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social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > sociocultural context and popular culture > ethnicity and race
... > social science subjects > health and social care > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > sociodemographic and cultural factors > ethnicity and race
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... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > biology > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > sociodemographic and cultural factors > ethnicity and race
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > sociodemographic and cultural factors > ethnicity and race
social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > special populations > ethnicity and race
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > special populations: etiology, prevention, and treatment > special populations > ethnicity and race

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ethnicity and race  

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  • American society is aging rapidly. Coupled with fertility decline across the past several decades and rapid and large increases in life expectancy during late adulthood, the fastest-growing segments of the population are now over 65 years of age. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Ethnicity and Race]

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