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--This statement is true. It turns out that over two thirds of older adults who live in the community rate their health as excellent, very good, or good.
--Most people are active and independent for most of their lives. Only 5% of people aged 65-74 living in the community have a need for assistance with one activity of daily living; 9% of people 75-84 and 18% of those over 84 need such assistance.