all of their teeth?

Answer 28

more than 40%

Question 29

tooth loss in the older adult is mostly caused by dental caries. what % of all cases were due to this?

Answer 29

60%

Question 30

of people age 85 and older, what % have dementia?

Answer 30

50%

Question 31

regarding alzheimer's disease, when the symptoms come on how long does the patient have before death

Answer 31

3-20 years (average is 8)

Question 32

what % of all nursing home pts have alzheimers

Answer 32

50%

Question 33

what % of ppl with alzheimers are living in a home?

Answer 33

70%

Question 34

#1 cause of disability in the US

Answer 34

stroke

Question 35

what % of strokes are ischemic

Answer 35

90%

Question 36

what % of strokes are hemorrhagic

Answer 36

10%

Question 37

what is the prevalence of LLD for females

Answer 37

3%

Question 38

what is the prevalence of LLD for males?

Answer 38

1.5%

Question 39

what is the onset of LLD?

Answer 39

26

Question 40

what is the prevalence of major depressive disorder for females?

Answer 40

5-9%

Question 41

what is the prevelence of major depressive disorder for males?

Answer 41

2-3%

Question 42

what is the prevalence of alzheimers for pts age 65-74

Answer 42

3%

Question 43

what is the prevalence of alzheimers for pts age 75-84

Answer 43

19%

Question 44

what is the prevalence of alzheimers for pt age 85 and older

Answer 44

47%

Question 45

alzheimers is the ___ leading cause of death

Answer 45

9th

Question 46

___% of alheimers pts are cared for at home

Answer 46

80%

Question 47

stage 1 on the alzheimers dental index

Answer 47

0-3

Question 48

stage 2 on the alzheimers dental index

Answer 48

4-7

Question 49

stage 3 on the alzheimers dental index

Answer 49

8-10

Question 50

what % of communication is with words

Answer 50

7%

Question 51

what % of communication is with body/facial

Answer 51

55%

Question 52

what % of communication is with tone

Answer 52

38%

Question 53

cataract, the most common visual disorder, is what % of all visual disorders

Answer 53

30.1%

Question 54

what is the prevelence of arthritis with ppl over 65

Answer 54

50%

Question 55

what is the rate of arthritis in women?

Answer 55

28.3%

Question 56

what is the rate of arthritis in men?

Answer 56

18.2%

Question 57

when is the onset of rheumatoid arthritis?

Answer 57

25-50

Question 58

what is the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis for ppl over 65

Answer 58

2%

Question 59

when is the onset for osteoarthritis?

Answer 59

pts over 60

Question 60

when is prebyopia noticable ?

Answer 60

mid 40s