Questionaire: Facts about Alzheimer's and Dementia

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Facts about Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Over 5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s or Dementia
Alzheimer’s is the 7^th leading cause of death in America
13% of Americans over age 65 suffer from Alzheimer’s or Dementia
50% of Americans over age 85 will suffer with Alzheimer’s or Dementia

Estimated growth of the disease:

7 million Americans will suffer with Alzheimer’s or Dementia by 2022
16 million Americans will suffer with Alzheimer’s or Dementia by 2050

Based upon the facts and growth estimations, experts in the field of brain diseases and advertisers both ask and answer the question:

Question: Why is this disease growing so rapidly?
Answer: the American population is aging, oldsters face more of a risk therefore … you fill in the blanks

My questions to you are:

On a scale of 1-5 with 1 the least concerned to 5 most concerned.

Do you worry about contracting Alzheimer’s or Dementia?

1 2 3 4 5

Do advertisements make you worry about contracting Alzheimer’s or Dementia?

1 2 3 4 5

What do you believe your risks are for contracting Alzheimer’s or Dementia?

1 2 3 4 5

Alzheimer’s questionare by Pat Kelley 2017

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