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Cedar Rapids, IA

SCORE: 82.15

#80

FOR AGES 65-79
SCORE: 82.60

#85

FOR AGES 80+
SCORE: 82.20

Percent of Population 65+:  14.20%
Population 65+:  37,141
Total Population:  261,628

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score	Percent +/-
General	85	76.68	75.28	1.86 %
Health Care	101	43.02	42.45	1.34 %
Wellness	43	86.88	81.88	6.11 %
Financial	160	75.56	77.72	-2.78 %
Living ArrangementsArrange- ments	60	76.01	69.85	8.82 %
Employment / Education	84	62.51	59.20	5.59 %
Transportation/ ConvenienceTransport- ation	158	62.43	64.90	-3.81 %
Community EngagementEngage- ment	37	65.16	54.20	20.22 %
(Three-tier color code: 1-25 Green, 26-75 Black, 76+ Red)

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Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Number of Doctors	197	9.84	15.54
Number of hospital beds	146	28.72	34.20
% of Hospitals with JCAHO Accreditation	200	60.00	79.23
Expenses per Inpatient Day	13	82.78	60.11
Number of Long-Term Hospitals	252	.00	9.41
Number of Hospitals with Geriatric Services	32	50.85	25.35
% of Hospitals with Rehabilitation Services	140	31.57	36.38
Number of Hospitals with Alzheimer's units	252	.00	5.73
Number of Hospitals with Hospice Services	52	27.31	15.76
% of Hospitals with Medical School Affiliation	71	40.00	26.90
% of Magnet Hospitals	35	20.00	6.41
Number of Orthopedic Surgeons	167	9.51	13.47
Number of psychologists	193	12.54	21.04
Number of nurses	96	25.06	24.33
Number of Physical Therapists	127	33.12	35.67
ER Wait Times	120	26.32	27.98

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Medicare Enrollment	106	92.21	90.82
Obesity rate, population 65+	94	51.78	50.43
Diabetes Rate	75	50.35	46.23
Alzheimer's Cases	212	73.97	81.94
Number of Caregivers	219	59.85	71.15
Life Expectancy at 65	51	85.06	81.36
Number of Fitness Centers	51	52.19	40.35
Number of fast food outlets	96	66.47	64.16
Sugary drink consumption	45	90.25	74.11
Number of Golf courses, skiing, marinas, bowling	54	30.81	22.34

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Number of banks and financial institutions	68	64.29	55.90
Total bank deposits	46	1.55	1.72
Tax burden	137	71.73	72.59
Dependency Ratio	141	60.52	63.45
Index Growth of Small Businesses (2006-2011)	117	70.91	71.00
% of 65+ population below poverty	121	36.20	37.11
Capital Gains as % of AGI	162	33.29	43.03
Income Growth (2007-2012)	69	64.64	62.83
Amount of Reverse Mortgages	130	14.57	20.25

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Median House Price	185	38.78	47.00
Median Rental Price	45	80.21	69.66
% of Houses with 65+ Residents	162	46.55	49.14
Number of Nursing Beds	96	27.79	26.73
Cost of Semi-private nursing room	40	89.24	70.35
Number of home health-care service providers	101	7.92	9.48
Continuing Care Facilities	126	12.93	15.92
Cost of assisted living	31	81.29	70.12
Nursing-home rating	145	29.79	34.13
% of seniors living in family households	159	83.52	84.74
Cost of adult day services	32	75.00	61.47

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Percent of 65+ Employed	49	68.78	57.95
65+ Unemployment Rate	65	13.43	12.33
Employment growth in health,education,leisure and hospitality	56	72.73	69.72
Output of service sector/manufacturing	129	5.75	9.69
College Enrollment	122	24.09	29.22

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Average commute time to work	68	76.65	71.39
Number of Passenger Trips	135	6.86	11.53
Investment in Public/Senior Transportation	129	63.04	64.25
% of commuters who walk to work	98	17.20	17.90
Number of Grocery, etc.	197	47.18	55.19
% of Seniors near grocery	108	86.58	84.52

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
% of population 65+	133	39.37	39.94
Number of arts, entertainment, and recreation facilities	123	15.17	18.61
Senior Volunteer Rates	16	89.28	63.01
Number of Public Libraries	17	45.67	25.07
Number of YMCAs	178	5.32	12.40
Funding for Seniors	17	25.91	25.37