Published June 1, 2018 | Version v1

A tour of the National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging to the rhyme of When I'm 64 by The Beatles

Authors/Creators

  • 1. National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging, ICPSR

Description

The goal is to familiarize the audience with the variety of data on aging that NACDA houses, and promote gerontological research. This presentation will introduce the National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA) at ICPSR (funded by the National Institute on Aging) to the IASSIST audience by highlighting collections curated by NACDA, via The Beatles song "When I'm 64". Tentative outline; lyrics with possible accompanying data references: • "When I get older" -- retirement planning from Midlife in the United States (MIDUS 3), 2013-2014 -- Aggregate Data • "Losing my hair" –hair loss; graying hair from Images of Aging in America, 1994 (ICPSR 3094) • "Will you still be sending me a Valentine" -- romance among elderly respondents from Family Exchanges Study Wave 1 -- Offspring Dataset • "Birthday greetings bottle of wine" -- birthdays celebration data from the Health and Aging in Africa: A Longitudinal Study of an INDEPTH Community in South Africa [HAALSI] Baseline; wine in data from Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN), 2003-2005: Visit 07 Dataset. Survey: Agincourt, South Africa, 2015 • "Will you still need me" -- partner support from the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project (NSHAP): Wave 1 (ICPSR 20541)

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