What are the special concerns of older citizens of the United States? How are these reflected in political participation?
Answer:
An ideal response will:
1. Discuss how Americans having longer life expectancies and the larger proportion of people over the age of 65 have increased the demand for medical care, retirement benefits, and a host of other age-related services.
2. Explain how older Americans are both more politically aware and more likely to vote than other age demographics, with their votes being especially important in specific areas of the United States, such as Florida.
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