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Overweight and obese elderly and near elderly in the United States, 2002 estimates for the noninstitutionalized population age 55 and older

Rhoades, Jeffrey A. 1955- (Author). United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (Added Author). Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (U.S.) (Added Author).

Summary: This Statistical Brief presents data from the Household Component of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC) concerning the prevalence of overweight and obesity among the elderly (age 55 and older) noninstitutionalized (community) population. Estimates are for calendar year 2002.

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Physical Description: electronic resource
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[6] p. : digital, PDF file
Publisher: [Rockville, Md.] : Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, [2005]

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General Note:	"February 2005." GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). Title from title screen (viewed Sept. 25, 2008).
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet from the MEPS AHRQ web site. Address as of 9/25/2008: http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data%5Ffiles/publications/st68/stat68.pdf; current access available via PURL.