Recent Titles  ▲

Encyclopedias  ▲

Online: Gale Virtual Reference Library [CSUF only]

Aging [Encyclopedia] (2000) CATALOG RECORD
REFERENCE  HQ1061 .A42453 200 Vol. 1-2

Aging in America A to Z (2001) CATALOG RECORD
REFERENCE  HQ1064 .U5 B379 2001

Aging Sourcebook: Basic Information on Issues Affecting Older Americans, Including Demographic Trends, Social Security, Medicare, Estate Planning, Legal Rights, Health and Safety, Elder Care Options, Retirement Lifestyle Options, and End of Life Issues (1998)
REFERENCE  HQ1064.U5 A6365 1998 CATALOG RECORD

Alzheimer's Disease Sourcebook (2003) CATALOG RECORD
4th FL SOUTH RC523.2 .A45 2003

The Baby Boom: Americans Aged 35 to 54 (1999) CATALOG RECORD
REFERENCE HN60 .R868 2001

Death and the Afterlife: A Cultural Encyclopedia (2000) CATALOG RECORD
REFERENCE GT3150 .T25 2000

Encyclopedia of Aging (2002) CATALOG RECORD
PRINT: REFERENCE HQ1061 .E534 2002 Vol. 1-4
ONLINE: Search Library Catalog by TITLE: encyclopedia of aging and select record indicating Electronic Resource

Encyclopedia of Aging: A Comprehensive Resource in Gerontology and Geriatrics (2001)
REFERENCE HQ1061 .E53 2001 Vol. 1-2  CATALOG RECORD

Encyclopedia of Death and Dying (2005)
REFERENCE  HQ1073 .c374 2005 CATALOG RECORD

Encyclopedia of Gerontology: Age, Aging, and the Aged (1996)
REFERENCE  RC952.5 .E58 1996 Vol. 1-2 CATALOG RECORD

Encyclopedia of Retirement and Finance (2003)
REFERENCE  HQ1064.U5 E524 2003 Vol. 1-2  CATALOG RECORD

Graying of America: An Encyclopedia of Aging, Health, Mind, and Behavior (2001)
REFERENCE HQ1064.U5 K39 2001  CATALOG RECORD

Handbook of Death and Dying (2003)
REFERENCE HQ1073 .H36 2003  CATALOG RECORD

International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences
REFERENCE  H41 .I58 2001  v. 1-26  CATALOG RECORD

Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying (2003) CATALOG RECORD
Print: REFERENCE HQ1073 .M33 2003 Vol. 1-2
Online: Search Library Catalog by TITLE: macmillan encyclopedia of death and dying and select record indicating Electronic Resource

Older Americans (2004) [statistics] CATALOG RECORD
REFERENCE Business Table 2A: US Demographics and Consumers

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Census Data Sets ▲

The most detailed demographic information available is provided by the Census Bureau's American Facfinder's Data Sets. The following steps retrieve data showing population over age 65 by race by city in California.

1. Go to American Factfinder
2. In left frame, hover over FACT SHEET and then click on Fact Sheet: Race, Ethnic, or Ancestry Group
3. Type race or ethnicity in search box.
4. Click FIND.
5. Race will be highlighted. Click GO.
6. Enter city, county, or state (zip code data not available here). Click GO.
7. See GENERAL CHARACTERSTICS -- MEDIAN AGE for population over 65.
   Tip: If 2005 data is available, it will appear as a tab across center of page.
   Tip: At the top of each table of data, click on show more for more detailed info.

