...PERSONAL INCOME. Older persons have less than half the income of their younger counterparts. In 1971, half of the families headed by an older person had incomes of less than $5,453 and the median income of older persons living alone or with nonrelatives was $2,199. Some 4.3...

...PERSONAL INCOME Older pei-sons have less than half the income of their younger counterparts. Tn 1972, half of the families headed by an older person had incomes of less than $5,968 ; the median income of older persons living alone or with nonrolativos was $2.897. Some 3.7...

...of owning a home. However, the median income of older persons living alone in 1973 was $2,725; and half of the families headed by an older person had incomes of less than $6,426 (Developments in Aging, Senate Special Committee on Aging). For these elderly persons, purchase...

...13 percent of our population. In 1976, the most recent year for which information is available, over half of the families headed by an older person had incomes of less than $8,700 per year. Moreover, 90 percent had incomes less than $10,000. A more poignant statistic is the...

...1973, the average income of older persons living alone or with non-relatives was less than $2,725: and half of the families headed by an older person had incomes of less than $6,1126. NCSC is also unable to afford the cost of participation in the rulemaking proceedings. Because...

...PERSONAL INCOME Older economic units continue to have half the income of their younger counterparts. In 1976, half of the families headed by an older person...median income of older persons living alone or with nonrelatiyes was $3,495 as compared with $7,030 for under-65 unrelated individuals. Some 3.3 million...

...our population. In 1975 — the most recent year for which accurate information is available — over half of the families headed by an older person had incomes of less than $7.300. Ninety percent of the elderly households had incomes of less than $10,000. A more poignant...

...13 percent of our population. In 1976, the most recent year for which information is available, over half of the families headed by an older person had incomes of less than $8,700 per year. Moreover, 90 percent had incomes less than $10,000. A more poignant statistic is the...