Elderly Needs Assessment Survey

This series contains data from a survey of organizations serving the elderly and a survey of a sample of noninstitutionalized persons 60 years and older residing in Washington, DC. Each record in the survey of organizations contains organization identification information, areas served, types of services provided, transportation arrangements, eli gibility and intake procedures, and funding sources.

The sample survey records contain demographic information on the respondent; and details about their housing; transportation; life satisfaction, such as life within retirement; health; food and nutrition; employment; finances; and the types of services they receive, including Medicare and Social Security. This data comprises government records extracted from the Archival Research Catalog (ARC). See the ARC catalog entry for this series for more information on this data and how to order it.