Projected LTC Need For People Turning Age 65 |
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Number of Years of LTC Need |
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Average Life Expectancy after age 65 | Percent of People with LTC Need | Average Years of LTC Need | 1 year or less |
1-2 years | 2-5 years | More than 5 years | ||
All | 17.8 | 69% | 3.0 | 25% | 17% | 29% | 29% | |
Men | 15.7 | 58% | 2.2 | 33% | 17% | 30% | 20% | |
Women | 19.8 | 79% | 3.7 | 20% | 16% | 28% | 35% | |
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