Statistics  ▲

• Fast Facts and Figures about Social Security: 2007
• Older Americans Month 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005
• Older Americans 2008: Key Indicators of Well Being
• How Do Older Americans Spend Their Time? (2007) PDF- 19-pages
• Geographic Distribution and Characteristics of Older Workers in Vermont (2007) PDF-12 pages
• Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Program, 2005
• The AARP Report: Beyond 50.05: A Report to the Nation on Livable Communities: Creating Environments for Successful Aging PDF-112 pages | Additional information
• A Great City for Older Adults: An AARP Survey on the Strengths and Challenges of Growing Old in Burlington (2007) PDF-82 pages
• Income of the Population 55 and Older, 2004 (2006)
• 65+ in the United States: 2005 (2006) PDF-254 pages
• Income of Americans Age 65 and Older, 1969 to 2004 (2006) PDF-49 pages  
• We the People: Aging in the United States (2004) PDF-16 pages
• Older Americans (2004) [statistics] REFERENCE Business Table 2A: US Demographics and Consumers CATALOG RECORD
• Facts & Figures (Social Security)
• The Older Population in the United States: March 2002 (2003) PDF-8 pages
• Older Married Couples: Income (2003)
• Profiles of Older Americans (2004)
• Green Book 2004 - see APPENDIX A and APPENDIX B (Percent of population, life expectancy, labor force participation, marital status, income and poverty rates, living arrangements) PRINT: DOCS/DESK  Y 4.W 36:10-4/(year)
• Nursing Home Compare Survey
• Crimes against Persons Age 65 or Older, 1993-2002 PDF-4 pages
• Census 2000: Age: 2000
       ONLINE: PDF-12 pages
       PRINT: CATALOG RECORD
• The 65 Years and Over Population: 2000 (October 2001)
       ONLINE: PDF-8 pages
       PRINT: CATALOG RECORD
• Sixty-Five Plus in the United States (1996) CATALOG RECORD & INTERNET LINK
• Recent reports: Aging Population News Releases [Census]
• Centenarians: Centenarians in the United States (1999) CATALOG RECORD & INTERNET LINK
• Centenarians: Older Americans Month May 2003 | 2002 | 2001 - links to statistical reports on income/poverty, grandchildren, jobs, education, marriage, mobility, homeownership, foreign-born, and projected number of centenarians
• Demographic Profiles: Census 2000 (population by age for all cities, counties, states, and congressional districts)
• Older Persons Health [FastStats]
• An Aging World: 2001: International Population Reports CATALOG RECORD
• Measuring Resources: Another Look at Poverty Among Older Persons (2002) PDF-8 pages
• Baby Boom Brought Biggest Increases Among People 45-to-54 Years Old
• Country's Older Population Profiled by the U.S. Census Bureau (2001)
• The Older Population in the United States: March 1999 PDF-8 pages | CATALOG RECORD & INTERNET LINK
• Aging into the 21st Century (1996) CATALOG RECORD
• The Elderly Living Alone in America: A Portrait (1997) CATALOG RECORD

Books  ▲

• Older Americans 2008: Key Indicators of Well Being
• End of Life: Helping with Comfort and Care (2008) PDF-72 pages
• The AARP Report: Beyond 50.05: A Report to the Nation on Livable Communities: Creating Environments for Successful Aging PDF-112 pages | Additional information
• Income of the Population 55 and Older, 2004 (2006)
• Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences (2006) CATALOG RECORD
• Health Quality of Older Americans: Physical Activity Survey, 2006 | PDF-12 pages
• 65+ in the United States: 2005 (2006) PDF-254 pages
• Green Book 2004 - see APPENDIX A and APPENDIX B (Percent of population, life expectancy, labor force participation, marital status, income and poverty rates, living arrangements) PRINT: DOCS/DESK  Y 4.W 36:10-4/(year)
• Older Adults: Substance Abuse and Serious Mental Illness (many reports)
• Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in an Aging America (2003)
• Medicaid: State-by-State Differences
• A Quiet Crisis in  America: Commission on Affordable Housing and Health Facility Needs for Seniors in the 21st Century (2002) CATALOG RECORD
• Age-Retardation: Scientific Possibilities and Moral Challenges (2003)
• Prescription Drugs and Health Policy (2003) [links to various reports]
• Profile of Older Americans: 2001 (2002) PDF-16 pages
• Addictions--recent reports: Older Adults: Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness [SAMHSA]
• Arts participation: Age and Arts Participation: 1982-1997 (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• Age Speaks for Itself: Silent Voices of the Elderly (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• An Aging World: 2001: International Population Reports CATALOG RECORD
• Behavior, Health, and Aging (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• Breaking the Watch: The Meanings of Retirement in America (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• Cultural Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• Depression and Suicide Facts for Older Adults (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• The Evolution of the Aging Self: The Societal Impact on the Aging Process (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• Factors Affecting Nutrient Intake of the Elderly (1998) PDF-13 pages
• Healthy Aging: Challenges and Solutions (1999) CATALOG RECORD
• The Maturing Marketplace: Buying Habits of Baby Boomers and Their Parents (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• Older Drivers: Cues for Law Enforcement (1999) CATALOG RECORD
• Older Individuals and Athletes Over 50 (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• The Oldest Old in Everyday Life: Self Perception, Coping with Change, and Stress (2001) CATALOG RECORD
• Our Aging Population: Promoting Empowerment, Preventing Victimization, and Implementing Coordinated Interventions (2000) CATALOG RECORD & INTERNET LINK
• Role and Value of Senior Companions in Their Communities (2001) CATALOG RECORD
• Staying Healthy at 50+: Put Prevention into Practice (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• Working with Toxic Older Adults: A Guide to Coping with Difficult Elders (1999) CATALOG RECORD

