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| The belief that one age category is by nature superior to another age category. |
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| The phenomenon of the growing percentage of elderly Americans as part of the total U.S. population. |
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| Collective term for the approximately 76 million children born in the United States from 1946 through 1964. |
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| The number of workers for each person recieving Social Security benefits. |
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| Governement-sponsored insurance plan for elderly or disabled persons. |
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| State and federally funded health-insurance program for people with little or no money. |
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