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19. Do you receive regular care or assistance from a
friend or family member because of any physical or
emotional limitations?
Yes
No
Groups A & B Combined
10.8%
89.1%
Enterprise Data Dissemination Informatics Exchange (EDDIE), the 2014 states that caregivers expecting
to provide care or assistance to a friend or family member who has a health problem or disability in the
next 2 years averages 11% statewide and 9% in south central Pennsylvania.
20. During the past 12 months, have you experienced
confusion or memory loss that is happening more often
or getting worse?
Yes
No
Groups A & B Combined
10%
89.9%
According to Enterprise Data Dissemination Informatics Exchange (EDDIE), the 2014 average for those
age 65+ experiencing confusion or memory loss that is happening more often or is getting worse over the
past year is 11% statewide and 8% in south central Pennsylvania.
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