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How important is literacy in the older adult?

According to the National Assessment of Adult Literacy, older adults often face significant challenges when using print materials, documents, and numbers. This demonstrates why the question, 'How important is literacy in the older adult?' is a crucial topic for understanding senior well-being.

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Do older people use less technology? Investigating the Digital Divide

According to Statista data from 2024, 99% of US adults aged 18 to 49 are internet users, while the rate is 90% for those 65 and older. While this suggests a difference, it challenges the stereotype that older people use less technology altogether, revealing that a large majority of seniors are now digitally connected, though at varying levels of engagement.

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