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Following are videorecordings and sound records owned by Pollak Library. They are located on the 4th Floor North.

• Aging Process [videorecording] CATALOG RECORD
• Aging: The Methuselah Syndrome [videorecording] CATALOG RECORD
• Conversations With Creative People Over 70 [sound recording] CATALOG RECORD
• Future of Aging and Aging Services [videorecording] CATALOG RECORD
• Growing Old [sound recording] CATALOG RECORD
• Infusing Gerontological Counseling Into Counselor Preparation [videorecording] CATALOG RECORD
• Midlife Passage [videorecording] CATALOG RECORD
• White House Conference on Aging, May 2-5, 1995 [videorecording] CATALOG RECORD

Journals Owned by CSUF  ▲

Articles  ▲

To find articles, search Pollak Library's subscription databases. The links below will take you to a list of relevant databases.

Databases--Statistics
Databases--Pro & Co/Current Issues
Databases--Scholarly Journals
Databases--Newspapers
Databases--Government Sources

Freely available article of note:

How Do Older Americans Spend Their Time? (2007) PDF- 19-pages
Monthly Labor Review, May 2007.

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• Trends in Health and Aging
• Administration on Aging
• Alliance for Retired Americans
• AARP Foundation
• American Federation for Aging Research
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
• Elder Abuse [Medline reports]
• FDA Information for Older People
• USA.gov: Senior Citizens' Resources
• InfoAging.org [American Federation for Aging Research]
• InteliHealth: Seniors Health
• International Longevity Center: Publications
• National Council on Aging
• National Institute on Aging
• Senior's Health [Medline reports]
• Seniors in Action [California]
• Social Security Administration

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• "Aging Baby Boomers," CQ Researcher, October 19, 2007.
• Oldest Baby Boomers Turn 60! [Census Bureau]
• How Families Still Matter: A Longitudinal Study of Youth in Two Generations (2002) CATALOG RECORD
• "The 2030 Problem: Caring for Aging Baby Boomers" (statistical data included), Health Services Research, August 2002, v.37 i4 p849. Available full text on Factiva database.
• Age: 2000 (September 2001) PDF-12 pages [Note: This is the full report on age structure in the United States, with data on baby boomers]
• Age and Arts Participation: 1982-1997 (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• Age Power: How the 21st Century Will Be Ruled By The New Old (1999) CATALOG RECORD
• Baby Boom: Americans aged 35 to 54 CATALOG RECORD
• Baby Boom Brought Biggest Increases Among People 45-to-54 Years Old
• The Maturing Marketplace: Buying Habits of Baby Boomers and Their Parents (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• CQ Researcher [periodical], "Baby Boomers at Midlife," July 31, 1998
• Long-term Care: Baby Boom Generation Increases Challenge of Financing Needed Services (2001)  PDF-18 pages
• Long-term Care: Who Will Care For The Aging Baby Boomers?  hearing (2001) CATALOG RECORD & INTERNET LINK
• Prime Time: How Baby Boomers Will Revolutionize Retirement and Transform America (1999) CATALOG RECORD
• To Have And To Hold: Marriage, The Baby Boom, and Social Change (2000) CATALOG RECORD
• When Baby Boom Women Retire (1998) CATALOG RECORD

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