65+ in the United States: Current Population Reports P23-190 – 1996

CPR 1996. “In the U.S., ‘3 elderly women to every 2 elderly men in 1994, & 5 oldest old women to every 2 oldest old men’. Elderly White men are more likely to commit suicide (44 per 100,000) than to die in a motor vehicle accident (31 per 100,000).”; aging