How much you know about Aging?

Prevention Research Center

11 Research Centers on the Demography of Aging supported by (NIA) National Institute on Aging

1.Berkeley University of California at Berkeley, ( http://ceda.berkeley.edu)Center on the Economics and Demography of Aging

2.Chicago University of Chicago & NORC, (http://www.spc.uchicago.edu/coa/)Center on the Demography and Economics of Aging

3.University of Colorado at Boulder Univeristy of Colorado – Boulder, (http://www.colorado.edu/IBS/PAC/)Population Aging Center

4.Duke Duke University, (http://cds.duke.edu/)Center for Demographic Studies

5.Michigan University of Michigan, (http://micda.psc.isr.umich.edu/)Center on the Demography of Aging

6.NBER National Bureau of Economic Research, (http://www.nber.org/programs/ag/cahr/)Center for Aging and Health Research

7.Penn University of Pennsylvania, (http://lexis.pop.upenn.edu/aging/aging.html)Population Aging Research Center

8.RAND RAND Corporation, (http://www.rand.org/labor/aging/) Center for the Study of Aging 9.Stanford Stanford University, (http://healthpolicy.stanford.edu/CDEHA/)

Center on the Demography and Economics of Health and Aging 10.USC-UCLA USC and UCLA, (http://www.usc.edu/dept/gero/CBPH/)

Center on Biodemography and Population Health 11.Wisconsin University of Wisconsin–Madison (http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/cdha/) Center for Demography of Health and Aging  

Centers of the Demography of Aging

1. AOA's Index to Aging and Research Sites in U.S. Research and Academic Institutions

2. Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology

3. USC Andrus Gerontology Center

4. Ethel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center

5. Huffington Center on Aging, Baylor College of Medicine--with "Aging 101"

6. University at Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

7. Aging Studies Program--Syracuse

8. The Maxwell's School's Aging Studies Program

9. The University of Georgia Gerontology Center

10. Virginia Tech's Center for Gerontology

11. The Pepper Institute on Aging and Public Policy (Florida State)

12. University of Toronto's Institute for Human Development, Life Course and Aging

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS IN GERONTOLOGY

Academic Research Center For aging

13 Research Organizations on Aging listed by National Institute on Aging (NIA):1 . Administration on Aging (AoA)2 . Alliance for Aging Research3 . Alzheimer's Association4 . Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center5 . American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)6 . American Geriatrics Society (AGS)7 . American Society on Aging (ASA)8 . Beverly Foundation9 . Center for the Study of Aging/International Association of Physical Activity, Aging and Sports (IAPAAS)10 . Gerontological Society of America (GSA)11 . John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation12 . National Association for Home Care (NAHC)13 . National Institute on Aging (NIA)

National Resources on Aging Research

80+75-80

Generation Y [Internet Generation/ Millennial Generation]

age 28~ 13/12(1977- 1993/94)

Silent Generation

age 80~ 64 (1925- 1945)

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1970

1960

1950

1940

1930

1920

WWII

911 Attack

Cold War

Stock Market crash

Black Monday

Dot-com Bubble Bursting

G.I. Generation

age 105 ~82 (1901- 1924)

Baby Boomer

age 60~42 (1946- 1964)

Generation X (13th)

age 42~28/25 (1964 – 1977/1981)

Generation Z (1994 - ?)

PoliticsEconomics

USA Generations

6 4 2 0 2 4 6 %

Demography Pyramid 2006 USA

Male Female

80+75-80

Generation Y [Internet Generation/ Millennial Generation]

age 28~ 13/12(1977- 1993/94)

Silent Generation

age 80~ 64 (1925- 1945)

1910

1900

WWI

2000

1990

1980

1970

1960

1950

1940

1930

1920

WWII

911 Attack

Cold War

Stock Market crash

Black Monday

Dot-com Bubble Bursting

G.I. Generation

age 105 ~82 (1901- 1924)

Baby Boomer

age 60~42 (1946- 1964)

Generation X (13th)

age 42~28/25 (1964 – 1977/1981)

Generation Z (1994 - ?)

PoliticsEconomics

USA Generations

6 4 2 0 2 4 6 %

Demography Pyramid 2006 USA

Male Female

The Senior Market

Source: Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, http://esa.un.org/unpp, 04 November 2005; 1:47:21 PM.

Population Age 60+, 2005

Northern America8%

Europe22%

Japan5%

China22%

others43%

The Mature Market

The succedent market:

JANUARY 31, 2005 INTERNATIONAL COVER STORY

Data-Information-Knowledge-Wisdom Path

Data-Information-Knowledge-Wisdom Path

IRSH (Institutional Repository for the Silver Hair)[tentative name]

• Alternative Names:* DIKWAA (Data-Information-Knowledge-Wisdom about Aging);* Connect & Develop for the Silver Hair;

• Objectives:1.Ongoing projects <- primary data / resource generator2.Corporative use <- data mining 3. Internal development <- reporting pattern

•Challenges – Possible solutions:• Taxonomy – UMLS as the base• Semantic Gap – Semantic Mapping, search engine• Building the matadata – run Mockup, to look for feedback to modify•The gap between input and output• Indexing

IRSH (Institutional Repository for the Silver Hair)

Indexing Method:*By Document types : Report, survey, scientific research, case study articles, quotes

*By Topics: *By Hierarchy – Mislow’ need hierarchy*By Disciplines*By Date*By Geography

Biotech

Consumer Preference/ Consuming Trends

Health

Psychographics

Technology

Activities

Housing

Biomedical

Home Automation

mobility

Security/ Safety

Beauty Care

Travel

Exercises

WorkPart-time

Volunteer

Leisure

Urban Planning

Community

Facilities

Universal Design

Gardening

Pets

Emotion

CommunicationHealthCare

Retirement mindscape

Physical

Diet

SelfSelf ThingsThings

OthersOthers ActivitiesActivities