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Section H. Current & Future Retirement Plans33. Are you retired?No Yes If yes, go to question #37.34. When do you plan to retire?Within the next 3 yearsIn 3-5 yearsIn 5-10 YearsIn 10 or more yearsNot SureI do not anticipate ever retiring35. Have you done any financial planning for your retirement? Financial planningactivities include consulting a financial or legal professional, taking a seminar, ortaking other steps to ensure you will have adequate income when you retire.Yes, I have done extensive financial planning for retirementYes, I have done some financial planning but I need to do moreNo, I have not done any financial planning for my retirement36. Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statement: "I expect tohave adequate resources to meet my financial needs in retirement."Strongly agreeSomewhat agreeNeither agree nor disagreeSomewhat disagreeStrongly disagree37. Are you (check one)?Male Female38. How old are you? _________Section I. Demographic Information39. Are you?White/CaucasianBlack/African AmericanAsianOther (please specify):_______________40. Do you consider yourself to be Hispanic/Latino?Yes No62
41. What is your marital status?MarriedWidowedDivorced/SeparatedNever marriedLiving with a partner as though married42. What is the highest level of education you completed?Less than a high school degreeHigh school diploma or GEDSome collegeFour year college degreePost-graduate degree43. Are you currently employed in your own business, or at a job that pays you a wageor salary?No Yes How many hours per week do you work?___________44. What was your total family income from all sources before taxes last year?Less than $25,000$25,000-$49,999$50,000-$74,999$75,000-$99,999$100,000-$149,999$150,000 or more45. Were there any times in the past 12 months when you did not have enough moneyto (check all that apply)?Buy foodPay for medical needs (such as dental care, eyeglasses, hearing aids, or a prescription)Pay rent, mortgage, or real estate taxesPay for car repairs or home repairsPay utility bills (such as oil, electricity, or telephone)N/A, I did not lack money for any of the above needsOther:_____________________If you are willing to be contacted by phone should we need additional information,OR if you would like more information about the Town of Hingham ElderServices, please include your name and phone number here:___________________Thank you for your participation. We appreciate your time and support.63
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Aging in Hingham: A Community Affai
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Where do we go from here?The study
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Results from the Hingham community
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AcknowledgementsThe authors gratefu
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I. IntroductionAging in Hingham: A
Page 14 and 15: Transportation options shape the ex
Page 16 and 17: Survey Sample SelectionMunicipal ce
Page 18 and 19: 45 and older. Focus groups were hel
Page 20 and 21: Table 3. Population Growth between
Page 22 and 23: Figure 2: Age distribution of house
Page 24 and 25: force. 6 More than 6 out of 10 amon
Page 26 and 27: Health and Wellness: These programs
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Page 30 and 31: Figure 10: Importance of remaining
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Page 34 and 35: Figure 16: Percentage reporting fee
Page 36: Figure 18: Providing unpaid care to
Page 39: Boomers and 13% of the Seniors eith
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Page 56 and 57: volunteerism in Hingham. Strengthen
Page 58 and 59: Appendix A: Community SurveyTOWN OF
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Page 68 and 69: Q3. Who do you live with? (Check al
Page 70 and 71: Q5. About how many friends or relat
Page 72 and 73: Q7. Do you provide unpaid care or a
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Page 76 and 77: Q12-14. Do you require help with ho
Page 78 and 79: Q16. Over the last month, how often
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Page 82 and 83: Q20. Outside of the Hingham Senior
Page 84 and 85: Q21: Expanded content: How familiar
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Page 92 and 93: Q29. Hingham Elder Services provide
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Page 96 and 97: Q32: In the past 6 months, when you
Page 98 and 99: Q33. Are you retired?All agesBoomer
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Page 102 and 103: Q37. Gender: Are you (check one)?Al
Page 104 and 105: Q39. Race: Are you ?Q40. Do you con
Page 106 and 107: Q42. What is the highest level of e
Page 108 and 109: Q44. What was your total family inc
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