1. Why is it important for the community and public healthworkers to be aware of the significant health problems ofthe various age groups in the United States?

2. How have life expectancy figures changedover the years in the United States? What are the major reasons forthe changes?

3. Describe the six instrumental needs of older adults (*makesure to provide examples*).

4. What are the behaviors that puteach of these cohorts—adolescents,college students, and adults—atgreatest risk, and how does a person’s environmentimpact these behaviors?

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