Background Material and Data on Major Programs Within the Jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and MeansU.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 - Economic assistance, Domestic |
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Page 220 - According to the 1985 National Nursing Home Survey, conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics, the number of elderly residents in nursing homes increased 17 percent from 1977 to 1985.