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What America Thinks, The Metlife Foundation Alzheimer’S Survey

What America Thinks,” conducted past times Harris Interactive, constitute that most people are non preparing for the rigid possibility that they or their identify unit of measurement members volition prepare Alzheimer’s, despite pregnant fright of the disease.



When asked which of 5 major diseases they fright most, Alzheimer’s illness was minute (31%) behind cancer (41%), exactly far ahead of catch illness (8%), stroke (8%) as well as diabetes (6%).

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The survey was conducted past times outcry upwardly amongst 1,007 adults inwards September 2010; it follows similar inquiry from 2006, the twelvemonth of the 20th MetLife Foundation awards presentation.

The electrical current written report found:
  • 44 per centum of adults stimulate got identify unit of measurement members or friends amongst Alzheimer’s disease.
  • Nearly a quarter (23%) of adults are extremely or really concerned that they may someday render help for a loved 1 amongst Alzheimer’s, an increase from 18% inwards 2006.
  • Only eighteen per centum of adults country they stimulate got made whatever plans for the possibility of getting Alzheimer’s disease, compared to 12 per centum inwards 2006. Fewer than one-half of all adults claim to stimulate got talked to their families nearly Alzheimer’s illness (41%).
  • Thirty-three per centum stimulate got considered what help options would last available to them inwards the number of AD; 44 per centum stimulate got designated who would accept help of them. Slightly to a greater extent than than 1 inwards 5 (21%) adults claims to stimulate got made whatever fiscal organization for the possibility of AD onset.

Harris Interactive



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